Is Earth the only beacon of life in the vast universe? As we ponder our solitude among the stars, an even more pressing ...

After placing an ancient extreme Earth organism outside of the ISS for nine months, scientists were shocked to find it was ...

Eclipso, one of the most powerful malevolent entities in the DC Multiverse, was introduced in 1963 as the fallen Spirit of ...

The new approach looks at the distribution of molecular fragments in material, allowing for broad surveys in degraded specimens ...

Imagine biting into a crisp, garden-fresh salad and savoring juicy strawberries for dessert. But instead of your backyard, ...

The resilience of this ancient plant species to extreme temperatures, radiation, and vacuum conditions could pave the way for ...

Moss spores survived an extended stay on the outside of the ISS and remained capable of germinating once back on Earth. Their ...

A plant spent nine months growing on the outside of the International Space Station in orbit 250 miles above Earth and is ...

NASA and the European Space Agency plan to bring samples back from Mars. Could they harbor a type of life that scientists warn could trigger mass extinctions on Earth?

Moss spores survived nine months outside the space station, revealing surprising strength and new clues about life in space.

The moss was attached to the International Space Station, fully exposed to the harsh environment of the cosmos. Not only did ...

University of Victoria (UVic) astronomer Jon Willis, author of new book The Pale Blue Data Point: An Earth-Based Perspective ...