Blasting meteorite samples with CERN’s Super Proton Synchrotron, the team found that the material "became stronger". That ...

Planetary defence research often sits between modelling and imagination, with few chances to test real materials under realistic conditions. A new stu.

During the Cold War, the Soviet Union explored ideas so extreme they border on science fiction—including using asteroids as ...

The timing of Earth’s earliest life alongside a surge of asteroid impacts raises the possibility that prebiotic molecules or even primitive life may have arrived from elsewhere in the universe.

In national security space, “dim objects” typically refer to satellites or debris that emit little energy and are hard to see with traditional sensors. Detecting and characterizing them is already ...

An American high school student has stunned the scientific world by developing an algorithm to map 1.5 million previously unknown space objects using overlooked NASA data, revolutionising modern ...

“This research helps us understand how planets form and evolve… by studying what’s happening inside Jupiter, we get closer to ...

What began as a summer learning project has turned into a scientific discovery. An American high school student has ...

Scientists from Lomonosov Moscow State University and colleagues from Carnegie Mellon University in the United States and the ...

He won over $250,000 for the discovery of 1.5 million unidentified objects.

Jupiter is the largest planet in our Solar System and the fifth planet from the Sun. It is a massive gas giant made mostly of hydrogen and helium, the same elements that form stars.

A new study shows that the event that wiped out the dinosaurs caused only a small drop in shark and ray species at the same ...