The first image of the whole Earth from space came in 1972, when astronaut Ron Evans or Harrison Schmitt took a photo from ...

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, strange ...

After crawling into the tunnel for the first time, Heinrich Frank found giant scratch marks all over the walls.

Traditionally, only four oceans were recognized: the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, and Arctic—each defined by the continents ...

Ed Stone, the longtime project scientist of NASA’s Voyager mission, shares some wise words, followed by a presentation by the ...

"Our technical officers called upon to perform this unhappy duty will never forget the tragedy of those days." ...

You’ve heard of March Madness? Fat Bear Week is basically like that, except instead of a bracket full of basketball teams, ...

Two fossils that gave Smyth and colleagues a bit of an easier time were Lucky and Lucky II, two hatchling Pterodactylus ...

The researchers aren’t sure why, but not all the participants were able to perceive the illusion. Around 14 percent of the ...

It seems the Earth's core may contain more carbon than previously assumed, which changes how we understand its evolution.

A study using JWST observations of the early universe has uncovered an intriguing mystery: most galaxies seem to rotate in ...

A team led by researchers at King’s College London is investigating this by working on a microscopic, single-particle engine.