Deep within massive rocky exoplanets, hidden oceans of molten rock may be generating powerful magnetic fields in an ...

Rice University researchers recreate Mercury rocks in the lab and find that sulphur plays a structural role inhabited by ...

Mercury is a small, rocky planet about which researchers know relatively little. Two missions, taking readings as they passed over the planet, have ...

An international team including the University of Bern (UNIBE) and the University of Geneva (UNIGE), members of the National ...

In a new study, University of Washington researchers show that an Earth-sized planet likely needs at least 20 to 50% of the ...

There is a lot of evidence from orbiting satellites and surface rovers indicating that liquid water was present long ago on ...

Scientists estimate that there are billions of planets orbiting stars outside our solar system, with more than 6,000 ...

Three UW–Madison juniors have been named 2026 Goldwater Scholars, earning national recognition and funding for their research ...

WASHINGTON - There is a lot of evidence from orbiting satellites and surface rovers indicating that liquid water was present ...

This image of Venus taken by NASA's Mariner 10 spacecraft (left) is paired with an artist's depiction of three possible atmospheres on a recently ...

The deep interiors of ice giants such as Uranus and Neptune may contain a previously unknown form of matter, based on new computational research by Carnegie scientists Cong Liu and Ronald Cohen.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket pierced the Wednesday morning sky as it launched three spacecraft from NASA and NOAA that will study the solar system’s “bubble,” collect information on ...