Largest deposit of pure black jade, called nephrite, is discovered in China, and it could revolutionize the world of jewelry.

JWST observations of the ultra-hot super-Earth exoplanet TOI-561 b provide the strongest evidence to date for an atmosphere surrounding a rocky planet beyond our Solar System.

Mars just changed forever. A newly revealed image captures the planet like you've never seen it before. Real color, raw ...

A Carnegie-led team of astronomers detected the strongest evidence yet of an atmosphere around a rocky planet beyond our ...

A soldier returned from the Sahara desert in 1916 with a wild story about a meteorite that dwarfed all others. Over 100 years ...

Earth TOI-561 b must have a thick atmosphere, data from the JWST indicates, or its day side would be even hotter than it is.

Deep beneath our feet, far below the crust and mantle, Earth’s metallic heart is not as sealed off as geologists once assumed ...

Unlike ʻOumuamua's eerie lack of coma or Borisov's more predictable gas cloud, 3I/ATLAS stayed stubbornly inert until late, ...

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Perseverance rover found a rock on Mars named Phippsaksla with so much iron and nickel that it could be a meteorite.

From orbit, Earth often looks more like art than geography. Satellites such as the European Union's Copernicus Sentinel ...

Around the bright star Fomalhaut, astronomers spotted glowing clouds of debris left behind by colossal collisions between ...