A team from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, joined by university students, recently traveled to The ...

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet. The ...

But Curiosity wasn't the only one with a geological mystery. At the same time, roughly 2,300 miles away on the other side of ...

NASA officials want to send two private missions to the International Space Station over the next two years and are seeking ...

Two NASA rovers on Mars recently made two independent discoveries further indicating that ancient life may have once existed ...

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover spotted a mysterious rock made of hundreds of tiny spheres that resemble spider eggs. Studying ...

NASA's Perseverance rover isn't just hunting for signs of ancient life on Mars, it's also testing spacesuit materials right ...

Curiosity found large organic molecules in a 2013 Mars rock sample. These fragments suggest Mars had the right chemistry for ...

SpaceX's Starship megarocket, the world's most powerful rocket, is officially on NASA's list for future launches.

Given that microbes helped make Earth habitable, we could use synthetic biology to engineer microbes to speed up a similar ...