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NASA helicopter successfully completes maiden flight

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

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China's Tianwen-1 adjusts orbital inclination before Mars landing

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

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Jupiter's turmoil more than skin deep: researchers

Jupiter'stempestuous,gassyatmospherestretchessome3,000kilometres(1,860miles)deepandcomprisesahundredthoftheplanet'smass,studiesbasedonobservationsbyNASA'sJunosp

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Astronomers detect large amount of water in exoplanet's atmosphere

UsingHubbleandSpitzerspacetelescopes,scientistshavefoundthe"fingerprints"ofwaterintheatmosphereofahot,bloatedexoplanetlocatedabout700lightyearsfromEarth.Althoug

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Champagne box-sized satellite launched to probe distant planet<br>

Francelaunchedachampagnebox-sizedminisatelliteintoEarthorbitonFridaytostudyamysterious,juvenileplanetsysteminourMilkyWaygalaxy,missioncontrollerssaid.Weighingin

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UN poised to move ahead with landmark treaty to protect high seas

Theworld’soceansaresetforalongoverdueboostinthecomingdaysastheUnitedNationsvotesforthefirsttimeonaplannedtreatytoprotectandregulatethehighseas.Thewatersoutsiden

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Scientists discover Earth-size planet that could sustain life

AnewlydiscoveredEarth-sizeplanetthatcouldsustainlifeispoisedtobecomeEarth'scloseststellarneighborinacosmic"blinkoftheeye,"scientistsattheEuropeanSouthernObserva

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Stephen Hawking: Earth will be a fireball by 2600

BritishphysicistStephenHawkinghasrecentlymadehislatestapocalypticpredictionthattheEarthwillbecomea“sizzlingballoffire”withinthenext600years.Hawkinggavethecommen

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Monster planet found orbiting dwarf star: 'surprised' astronomers

A"monster"planet,whichshouldintheorynotexist,hasbeendiscoveredorbitingafaintdwarfstarfar,faraway,surprisedastronomerssaidTuesday.Theexistenceofthegassygiantchal

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Scientists discover a ring around dwarf planet Haumea

Scientistshavefoundaringaroundanunassumingmini-planetinourSolarSystemtodebunkthetheorythatonlygiantplanetscanbesoadorned.Thisisthefirstobservationofaringarounda

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Other planets may never be as hospitable as Earth: study

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.

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Other planets may never be as hospitable as Earth: study

ScientistsdealtablowMondaytothequestfororganismsinhabitingworldsbesidesEarth,sayingourplanetwasunusualinitsabilitytohostliquidwater--thekeyingredientforlife.Itw

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Signal may be from first 'exomoon'

AteamofastronomershaspotentiallydiscoveredthefirstknownmoonbeyondtheSolarSystem.Ifconfirmed,the"exomoon"islikelytobeaboutthesizeandmassofNeptune,andcirclesaplan

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Monstrous 'Earth-sized' cyclones detected on Jupiter

ANASAspacecrafthasspottedmonstrous'Earth-sized'cycloneschurningoverofthepolesofJupiter.ThechaoticweathersystemswereobservedbytheJunoprobe,whichhasbeenexploringt

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Evidence suggests huge ninth planet exists past Pluto at solar system's edge

Astronomers investigating the odd alignment of rocks beyond Pluto have concluded that an undetected icy planet four times the size of Earth must exist.

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Aussie astronomers find potentially habitable planet in galaxy not so far away

​Aussie astronomers have found the closest potentially habitable planet that's four times the size of earth just outside our solar system.

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NASA finds 'Earth's bigger, older cousin'

(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.