Around 200 years ago, bettongs were the most common macropod in Australia. These small wallaby-like creatures were once found seemingly everywhere and in great numbers.

Webb's Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI), which shows thermal light, collected observations of the planet that allowed the team ...

The first stage of the rocket that Firefly was prepping to make Alpha's seventh-ever flight exploded on Monday (Sept. 29) ...

A PhD Student from the UNIGE Observatory Honoured for Her Work to Bring Astronomy to All. Laura Ramírez Galeano, a PhD student at the Department of Astronomy at the University of ...

NASA has modified its ISS resupply contract with Sierra Space, which builds the robotic Dream Chaser space plane.

NASA unveiled 10 recruits who will undergo training to become eligible for future missions that could carry humans deeper ...

NASA will announce the first class of astronauts in four years who could one day be eligible for missions to the moon and Mars.

NASA says its Hubble Space Telescope has detected a white dwarf star that consumed fragments of a Pluto-like object. Space ...

Astronomers might be close to confirming the presence of an Earth-like atmosphere on an exoplanet for the first time, if more ...

Exoplanets are worlds outside our solar system. Just over three decades ago, the first exoplanets were confirmed by Aleksander Wolszczan and Dale Frail. Now, with the aid of Nasa spacecraft and ...

“These microbes, if we found them, would be anaerobic,” Schwieterman explains in the release, meaning the microscopic ...