However, Paul Crutzen (1933-2021), a Nobel Prize in Chemistry laureate, said humanity has already moved into a new epoch that should be called the Anthropocene. The Earth’s history is divided ...

Where is all the water that may form oceans on distant planets and moons? The SPHEREx astrophysics mission will search the ...

A new telescope could launch as early as late February. SPHEREx will look into deep space and also search for organic ...

Scientists say Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck—dramatic trenches near the lunar south pole—were carved in a blast that ...

Astronomers have used a continent-sized radio telescope to find the largest black hole jet ever observed in the early ...

Astronomers used an array of telescopes to find the most massive radio jet in the early universe. The celestial object is ...

As we move into 2025, the field of space exploration is buzzing with exciting missions, new technologies, and a renewed focus ...

On the world's first Asteroid Day, Nina Burleigh discovers that Nasa has already commissioned a team of 'planetary defenders' ...

Moments in human history are etched into the Earth. Now researchers are piecing together evidence of our impact on the planet ...

Oumuamua and Comet Borisov in 2017 and 2019, respectively, created a surge of interest. What were they? Where did they come ...

For nearly 30 million years, a 2,000-pound beast known as the entelodont ruled a sweeping empire from Mongolia to what is now ...

The planet is burning, whether from fires like the one that ravaged Los Angeles or from the clashes stoked by the far right ...