Humans haven’t been back to the lunar surface since the Apollo moon program ended over five decade ago. The reasons why go beyond science, according to experts.

Life on Earth may exist thanks to an incredible stroke of luck — a chemical sweet spot that most planets miss during their ...

According to Musk, building a 'self-growing city' on the Moon can be achieved in less than 10 years, whereas on Mars, it ...

Elon Musk announced that his company, SpaceX, would divert its time and resources on establishing a human settlement on the Moon.

A planet that may exist, and may be habitable or may be frozen, has been discovered on an Earth-like orbit around a star 146 ...

Iron Lung is an adaptation of the 2022 video game of the same name, created by David Szymanski. The game, like the movie, is set entirely inside a rusty submarine as it navigates the crimson waters of ...

Several robotic spacecraft orbiting the Moon can take detailed pictures of its surface, so why send people around the Moon? A ...

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A recent study about one of Jupiter’s largest moons, Europa, is now suggesting that the bottom of the subsurface ocean may not be as suitable for life as previously thought. In a paper published in ...

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and ...

Universe Today reports on a new scientific proposal that outlines how astronomers could finally detect exomoons, or moons orbiting planets outside the solar system. Despite years of searching, no ...

Far from the Sun’s heat, orbiting the outer planets of the solar system, are moons with oceans of liquid water beneath their frozen surfaces. Keith Cooper finds out how planetary scientists are ...