THE famously desolate Mars landscape could be scattered with trees to the untrained eye, according to a recently shared Nasa ...

ASTRONAUTS visiting Mars could unearth a museum of alien fossils that may have belonged to an intelligent civilisation.

China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission could bring Red Planet rocks back to Earth as early as 2031—years ahead of ...

In April, scientists announced that they had used NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to find a potential signature of alien life in the glow of a distant planet. Other scientists were quick to ...

Microbes have been discovered alive inside 2-billion-year-old rock, offering a rare window into Earth’s deep past. Found in ...

The LaserSETI project, a pioneering initiative from the SETI Institute, continues to push the boundaries of optical SETI ...

Drilling two meters deep for sampling will be a world first,” said Hou Zengqian, China’s chief scientist on the Tianwen-3 ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising space exploration, opening a universe of opportunities for discovery, innovation, and adventure. From groundbreaking missions to futuristic advancements ...

A rock core was extracted by a team of researchers from a depth of 15 meters belowground, ensuring that the sample had ...

Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth?

Perseverance cracked open a tricky Mars rock to find water-related minerals, then zoomed across the landscape to make its ...

By discovering carbonate rocks, NASA's Mars rovers may have unlocked the key to understanding the fate of the Red Planet's ...