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Administrator Bill Nelson previously announced the agency would look into reports of strange aerial phenomena. Now, the agency has announced its team.

The study of exoplanets, worlds which orbit stars other than our sun, is currently being transformed by the new James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). We will shortly gain our first insight into conditions on rocky, potentially Earth-like worlds beyond our solar system. One of these distant worlds might host life.…

An evolutionary biology professor explains the growing understanding and innovation regarding Neanderthal DNA

Skygazers will delight in seeing the Orionids celestial display, which is caused by the Earth passing through comet fallout.

Social media users shared a range of false claims this week

The Orionid Meteor Shower is a sight to behold, and a cosmic event many skygazers look forward to every year. Here’s everything you need to know, including what time is best to spot it

Everything from lava paintings to cave perfumes via ceramic grenades feature in this exhibition: a glorious meditation on geology, early art and shamanic visions

Many advanced technologies developed by NASA for space missions have found applications on Earth. The latest could enable EVs to charge more quickly.

Skygazers are set for some celestial fireworks

If an alien were to look at Earth, many human technologies – from cell towers to fluorescent light bulbs – could be a beacon signifying the presence of life.

Just how does climate change work