NASA's OSIRIS-APEX mission to study the Apophis asteroid will continue operations thanks to a last-minute $20 million funding allocation. The future of other missions remains uncertain amid the ongoing government shutdown.
An MIT team has discovered a chemical signature in ancient rocks that suggests remnants of the proto Earth survived the planet's violent history. This groundbreaking finding challenges long-held beliefs about Earth's origins.
Scientists are making a compelling case for a newborn ocean beneath the icy crust of Saturn's moon Mimas. Research reveals insights into its age and how future missions could confirm the existence of this hidden ocean.
This week's science news unveils the origins of comet 3I/ATLAS, astonishing black hole observations, and the potential dangers of AI-designed viruses. Discover how these findings reshape our understanding of the universe and our planet!
A new study reveals that interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is leaking water at an astonishing rate, providing insights into the chemistry of distant planetary systems and rewriting our understanding of comets.
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is shedding water at an astonishing rate, revealing key insights about life's building blocks in the universe. This study marks a significant breakthrough in understanding cosmic phenomena.
Scientists have cataloged over 1000 dust devils on Mars, revealing surprising wind speeds and enhancing our understanding of the planet's climate. This groundbreaking research could reshape future Mars missions!
New research reveals the dynamics of Martian dust devils, showing they can reach speeds of 99 mph, impacting Mars' climate and future exploration plans. A groundbreaking study from two orbiters offers insights into the planet's dust cycle.
Astronomers have identified 3I/ATLAS, an ancient interstellar comet, traveling at incredible speeds. This discovery offers insights into the formation of early planetary systems and could reveal secrets of the universe's past.
Last week, a small asteroid named 2025 TF zipped past Earth, flying closer than most satellites without being detected until hours later. Fortunately, it posed no threat, but its unexpected arrival has sparked discussions on planetary defense.
