NASA has confirmed 6,000 exoplanets, marking a major milestone in humanity’s quest to understand other worlds. From gas ...

By 2015, NASA announced that Kepler had discovered its 1,000th exoplanet. 2016 was a banner year for exoplanet detections with nearly 1,500 in that year alone. The total number reached 5,000 in March ...

The sun has become more and more active over the last 16 years, in a turn that surprised scientists and could affect space ...

In its youth, the dwarf planet Ceres may have brewed a chemical banquet beneath its icy crust.

Potential signs of microbial life were found in a rock sample collected by the rover in 2024 from an ancient dry riverbed on ...

Ancient organisms may have left microscopic "biosignatures" on Mars. That's according to NASA scientists, who say a rock ...

Scientists have found potential evidence of past life on Mars in a rock sample collected by a NASA rover, but plans to return ...