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Grab-and-go missions to asteroids have provided some of the most scientifically valuable samples since the Apollo ...

An international team of researchers pointed the largest single-dish radio telescope in the world at 3I/ATLAS.

A strange world just 47 light-years from Earth is rewriting what scientists thought they knew about alien planets. Hidden ...

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With 3I/ATLAS streaking away from our planet, speculation remains as to whether the interstellar comet is alien or not.

A team of astronomers have used the Hubble space telescope to capture with direct imaging asteroids smashing into each other ...

A Carnegie-led team of astronomers detected the strongest evidence yet of an atmosphere around a rocky planet beyond our ...

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.