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Robot explorers have been surveying the Martian landscape for decades. NASA engineers and scientists explain why they take on human characteristics. → Read More
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sierra Domb, founder and CEO of the Visual Snow Initiative, about her journey with visual-snow syndrome – a neurological condition where people see tiny, snow-like flecks in their vision. → Read More
The falls were first discovered in 1911. It took a century for scientists to pin down the origin of its fiery hue. → Read More
Cutting-edge laser technology has allowed archaeologists to find the ruins of villages, ceremonial sites, and buildings hidden in dense forest. → Read More
The extremely hardy (and cute) tardigrades thrive in harsh environments ill-suited for most life, including the vacuum of space. → Read More
In the summer of 1997, scientists recorded a strange, loud noise originating from an area west of Chile's southern coast. → Read More
In December 2010, a 76-year-old man burned to death on his living room floor in Ireland. → Read More
NASA's Juno spacecraft snapped an infrared picture of Jupiter's moon Io, which is home to hundreds of volcanoes. → Read More
Scientists have made a "breakthrough" in their quest to harness nuclear fusion. → Read More
If you were to look up at the night sky, it could range from a dusty glow to an inky black expanse with thousands of sparkling stars, depending on where you are. → Read More
With its infrared gaze, the James Webb Space Telescope can capture galaxies, planets, moons, and auroras that Hubble can't detect. → Read More
A formerly sunken boat sits upright into the air as a drought depletes water levels in Lake Mead on June 22, 2022.AP Photo/John LocherBillions of people are already suffering because of climate change, a United Nations report concluded.Research links global rising temperatures to heat waves, droughts, heavy rainfall, and wildfires. → Read More
For the first time in decades, Hawaii's Mauna Loa – the largest active volcano in the world – erupted, turning the sky red. → Read More
Many children grow up gazing up at the night sky, dreaming of becoming astronauts who boldly go to the Moon – and beyond. → Read More
At the end of October, a Mississippi resident made a rare discovery along the drought-stricken Mississippi River – a fossilized jawbone from an American lion that roamed the area roughly 11,000 years ago, according to McClatchy News. → Read More
China successfully launched the third and final piece of its new Tiangong space station on Monday – and the rocket's 23-ton body is coming back down somewhere on Earth this weekend. → Read More
In 1937, legendary aerial photographer and cartographer Bradford Washburn abandoned hundreds of pounds of camera gear, surveying equipment, and supplies when he ran into bad weather while exploring Canada's frigid Yukon region. → Read More
On Thursday morning, NASA's Juno spacecraft flew within 219 miles of the surface of Europa, a large icy moon that orbits Jupiter. → Read More
Relentless rains in Pakistan over two months have caused the country's worst flooding in more than a decade. → Read More
Astronomers' new eye in the sky, the James Webb Space Telescope, has already captured images of the most distant galaxies ever seen. → Read More