Since the first modern SETI (Search for ExtraTerrestrial Intelligence) studies tried to detect alien transmissions in the ...

Charity Phillips-Lander, a senior research scientist at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) who is currently studying ...

Imagine a creature that has three hearts….Surprised? Well, imagine that it also has nine brains and blue blood. Sounds like ...

A planetary scientist proposes that the interiors of Uranus and Neptune are layered, with deep oceans of water above ...

A new computer model can be used to detect and measure interior oceans on the ice covered moons of Uranus. The model works by analyzing orbital wobbles that would be visible from a passing spacecraft.

Diamond rain? Super-ionic water? These are just two proposals that planetary scientists have come up with for what lies ...

A scientist simulated the contents of the ice giant worlds, and found that a fluid layer may explain each planet’s strange ...

Using a mix of China's Zhurong Mars rover's onboard instruments, scientists identified several intriguing water-related features.

Plastics pollution exacerbates the impacts of all [nine] planetary boundaries,” warns a report published this month in the ...

No Man's Sky players are finding out that two planets extremely close to each other creates a low gravity effect that lets ...

When Voyager 2 flew by Uranus and Neptune 40 years ago, astronomers were surprised that it detected no global dipole magnetic fields, like Earth's. The explanation: the ice giants are layered and ...