Ancient shoreline features hint that water on Mars once formed a vast ocean.

The findings potentially solve the paradox of how liquid water seems to have persisted on Mars even when the climate grew too ...

When you think about archaeology, space technology probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. But from satellites to cosmic rays, archaeologists actually look to space a lot more than you ...

Using powerful X-rays, researchers at SLAC are trying to recover erased traces of a 2,000-year-old star catalog that could ...

Astronomers have discovered a vast, dense cluster of massive galaxies just 1 billion years after the Big Bang, each forming ...

Space travel didn’t begin with rockets — it began with stargazing. From Ptolemaic astronomy to early Chinese rocketry, ...

Long before Western astrology, the Chinese zodiac helped organize years, beliefs, and social life. Here’s how the system of 12 animals evolved over the centuries.

A supermassive black hole embedded in an early galaxy likely starved the galaxy of gas needed to form young stars, new ...

Professor Clemency Montelle has won the Agnes Mary Clerke Medal from the Royal Astronomical Society.The Agnes Mary Clerke ...

Professor Clemency Montelle from the University of Canterbury has become the first New Zealander to win a medal from the ...

Flower designs on 8,000-year-old Mesopotamian pots reveal a “mathematical knowledge” perhaps developed to share land and ...

The resolution also extended the mandates of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission and the Special Rapporteur on Iran’s human rights for further investigation.