The unexpected discovery of microbial life in a piece of rock from an asteroid shows how hard it is to avoid contaminating samples brought back to Earth ...

Edwin Hubble, a renowned astronomer, revolutionized our understanding of the universe. He proved the existence of galaxies ...

"This unique lensing configuration allows us to constrain both the Hubble constant and dark energy parameters simultaneously ...

Astronomers have spotted orbiting around a young star a newborn planet that took only 3 million years to form - quite swift in cosmic terms - in a discovery that challenges the current understanding ...

How will Earth Observation change our way of life? Find out at our exciting new exhibit at the Space Discovery Centre. Explore the satellites that ...

Madyson Barber, a grad student at the University of North Carolina, was researching young transiting systems in space when ...

Jean Wright's work as a seamstress for NASA was far from ordinary - she was one of the "sisters" who sewed the blankets on ...

Called Olbers’ paradox, the seemingly simple mystery of the sky’s darkness is something that stumped astronomers for ...

The discovery was part of the James Webb Space Telescope’s FRESCO survey program, utilising the telescope’s advanced ...

Researchers have discovered three ultra-massive galaxies from the universe's first billion years, challenging existing models of star formation. These galaxies, identified with the James Webb Space ...

A research team has just reported an extraordinary stroke of luck. Somehow, the outer debris disk surrounding this newborn planet, IRAS 04125+2902 b, has been sharply warped, exposing the baby world ...

Researchers have found a 4,400-year-old alphabet in a tomb in the Middle Eastern nation of Syria that could help ...