If you think auroras on Earth are a strange and mesmerizing sight, that's nothing like what occurs on the perplexing world of Uranus.

New research using the James Webb Space Telescope offers the most detailed portrait yet of how auroras form on Uranus.

Astrobiologists say we could find evidence of microbial life within the next 10–20 years. What does that mean? Where are we ...

Life on Earth may not have started here at all. A scientist says alien intervention is unlikely but still possible, reshaping the debate on our true origins.

As next-generation telescopes map this outer frontier, astronomers are bracing for discoveries that could reveal hidden planets, strange structures, and clues to the solar system’s chaotic youth.

A vast underground tunnel known as a lava tube, formed from ancient volcanic activity, has been discovered Venus.

This week in stories we’re covering at The Debrief… a new type of levitating “time crystal” has been discovered, and it appears to defy one of Newton’s laws. Elsewhere, this octopus-inspired “smart ...

A massive subsurface structure has been discovered on Venus, according to astronomers relying on radar data analysis. The large underground feature is believed to be a remnant of ancient volcanic ...

Venus has long been known as Earth’s evil twin. While they both are roughly the same size and formed in the same inner region of the solar system, Venus is far less hospitable to life as we know it.

Research suggests that large, stable lava tubes may exist beneath the surface of Venus based on numerical modeling and geological context. The titled question is addressed by findings showing that ...

The idea that Venus, often called Earth’s twin, could harbor vast underground lava tubes is gaining serious traction. Recent studies suggest that these massive subterranean structures might span up to ...