Astronomers have long been intrigued by the makeup of the asteroid belt’s largest body. When it was first spotted in 1801, ...

Once thought to be a barren, rocky body, known as Ceres, it is now revealing itself as something far more interesting, in the ...

The mission was so remote that often the closest humans to the vessel were on the International Space Station.

Antarctica's icy wilderness is warming rapidly under the weight of human-driven climate change, yet a new study points to an ...

This prototype lander is collecting ice samples here on Earth, in the hope that it might help scientists peek at the ocean ...

President Donald Trump has begun eroding the United States presence in Antarctica by announcing deep funding cuts to his ...

A camera built at Arizona State University is on its way to check for signs of life above Jupiter, but it detoured to Mars ...

New research from UEA shows the Southern Ocean's ability to absorb carbon dioxide is declining as greenhouse gases increase.

If you were to ask scientists where life exists beyond Earth, they would correctly tell you that we do not know. There is so much that we do not understand about life on Earth, let alone about where ...

The Antarctic Slope Current shields Antarctica from warm waters. But new research shows meltwater is speeding up the current, ...

President Donald Trump has begun eroding the United States presence in Antarctica by announcing deep funding cuts to his ...