SETI Institute launches the Discovery and Futures Lab, a new interdisciplinary research initiative . Purpose: To explore how ...

A new study suggests rare earth elements form in magma above ancient subduction zones, as that magma reacts with substances ...

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Don’t cancel your vacation plans just yet, because it probably won’t erupt soon.

Scientists have identified 45 Earth-like planets beyond our solar system that may support life. Using advanced space data, researchers have narrowed down the most promising candidates located in ...

How much do you know about our planet? Here are the amazing, odd and downright cool Earth facts scientists learned in the ...

A recent study has indicated that the Earth may hold vast reservoirs of hydrogen hidden away for millions of years deep ...

NASA's planet-hunting mission, the Kepler Space Telescope, has just discovered Kepler-452b, a planet that scientists are calling "Earth 2.0." Scientists said in a press conference Thursday that they ...

As of late 2025, NASA had confirmed the existence of a temporary second moon that would remain in orbit next to Earth until 2083. Astronomers discovered a "quasi-satellite" of Earth, also known as a ...

Scientists might have just found Earth's icy, distant cousin a few hundred light-years away. HD 137010 b is one of thousands of exoplanets, or planets that orbit other stars, and is potentially the ...

Submarine subduction zones are rich in the most noble of all metals.

As part of the agency's efforts to enable broader use of space, NASA has released its final goals and objectives for low Earth orbit, defining the long-term approach toward advancing microgravity ...