Bobbit worms are real marine predators whose appearance and hunting style have shocked scientists and viewers alike. Hidden ...

Map of Utopia Planitia, Zhurong Mars rover landing site, and four possible ancient shorelines. [Photo/Aerospace Information Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Sciences] A team of Chinese and ...

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

Wegener at the University of Graz in Germany says that millions of years ago the two Americas, as well as Europe, Asia, ...

A strange spider-like formation on one of Jupiter's moons may be the smoking gun in the search for extraterrestrial life in ...

NASA’s ESCAPADE mission launched two small, affordable orbiters to Mars on Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket. Discover how these twin spacecraft will study Mars’ atmosphere, test new trajectories, and ...

Billions of years ago, it rained on Mars. The water collected in valleys and rivers, filled and spilled over the rims of craters, and was funneled into canyons, perhaps even making its way to a large ...

Liftoff of the ESCAPADE mission is now scheduled for Thursday (Nov. 13) at 2:57 p.m. ET. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. CAPE ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Researchers at the University of Arkansas have recently discovered geological formations on Mars that suggest the past presence of large rivers that once flowed into an ocean.

A team of researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have some exciting ideas about the future of digital mapping for space exploration. They completed a paper titled ...

Oceans may cover more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, but we have better maps of the moon than we do the seabed. There are good reasons for that: The ocean floor is obscured, and the harsh ...

Sophie Ward receives funding from the Convex Seascape Survey. Zoe Roseby receives funding from the Convex Seascape Survey. Mud is messy. For some, it’s a plaything. To many, it can mean real hardship.