Climate change that led to sea level rise and severe coastal flooding could explain why the Vikings abandoned their Greenland settlements.
Of all the conspiracy theories that litter the Internet, the flat Earth conspiracy is quite possibly the most curious. Here's a look at what flat-earthers believe and why.
The millipede has over 1,300 legs and was found deep underneath Western Australia.
This Hubble Space Telescope image captures a portion of the reflection nebula IC 2631, which contains a protostar, the hot, dense core of a forming star that is accumulating gas and dust.
Payloads: EasyMotion: After donning the EasyMotion Suit, the crew performed Treadmill 2 (T2) exercise science session. Following the experiment session, the crew removed the suit and charged the experiment batteries. The EasyMotion investigation uses whole body Electro-Myo-Stimulation (EMS) with a wearable body skin suit for an ISS crew member to perform pre- and postflight EMS-assisted …
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Here's why December's Cold Moon is the longest full moon of the year.
The vaccine targets so-called senescent cells, which accumulate with age.
Copperhead snakes are common in North America, and have the distinction of biting more people in the United States than any other snake.
Ancient Egypt in North Africa was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in the region for over 3,000 years.
Reindeer and caribou are members of the deer family, and while they don't fly, they do have Rudolph's nose.
Payloads: Behavioral Core Measures (BCM): The crew completed two Robotic On-Board Trainer (ROBoT) research sessions for BCM. The Standardized Behavioral Measures for Detecting Behavioral Health Risks during Exploration Missions (Behavioral Core Measures) experiment initially examined a suite of measurements to reliably assess the risk of adverse cognitive or behavioral conditions and psychiatric disorders during long-duration …
NASA's Parker Solar Probe dipped into the sun's atmosphere to sample particles from the corona — a scientific first.
Atoms are the building blocks of matter and were created after the Big Bang. They are the smallest unit of an element that still retains its properties.
A collection of 12 of the best satellite photos to come out of the Landsat program.
Bizarre quantum objects called Q balls could explain why the universe if filled with matter and ultimately why we exist.
Dr. Eugene Parker (seated), a pioneer in heliophysics, watches the liftoff of the mission named in his honor.
The deepest and sharpest images of the Milky Way's center have been obtained, enabling astronomers to estimate the mass of the black hole at the galaxy's heart with unmatched precision.
A multiverse may be a natural prediction of the physical theories that define the beginning of the universe.
The UN says temperatures were «more befitting the Mediterranean than the Arctic.»
NASA has awarded multiple contracts to provide rotorcraft vertical lift technology development research and development support at the agency’s Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley.
Cancer cells can lie dormant for years and then suddenly start spreading.
Some samples of the synthetic marijuana drug were found to be contaminated with rat poison.
Recent satellite images captured by Landsat 8 show a rare windswept sea ice formation over water in Antarctica.
