A 54-pound meteorite from Mars is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for auction later this month at ...

The ancient Greek philosopher Anaxagoras (500-428 BC) was the first person to hypothesize that the seeds of life are present ...

In all, there are only 400 known Mars rocks on Earth, comprising less than 1% of all known space rocks on the Blue Planet.

Rocky bodies called protoplanets were thought to have formed slightly earlier in the inner solar system than those beyond the ...

The meteor’s impact triggered a cascade of effects. It kicked up so much dust that the sky darkened. As the sun dimmed, ...

Wu Weiren (left), chief designer of China's lunar exploration program and newly elected president of the International Deep ...

Imagine a rock floating between Mars and Jupiter with an estimated value of $10,000 quadrillion. It is not an exaggeration.

China has officially launched the International Deep Space Exploration Association (IDSEA)—a newly established global academic body aimed at advancin ...

NASA's Lucy mission captured the highest resolution image yet of Donaldjohanson, the uniquely shaped asteroid.

China has inaugurated the International Deep Space Exploration Association (IDSEA), a new global academic organization ...