A lecture entitled “ENCOUNTER WITH ALIENS FROM STONE-AGE TO SPACE-AGE” will be jointly hosted in Colombo by the National Academy of Sciences of Sri Lanka (NASSL) and the Sri Lanka Association for the ...

On 50th priestly ordination anniversary, Malcolm Ranjith hailed as beacon of integrity and morality for society (UCAN)The ...

REx sample return capsule contained rock from the asteroid Bennu. NASA/Keegan Barber Mary Magnuson, Collecting asteroid samples China’s Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return mission is set to launch this ...

Working at NASA may seem like a distant dream, but with early planning and the right academic steps, students can build a ...

The presence of apparent biological signatures on Venus has left UK-based researchers chasing down bacterial life in the ...

NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has allowed scientists to determine, for the first time, the pH level of the ocean beneath the icy crust of Saturn’s moon Enceladus — and it turns out to be highly alkaline, ...

Strange cone-shaped rocks led scientists to the hidden remains of one of Earth’s oldest asteroid impacts. It could help us find fossil life on Mars.

These vents are openings in the seabed that expel hot, mineral-rich water. British geologist and member of the NASA Astrobiology Institute, Michael Russell, proposed that alkaline hydrothermal vents, ...

Researchers show algae can grow in Mars-like atmospheric pressure conditions. If humans are ever to establish permanent ...

Micrometeorites raining down from space may have provided the perfect surfaces for the first primitive cells to form on Earth ...

ASTRONAUTS visiting Mars could unearth a museum of alien fossils that may have belonged to an intelligent civilisation.

The LaserSETI project, a pioneering initiative from the SETI Institute, continues to push the boundaries of optical SETI ...