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Unsavory Moon Landing

Moons are an absolute menace, it turns out.

Crashing Moons Might Be Annihilating Aliens Somewhere, Researchers Argue

New research suggests that some moons may escape their host planets' orbits to become "ploonets" — and Earth's own Moon could eventually join their ranks.

Miss You Already

A hypothetical new type of world could explain a lot about our universe.

Our Moon Could Escape Earth’s Orbit and Become a "Ploonet"

Science Madness

CRISPR Fruit, DNA on the moon, lab-grown mushroom burgers, and more.

This Week in Science: Sept 29 - Oct 5

Moons Galore

It’s 4,000 light years away, and answers a lingering question about our universe.

Researchers Think They've Discovered the First Moon Outside Our Solar System

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What happens when a moon goes rogue?

The Universe May Be Full of Habitable Worlds That Have No Sun

This could be a huge advancement in finding another home after Earth.

We May Have Just Found the First Moon Outside Our Solar System

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