NASA’s nearly complete yet canceled lunar rover VIPER isn’t going to get carried to the moon by a private space exploration ...

The C.E.O. of OpenAI helped usher artificial intelligence into public life. Now, as fears and fortunes mount, his own ...

A storm as ferocious as the one of 12,350 BC would likely cause complete mayhem if it were to strike Earth and its ...

Though Pope Leo XIV has been lauded for his advocacy in defense of immigrants and worker rights—his namesake, Leo XIII, who ...

The recent detection of a gas in a distant plant has been linked to life forms has sparked debate among scientists.

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“If this happens, this will be nothing short of an extinction-level event for NASA’s science and exploration,” Casey Dreier, chief of space policy at The Planetary Society, a nonprofit space ...

In contrast, our own planet is thought to be around 4.5 billion years old, according to The Planetary Society: it was born in the early days of our Solar System, which began forming an estimated 4 ...

New York; May 13, 2025 — Asia Society last night celebrated four visionary leaders shaping the global future of Asian arts and culture—at the 2025 Asia Arts Game Changer Awards: composer Huang Ruo, ...

A reappraisal of decades-old data suggests that strange circular formations on Venus could be volcanic “rings of fire” ...

Apples-to-apples comparisons in the distant universe are hard to come by. Whether the subject is dwarf galaxies, supermassive black holes, or 'hot Jupiters,' astronomers can spend months or years ...