Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to a new model for how intelligent life developed on Earth.

Research Indicates Uranus Moon to Have Hidden Oceans, Trenches on Ariel Could Reflect Subsurface Water Recent studies led by ...

“Our existence is probably not an evolutionary fluke,” says Jennifer Macalady, a study co-author and microbiology professor ...

USC scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery about the nature of the Earth’s enigmatic inner core, revealing for the ...

For most of history, the Moon was regarded as a mysterious and powerful object. Then scientists made it into a destination ...

In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, we speak with two people – a planetary scientist who studies the geology of the Moon, and a space lawyer who studies space policy and geopolitics – about ...

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

Two gargantuan canyons on the moon were carved by a hailstorm of rocks — and that’s good news for future lunar astronauts.

Last summer, top executives from the American and European Space Agencies, NASA and ESA respectively, arrived ...

The Castle will be presenting Third Thursdays With The Castle: “The History of the New Concord Meteorite Fall of 1860 and the Modern Mapping of its Fragments” on Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. The New Concord ...

Lunar geologist Zachary Morse scrabbles over Earth's rocky landscapes to test equipment for future missions to the Moon and ...

Ariel’s medial grooves could provide important clues about the moon’s internal structure, particularly regarding the presence ...