The National Geographic special "Ocean with David Attenborough" premieres June 7 for World Oceans Day, urging action to protect our oceans.

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory director Laurie Leshin discussed various outer space endeavors in an earth and planetary ...

The research team experimented with using two LLMs to power AstroAgents — Claude Sonnet 3.5and Gemini 2.0 Flash. They fed ...

For decades, many scientists have relied on the "hard steps" model to suggest that intelligent life is rare — the improbable ...

A team of astronomers claims to have sniffed out a “biosignature” in the atmosphere of a distant planet called K2-18b. But ...

In 2023, Francis published Laudate Deum, a short follow up to Laudato Si’. At the same time as he urged the world to act, he ...

Astronomers recently announced a tantalizing discovery: using the James Webb Space Telescope, researchers detected potential ...

Scientists have found what they are calling the strongest sign yet of possible life beyond our solar system after detecting the chemical footprint of gases in an alien planet's atmosphere that on ...

Where else are astronomers searching for life? In our solar system, Earth is one of only three planets, along with Mars and Venus, that fall within the habitable zone. On Mars, two of NASA's ...

But the study authors, and other experts, remain cautious and have not declared a definitive discovery of life beyond our planet.Related video above: Star swallows planet in one big gulpUsing the ...