Samples from asteroid Bennu have once again been shown to have the essential building blocks of life on Earth. Turns out, humans feel happy because sometime in our planet's past, an asteroid carrying ...

The Southern African Large Telescope (Salt) near Sutherland is celebrating 20 years of observing the night sky.

Using images from the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb), an international research team including Western's Stanimir Metchev ...

The first private space science satellite set to study the effect of flares from stars has been launched into space and is ...

In 1900, a team of sponge divers off the Greek island of Antikythera surfaced with more than they bargained for. Among the ...