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

Gray rocks uncovered in northern Nunavik, Quebec, Canada may be the ultimate primordial find. The stones date back 4.16 ...

There is currently a 4.3% chance that the giant space rock 2024 YR4 will hit the moon in seven years. If this does happen, debris from the nuclear bomb-like impact could trigger a "spectacular ...

Researchers created burgers from sunflower flour that offer a tasty, nutritious, and eco-friendly meat alternative.

North Charleston Academic Magnet High School students win first at international NASA contest aimed to research growing crops ...

The biggest Martian meteorite ever found on Earth is going under the hammer — and it’s got collectors buzzing from London to ...

Ahead of his new exhibition, legendary photographer Edward Burtynsky opens up about his search for wonder and the "alien" ...

Zoe Saldaña and Brad Garrett are among the voice cast for the animated feature about a young boy who, feeling out of place on Earth, dreams of getting abducted by aliens.