Explore Ceres, the largest asteroid in our solar system, and discover its remarkable ancient ocean and ice-rich crust.

Asteroids that orbit close to the Earth inevitably cause us some anxiety due to the even remote possibility of a collision.

Locomotion makes things move, and certain forms of locomotion make them move better than others. Those more effective types ...

An event called a "ring plane crossing" will occur between Saturn and Earth on March 23, 2025, when Saturn's rings will ...

The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...

Asteroid Bennu’s dust reveals amino acid precursors and ancient water traces, fueling hopes that Saturn’s moon Enceladus and other icy worlds might harbor life.

Jupiter’s moon Europa and Saturn’s moon Enceladus also beckon as enticing water worlds. Meanwhile, NASA has core samples awaiting pickup at Mars, but their delivery is on hold while the space ...

For the most accurate body composition measurements, the gold standard would be a DEXA scan (dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry, best known for bone density testing). However, these are medical ...

Snippets of ancient history have been uncovered on a distant asteroid after scientists found new evidence that material uncovered by NASA comes from a lost ocean world. Experts are busy analysing the ...