This Star Trek concept ignited a dream that humans could one day travel faster than the speed of light. Now physicists are ...

Thursday (Oct. 9) is Arm and Hammer's second annual Baking Soda Rocket Day. Thousands of students across the U.S. are ...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER — SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket pierced the Wednesday morning sky as it launched three spacecraft from NASA and NOAA that will study the solar system’s “bubble,” collect information on ...

For generations, we’ve repeated the same facts about our Solar System — but many of them are wrong. This film uncovers the biggest misconceptions science has already corrected.

This newly discovered comet could soon glow bright enough for the naked eye as it sweeps through October's morning and ...

The startup Reflect Orbital aims to keep solar farms running at night by reflecting sunlight from space and has sparked ...

Space weather isn’t referring to rain clouds that float through the galaxy. Instead, it’s caused by massive explosions of ...

This video follows NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft as it journeys beyond the heliosphere—the boundary where the Sun’s influence ends and interstellar space begins. It explores the probe’s discoveries ...

"Cleopatra's Final Secret" reveals exciting discoveries in the search for the burial grounds of ancient Egypt's last ruler. LOS ANGELES -- She lived as the last ruler of ancient Egypt, but little is ...

A solar eclipse is what occurs when the moon comes in between the sun and the Earth, and a partial eclipse is what happens when that alignment is imperfect. The moon will only partly cover the sun, ...

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During her hunt for the Egyptian queen’s lost tomb, National Geographic Explorer Kathleen Martínez uncovered the sunken landscape near the ruins of Taposiris Magna. Archeologist Kathleen Martínez and ...