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The Grand Canyon is, to put it simply... grand. Those views you hear about? They’re just as jaw-dropping as they’re rumored ...
Astronomers may have found the long-missing half of the universe's regular matter—and it appears to have been right under our ...
Geologic maps don’t make headlines. You probably haven’t seen one unless you work in energy, construction, or science. Yet, ...
The Astrogeology Science Center, which has helped astronauts and robots reach other worlds safely, is facing a substantial ...
US Geological Survey geologists estimated large potential for—and large uncertainty about—the amount of hydrogen ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: Since parking is hard to find beyond the visitor center's main parking lot, opt for one of the park's free shuttles and pack a bag with a water bottle, a hat, sunscreen and ...
Developed by the U.S. Geological Survey, or USGS, during the first Trump administration, Earth MRI aims to comprehensively map the nation’s underground deposits of “critical minerals” — an ...
Sam Pillsbury, the 78-year-old owner of Pillsbury Wine Company, is seeking to sell his 80-acre vineyard in Willcox, Arizona, for $1.45 million. Pillsbury, a former filmmaker, helped pioneer the ...
The largest-ever three-dimensional map of the cosmos, plotting out some 15 million celestial objects, could help reveal the ...
Geologic map of the asteroid belt. Circles identify the asteroid families from which our meteorites originate and letters mark the corresponding meteorite type. The horizontal axis ranges from ...