Space exploration missions have revealed that polar vortices aren’t uncommon beyond Earth. They’ve been observed throughout ...

Adherence to both the Mediterranean and Planetary Health Diets was linked ... despite minor differences in greenhouse gas emissions and land use Small dietary shifts- like reducing red meat ...

She is the principal investigator of Lunar Trailblazer, a NASA small satellite mission to study water on ... Ehlmann is president of the board of directors of The Planetary Society. She served as a ...

The predawn hours of April 28 will see a planetary triangle form in the night sky, as Venus makes a close approach to Saturn following a conjunction, while Neptune, invisible to the naked eye, will ...

"Any claim of life on another planet requires a lot of justification, and I don't think we're there yet, Måns Holmberg, a ...

The next year of science on the James Webb Space Telescope has been announced amid mounting budgetary uncertainty that could ...

The search for Earth-like exoplanets—planets orbiting stars other than our sun—is a central topic in today's planetary research, because extraterrestrial life is most likely to be found there.

One such moment was when space craft sent back images of the Earth for the first time. Another is the discovery of life on ...

Recent James Webb Space Telescope observations have provided the strongest indications yet of potential life beyond our solar ...

"Scientists knew there were more small planets ... and Neptune-like planets and the other comprising gas giants like Jupiter or Saturn. This discovery opens new doors for planetary system science ...

As the planet transits, Webb can detect a decrease in stellar brightness, and a small fraction of starlight passes through ...