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A satellite orbiting high above the earth is giving researchers valuable insight into the health of a Nova Scotia river that acts as…

You’ve heard of old-world prospectors panning for gold or striking oil. Now, a high-tech venture is seeking out a new…

Earth is surrounded by rocky bodies and bits of debris from when the solar system formed roughly 4.5 billion years…

China’s Chang’e 6 probe returned to Earth with rock and soil samples from the little-explored far side of the moon, in…

In March 2022, a couple living in the rural town of São Mateus do Sul, Brazil, were shocked to find a…

With the discovery of more than 5,600 planets orbiting other stars and images from robots we have sent to all…

For two decades, Tamara Franz-Odendaal has been studying how space travel affects the human skeleton. Because of the absence of…

Scientists have mused for centuries over questions about the origins of life on Earth. As it turns out, the answer may lie…

A Japanese moon explorer is up and running Monday after several tense days without the sunlight it needs to generate…

The jail sergeant who broke protocol to film Soleiman Faqiri’s condition in the hope of getting him help choked back tears…