From clouds of cosmic dust to brand-new worlds, a Nasa fellow explains how scientists are using powerful radio telescopes to ...
Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system.
New regulations promise zero-carbon-ready homes, but the real work lies in retrofitting Britain’s ageing and inefficient properties ...
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has started releasing its first discoveries: including supernovae, variable stars and asteroids ...
Samples from Ryugu, a small, near-Earth asteroid, preserve natural remanent magnetization (NRM) from the early history of the solar system. However, despite multiple studies, there is currently no ...
To uncover the history of our solar system, it is necessary to study the dynamic evolution of the ancient solar nebula materials. These materials interacted and coevolved with the weak but widespread ...
Microscopic crystals extracted from meteorites could help settle a debate about the birth of our patch of the Milky Way.
This week’s Current Climate newsletter also looks at how Red Texas is turning green when it comes to energy and building up U ...
“Our findings suggest that Jupiter’s moons did not form as chemically pristine worlds,” Mousis said. “Instead, they may have accreted, or accumulated, a significant inventory of COMs at birth, ...
New research suggests that Jupiter’s icy moons may have formed with complex organic molecules already embedded in their building blocks.
Jupiter’s icy moons may have been seeded with the chemical ingredients for life from the very beginning. An international ...
In a new study, researchers present a detailed portrait of TOI-2076, a roughly 200-million-year-old planetary system that appears to be finishing its turbulent adolescence.