How Precious Metals Are Leaking From Earth's Core Contrary to popular belief, the Earth is not very rich in metals, including rare and precious metals like gold. The problem is that most of the ...

Two recently discovered ancient gold rings set with garnets reveal how Greek trends and customs became part of life in ...

China’s space agency has launched a spacecraft that promises to return samples from a pair of asteroids near Mars ...

Astronomers are using data from the recently decommissioned star-mapping satellite to help determine masses and more accurate ...

Tianwen, which means "questions to heaven," is the name given to China's program of robotic Solar System exploration. Tianwen ...

A new threat looms as scientists warn of dangerous asteroids near Venus, hidden from Earth's telescopes by the Sun's glare.

Solar storms pose a real threat to today’s technology. Even smaller ones can disrupt satellites, power grids and GPS systems.

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China's Tianwen-2 asteroid sample return mission is set to launch this month, May 2025, en route to the asteroid Kamoʻoalewa (2016 HO3). The country could join the United States and Japan, whose space ...

At its simplest, in-space manufacturing refers to anything made in space that can then be used on Earth or in space itself. The absence of gravity allows for unique manufacturing processes that cannot ...

The prospect of setting up mining operations in space holds the potential for enticing ... They also contain much smaller concentrations of platinum and gold, making them more economically desirable ...

“We blossomed three or four years too early for the big gold rush of investor ... a class of asteroids comprising 5 percent of known space rocks that may have a high amount of metal.