In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, we speak with two people – a planetary scientist who studies the geology of the Moon, and a space lawyer who studies space policy and geopolitics – about ...

A new study rewrites the story of human evolution, suggesting that intelligent life is not rare but a natural planetary ...

NASA said the system is thought to be moving at least 1.2 million miler per hour, nearly twice as fast as our solar system.

Researchers believe they have rediscovered a mysterious star system first spotted in 2011. If true, the alien sun and its ...

Candidates under 35 with master’s degrees in astrophysics, aerospace science, or earth and space exploration technology are ...

The far side of the Moon has its own versions of the Grand Canyon—two of them, in fact! A new study explains how these deep ...

Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

China has begun recruiting for a planetary defense force after risk assessments determined that an asteroid could conceivably ...

Here's how scientists deflect asteroids after experts reveal exact locations where 'city destroyer' could hit.

Marking yet another breakthrough from Ahmedabad, a team of scientists from the city's Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) has ...

China is not taking the 2% chance of a large asteroid colliding with Earth in 2032 lying down. Weeks after the discovery of ...