The King's Trough Complex is a several-hundred-kilometer-long, canyon-like system of trenches on the North Atlantic seafloor.

It was long thought, up until recently, that asteroids and comets delivered Earth's oceans during the very early Solar System ...

Earth is often described as a water world, but how that water arrived has never been settled. For years, the focus has rested ...

Ancient Moon dust, meteorite traces and Apollo samples are helping NASA scientists rethink where Earth’s water truly came ...

More than 3.5 billion years ago, the Earth was not the hospitable world we know today. The atmosphere lacked oxygen, the seas ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the most distant, early galaxy in the known universe. The new contender, MoM-z14, is visible just 280 million years after the Big Bang.

The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows.

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the existence of a bright galaxy that formed just 280 million years after the ...

"We used to think that only very simple molecules could be created in these clouds. But we have shown that this is clearly ...

A rare iron meteorite has been found in the Sahara Desert, providing scientists a unique glimpse into the cores of ancient ...

“We usually think of water as so benign, but when it’s divided in the form of little droplets, water is highly reactive,” ...