After a day of testing the Orion capsule high above the planet, the crew of the NASA mission became the first people to head ...

Mars may look like a quiet, dusty world, but it’s actually buzzing with hidden electrical activity. Powerful dust storms and ...

For years, planetary scientists have argued that some of the material that built Earth must have drifted in from beyond ...

A paleontologist from The University of Texas at Austin has discovered the fossilized remains of Ice Age animals that have ...

The Hampden Garden Club will be meeting at the Hampden Senior Center, 104 Allen St., Hampden, on Saturday, April 18, at 9 a.m ...

For 30 years, the commander of Artemis II, Reid Wiseman, and one of his oldest friends have been playing a game. They compete ...

The latest clues hint at where pterosaurs — the first vertebrates to fly — came from, how they evolved, what they ate and more.

From deep growls rolling over savannas to haunting whale songs drifting through the ocean, many species rely on sound to stay ...

Ancient ice records show Earth’s oceans cooled over millions of years despite stable greenhouse gases, highlighting the role ...

When they awoke aboard the Orion spacecraft, the astronauts were approximately 169,000 miles from Earth and closing in on the ...

The four astronauts aboard the Orion spacecraft are heading to the Moon after completing the critical engine burn that ...

One debate about the origin of life on Earth concerns whether it formed around deep-sea hydrothermal vents or in scars left behind by an asteroid impact. A new review article analyzes recent research ...