NASA engineers have resurrected Voyager 1’s half-century-old thrusters more than 20 years after they fell silent, reviving a crucial backup…
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The moon hovers over a shadowy void wreathed in sunlight in a stunning new photo taken by NASA’s Polarimeter to…
A tree-ringed African lake has yielded a record of Earth’s magnetic field spanning the past 150,000 years.A core of rock…
One day in June 2022 Chérine Baumgartner, a researcher at the Icelandic Orca Project, was watching from a dinghy as…
Orange cats have a unique genetic mutation that gives them their special coats — and this mutation also explains why…
The risk of flooding events along the U.S. Northeast coast has doubled since 2005. Now, scientists have discovered that up…
Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed three 1,500-year-old Christian burials that contain very rare figurines crafted from ebony and bone and…
(Image credit: Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images)Gordon Moore wasn’t overly enthused when he was asked to write an article to celebrate the…
When choosing the best telescopes for kids, there’s a lot to consider. What age are you buying for? How interested…
QUICK FACTSName: The Midcontinent RiftLocation: U.S. MidwestWhy it’s incredible: The rift nearly broke North America in half around 1 billion…