03:07 It's mission accomplished for nearly 40-second flight on Mars. NASA's Ingenuity helicopter successfully completed its maiden flight on the Red Planet.Check outThe China Report, ou
China's Tianwen-1 probe on Monday conducted a plane change maneuver at the apogee of the Mars orbit to adjust the orbital inclination of its flight.On February 10, the probe successfully entered the
Jupiter'stempestuous,gassyatmospherestretchessome3,000kilometres(1,860miles)deepandcomprisesahundredthoftheplanet'smass,studiesbasedonobservationsbyNASA'sJunosp
UsingHubbleandSpitzerspacetelescopes,scientistshavefoundthe"fingerprints"ofwaterintheatmosphereofahot,bloatedexoplanetlocatedabout700lightyearsfromEarth.Althoug
Francelaunchedachampagnebox-sizedminisatelliteintoEarthorbitonFridaytostudyamysterious,juvenileplanetsysteminourMilkyWaygalaxy,missioncontrollerssaid.Weighingin
Theworld’soceansaresetforalongoverdueboostinthecomingdaysastheUnitedNationsvotesforthefirsttimeonaplannedtreatytoprotectandregulatethehighseas.Thewatersoutsiden
AnewlydiscoveredEarth-sizeplanetthatcouldsustainlifeispoisedtobecomeEarth'scloseststellarneighborinacosmic"blinkoftheeye,"scientistsattheEuropeanSouthernObserva
BritishphysicistStephenHawkinghasrecentlymadehislatestapocalypticpredictionthattheEarthwillbecomea“sizzlingballoffire”withinthenext600years.Hawkinggavethecommen
A"monster"planet,whichshouldintheorynotexist,hasbeendiscoveredorbitingafaintdwarfstarfar,faraway,surprisedastronomerssaidTuesday.Theexistenceofthegassygiantchal
Scientistshavefoundaringaroundanunassumingmini-planetinourSolarSystemtodebunkthetheorythatonlygiantplanetscanbesoadorned.Thisisthefirstobservationofaringarounda
Scientists dealt a blow Monday to the quest for organisms inhabiting worlds besides Earth, saying our planet was unusual in its ability to host liquid water -- the key ingredient for life.
ScientistsdealtablowMondaytothequestfororganismsinhabitingworldsbesidesEarth,sayingourplanetwasunusualinitsabilitytohostliquidwater--thekeyingredientforlife.Itw
AteamofastronomershaspotentiallydiscoveredthefirstknownmoonbeyondtheSolarSystem.Ifconfirmed,the"exomoon"islikelytobeaboutthesizeandmassofNeptune,andcirclesaplan
ANASAspacecrafthasspottedmonstrous'Earth-sized'cycloneschurningoverofthepolesofJupiter.ThechaoticweathersystemswereobservedbytheJunoprobe,whichhasbeenexploringt
Astronomers investigating the odd alignment of rocks beyond Pluto have concluded that an undetected icy planet four times the size of Earth must exist.
Aussie astronomers have found the closest potentially habitable planet that's four times the size of earth just outside our solar system.
(CNN)NASA said Thursday that its Kepler spacecraft has spotted "Earth's bigger, older cousin": the first nearly Earth-size planet to be found in the habitable zone of a star similar to our own.