A mysterious cosmic traveler has found its way to the Solar System from the uncharted reaches of interstellar space. The rare ...

Astronomers on Wednesday confirmed the discovery of an interstellar object racing through our Solar System – only the third ...

The interstellar object has been named 3I/Atlas by the International Astronomical Union’s Minor Planet Center.

Astronomers have confirmed the third interstellar object, 3I/ATLAS, speeding towards the Sun at 60 km/s. Classified on July 2 ...

Classified as a comet, 3I/Atlas was first spotted on Tuesday by the NASA-funded ATLAS survey in Hawaii. Subsequent analysis ...

JWST detects ethanol and methanol around young stars, revealing how life-forming molecules may travel across space.

Life’s ultimate origin will never be known, but researchers are probing the possibilities—for Earth and elsewhere.

NASA's Curiosity rover took this selfie while inside Mars' Gale crater on June 15, 2018, which was the 2,082nd Martian day, or sol, of the rover's mission.© NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS ...

NASA's Curiosity Rover has discovered long carbon chains on Mars. On Earth, molecules like these are overwhelmingly produced by biological processes.

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet. The discovery is one of the most significant findings in the search for ...

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet. The discovery is one of the most significant findings in the search for ...

Back in 2013, NASA’s Curiosity rover drilled into a patch of Martian mudstone known as "Cumberland," located in the ancient lakebed of Gale Crater. This detour from Curiosity’s planned path ...