The intense proximity to its star exposes BD+05 4868 b to extreme temperatures capable of melting rock. According to Dr. Hon, ...

New research published in Nature Communications identifies an iron sulfate on Mars that may represent a brand-new mineral.

The SETI Institute awarded a new education grant through its Support Technology, Innovation, Development and Education ...

Dr. Nelly Ben Hayoun-Stépanian was selected through a competitive process to act as one of the Principal Investigators on ...

On July 18, NASA successfully launched a sounding rocket mission from the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, carrying a ...

Join us for a 30-minute live conversation with astronomer Dr. Rosemary E. Pike, lead author of a groundbreaking new study that reveals the discovery of a rare and distant object orbiting in resonance ...

From tracking a rare interstellar visitor to revealing hidden star systems, the SETI Institute is at the forefront of space science. Explore four recent stories showcasing our role in groundbreaking ...

Telescopes are like light buckets. The bigger the telescope, the more light collected for astronomers to observe. With recent advances in technology, amateur astronomers can join professionals for a ...

Long before the discovery of the first planet beyond our Solar System, SETI Institute research scientist Laurance Doyle began theorizing about the habitability of planets around other stars, ...