A 2017 satellite photo shows the stark contrast along the boundary between a giant field of golden "star dunes" and a barren ...

The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has provided the first direct measurements of the chemical and physical ...

New research suggests that the interior of the Moon’s far side may be colder than the side constantly facing Earth, adding ...

The interior of the mysterious far side of the moon may be colder than the side constantly facing Earth, suggests a new ...

Scientists have proposed a new explanation for Venus' giant, crown-shaped geological features, known as coronae.

It was the winter of 1929. A young assistant superintendent of the Geological Survey of India was deputed to undertake field ...

Late Cretaceous dinosaurs may have cut back vegetation, creating large floodplains. When the asteroid hit, those floodplains ...

After the Big Bang, dark matter clumped together, traces of which are said to exist. Because they cannot be detected from ...

A new study rules out the existence of global oceans of water on Neptune-like planets such as K2-18b, finding their water ...

Webb's Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), which shows thermal light, collected observations of the planet that allowed the team ...

The asteroid belt is found orbiting between Mars and Jupiter and is a vast collection of rocks that is thought to be a planet ...

A new take on the origins of Earth’s water claims to reveal the composition of the Earth in the first few million years after ...