Space exploration was a major theme of a state House hearing on Tuesday, even as the budget deadline looms over lawmakers.

An unusual sighting in a NASA image has reignited speculation that something extraterrestrial once existed on Mars.

The Harvard astrophysicist has devoted years—and thousands of interviews—to the idea that mysterious objects streaking ...

Learn about a new working paper that argues that consciousness may not be limited to Earth-like biology, raising the ...

Somewhere out there, a planet roughly the size of Earth may be orbiting a distant star in conditions that could support life.

One year ago, on July 1, 2025, astronomers discovered a fascinating new object moving through the solar system. Detected by ...

Scientists can't fully agree on what GJ504b actually is. It may be a massive planet or a brown dwarf, a mysterious class of ...

Researchers propose turning a future NASA moon base into a quarantine station that would screen space samples before they ever reach Earth.

The planets are extremely large, with TOI-791 b being about the same size as Jupiter, and TOI-791 c even larger. Yet, they ...

The downturn has also slammed funds following the space industry. The Tuttle Capital Space Industry Income Blast exchange-traded fund SPCI is the worst performer, down 47% on a month-to-date basis, ...

Sometimes the most extraordinary places hide in plain sight, and the Dee Wright Observatory near Blue River proves that ...

Scientists propose building a lab on the moon to screen Mars and other space samples for alien microbes before they ever ...