Professor Stephen Hawking's final theory on the origin of the universe has been published

In 1996, shortly after arriving at Jupiter, Galileo made a surprising discovery: Ganymede had its own magnetic field

New mathematical calculations reveal that Mercury's crust is thinner than anyone thought

New research offers evidence that humans—and the rest of life on Earth—may have been able to form with the right combination of star dust and radiation

Identical twin astronauts are subjects of NASA’s Twins Study. One spent a year in space while the other stayed on Earth as a control subject

The biggest planet in the solar system has no tilt as it moves, so its poles have never been visible from Earth

Berkeley Lab scientists prepare for the installation of the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument in Arizona

An international team of astrophysicists has released IllustrisTNG, the most advanced universe model of its kind

A research team has shown that it is possible to rapidly break down solid and liquid waste to grow food with a series of microbial reactors, while simultaneously minimizing pathogen growth

A recent NASA study suggests that there may be another explanation for patterns in disks of dust and gas around young stars