"The configuration that we end up with within the solar system is definitely not something that is indeed common," Chen told ...

Each evening these next few weeks, the sky brings us the brightest gems that shine beyond our solar system. Jupiter also will ...

Japanese researchers developed a model to simulate early Earth's atmosphere, revealing how UV radiation and hydrocarbons ...

Astronauts could travel to Mars and Venus by hitching a ride on asteroids ... a major concern for humans making long journeys beyond Earth’s protective magnetic field. Receive a weekly dose ...

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Finding evidence for the first life ever to emerge on planet earth is a long, tough slog. But oddly enough, real answers may ultimately come from Mars.

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because of how similar it is to Earth. “I think Venus is a much more interesting planet than Mars,” he said. “Mars politically is excellent because you can put a footprint on the surface of ...

The model suggests that the atmosphere on ancient Earth was strikingly similar to what we see currently on neighboring planets Venus and Mars. However, despite their proximity, Earth evolved into ...

"We used nano-scale geochemistry to detect elemental evidence of hot water on Mars 4.45 billion years ago," said Aaron ...

Greetings everyone and welcome to our planetary November skies. The sun set on Monday at 6:51 p.m., which is the earliest ...