space exploration

Never before have we looked for aliens and extraterrestrial life like this year. Here is what we have learned, what we have acquired, what we have lost.

There is no shortage of existential threats to life on Earth. How could a modern Noah's Ark be to save the ...

How many Earth-like planets are in our galaxy? The search for celestial bodies in a "habitable" area becomes more ...

A direct fusion engine being studied between Princeton and Turin can cut down the duration of a space trip, and ...

A more accurate estimate of the data available to us allows a research team to define a rather ...

In the science fiction imaginary space travel is possible thanks to a form of hibernation practiced on astronauts. Science does ...

Its terrible atmosphere has always prevented direct observations, but the data collected seem to confirm the thesis: on Venus there ...

The largest study of the composition of exoplanets reveals a surprising reality: water on other planets is practically everywhere. Cambridge ...