Earth’s origin story has always had missing pages, from the chemistry of its first crust to the ingredients that seeded life.

Apollo lunar samples show how space weathering alters the Moon’s surface over time, affecting ultraviolet light reflection and interpretation of Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter data.

NASA’s ESCAPADE mission launched two small, affordable orbiters to Mars on Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket. Discover how these ...

A research team has identified a significant environmental risk linked to the decline of submerged macrophytes: the ...

Oxygen began entering Earth's oceans around 2.32 billion years ago, and shallow seas followed within a few million years.

Both volumes and prices have fallen, "dragging export revenues to their lowest since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February ...

Mars has long been cast as a frozen desert, a world of dust and stone that lost its water eons ago. Fresh evidence from a cluster of pale, “bleached” rocks now suggests that picture is far too bleak, ...

By analyzing just a few grains of returned samples from the Apollo missions, researchers gained important insights into the ...

Qin-era carved stone proven authentic through advanced analysis, revealing ancient Kunlun mission and inspiring new preservation efforts.

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists are collaborating with researchers at UT San Antonio to study how space ...

Much remains to be known about the chemical composition of small asteroids. Their potential to harbor valuable metals, materials from the early solar system, and the possibility of obtaining a ...