Ancient oceans with phosphorus-rich waters may have supported some of Earth’s earliest microbial life, according to a new ...

Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth?

Micrometeorites raining down from space may have provided the perfect surfaces for the first primitive cells to form on Earth ...

They’re the building rocks of life. Analysis of debris from the nearly 5 billion-year-old asteroid Bennu suggests the ...

Two life forms living together helped spark the evolution of all complex life. By learning to appreciate this process more ...

What can the climate history of Mars teach scientists about whether the Red Planet once had the ingredients for life as we ...

Scientists from UCL and the University of Cambridge have revealed that "space ice"—long thought to be completely ...

The Universe’s most abundant ice isn’t formless—it’s secretly laced with crystals. And that might change how we think about ...

A recent study reveals that 'space ice', contrary to previous beliefs, contains tiny crystals and is not entirely disordered ...

The future of sustained space habitation depends on our ability to grow fresh food away from Earth. The revolutionary new ...

China's Tianwen-2 probe has commenced its decade-long deep space mission, capturing a stunning image of Earth and the Moon ...