The complex precursors to biological molecules can form spontaneously in interstellar space, according to a lab experiment ...

I n 2016, NASA launched the Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, and Security-Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) probe, which famously touched down on asteroid Bennu in 2020, before ...

A breakthrough experiment, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, offers compelling support for the RNA world hypothesis, one of the leading theories on how life began on ...

How did life originate? Did it form on Earth or elsewhere in the solar system and was it seeded on Earth by impact of an ...

Join me for a raw POV driving experience of the Ferrari 488 Challenge EVO at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit. From the brutal acceleration to the sharp handling through Eau Rouge and ...

A stronomers are getting prepared for the chance to see "the most energetic lunar impact event ever recorded in human history ...

Physicists at the University of Oxford have contributed to a new study which has found that iron-rich asteroids can tolerate far more energy than previously thought without breaking apart—a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lead image: NASA/JPL-Caltech (This artist’s concept shows the Moon’s hot interior and volcanism about 2 to 3 billion years ago. It ...

The year’s most notable findings also include insights into dog and sheep domestication and a new species of manta ray in the museum’s collection Jack Tamisiea The newly-described early pterosaur ...

In the aftermath of the giant asteroid that crashed into the Yucatan Peninsula about 66 million years ago, approximately 75% of all species on Earth were wiped out, including the dinosaurs. Among ...

In a stunning feat of precision and chemistry-driven exploration, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission intercepted a speeding asteroid more than 200 million miles from Earth, collected samples from its surface, ...