The Moon is rusting — and it’s Earth’s fault. Scientists have found that oxygen particles blown from Earth to the Moon can ...

Lunar minerals generate the rust mineral hematite when bombarded with high-energy oxygen particles, experiments show.

Building blocks of life have been found on this moon of Saturn. They may come from chemical reactions beyond Enceladus’ possible life-supporting ocean.

Researchers are discussing 2025 PN7, a small celestial body that's following a similar orbital path to our planet's without being gravitationally tied to Earth ...

Experiments on Earth indicate some common species of bacteria and fungi could survive for several days on the moon's surface, ...

For more than sixty years, a tiny asteroid has been moving in step with Earth, hidden from view until recently. Astronomers ...

Abstract: Given the constraints of geographical and temporal conditions in Earth-Moon space, the real-time groundbased navigation for spacecraft is limited and suffers from significant delays and ...

Experts have warned that NASA's asteroid deflection system could inadvertently send one towards Earth. The Double Asteroid ...

"Although this doesn't rule out the possibility that Enceladus' ocean may be habitable, it does mean we need to be cautious ...

Phases of ice that exist naturally only on frozen moons could be detected using infrared spectroscopy, according to new ...

Saturn is the sixth planet in the solar system, following Mars and Jupiter. "Scientists have long believed that outside of Mars, it is nearly impossible for life or life-supporting conditions to exist ...

JOHANNESBURG (miningweekly.com) – South Africa has delivered what is described as “an exceptionally pure rare earth product”, which has been optimised in a Johannesburg laboratory. The breakthrough is ...