In a potential landmark discovery, scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have obtained what they call the strongest ...

Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even ...

New research suggests “microlightning” exchanges among water droplets in Earth’s early atmosphere may have sparked the building blocks of life.

Scientists detect potential biosignatures on exoplanet K2-18b, marking what researchers call the "strongest evidence" yet of life.

Single-celled organisms that group together can generate stronger water currents to pull in food, a benefit that may have encouraged early life forms to assemble into colonies, according to a new ...

A team of scientists have discovered a molecule on a far-away planet that may indicate that it holds some form of life. The ...

A team of researchers at the University of Oxford have uncovered crucial evidence for the origin of water on Earth. Using a ...

Humans who've spent time in space, including Britain's first ever ... viewed her home life. The Imperial College London academic told MailOnline: 'After I returned to Earth, I realised that ...

A freshly-identified comet hurling towards the Sun is now bright enough to see from Earth ... it might become visible in the dusk sky from the Southern Hemisphere in the first days of May.

The micromoon will be visible ... from the Earth,” said Petro, who leads the science team of NASA’s Artemis III mission, aimed at getting humans back on the moon for the first time since ...

T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), a binary star system, will have a rare nova explosion visible to the naked eye for the first time since 1946. Occurring ev ...

The origin of life on Earth is one of science’s biggest questions ... One of the leading theories, first proposed by American scientists Stanley Miller and Harold C. Urey back in 1953, suggests ...