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Researchers from around the globe have discovered the fossilized remains of a monkey that lived in Kenya 4.2 million years ago.

For many Americans, the first Moon landing serves as a historic -but distant- memory. Current generations learn about the event from parents or a textbook, but for flight director Gene Kranz the mission is personal.

Fifty years ago this week, on the eve of the historic Apollo 11 launch, world leaders were invited by NASA to send messages to the Moon.

What did Neil Armstrong really say when he took his first step on the moon?

An author and expert on Area 51 said the U.S. military will never let civilians anywhere near the mysterious Air Force-run site after the "Storm Area 51" movement went viral on Facebook. 

A new, mysterious duck-billed dinosaur known as Aquilarhinus palimentus was discovered in Texas, shocking paleontologists.

It was "the invasion of the land crabs."

An excavation in a peculiar place — under the foundation of a dance floor in Russia — has uncovered the remains of one of Napoleon Bonaparte's favorite generals: a one-legged man who was killed by a cannonball more than 200 years ago, news sources report.

India aborted the launch on Monday of a spacecraft intended to land on the far side of the moon less than an hour before liftoff.

Hurricanes are categorized using what’s known as the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.

Hurricanes are known for strong winds and the potential to bring heavy rainfall -- but do you know how they take shape?

As Tropical Storm Barry makes landfall on the Louisiana coast, flooding and rainfall are increasingly becoming a concern — especially for the city of New Orleans, which is more vulnerable during severe weather events. 

Taking a giant leap in its space program, India is looking to solidify its place among the world’s space-exploring countries with its second unmanned mission to the moon, aiming to land a rover near the unexplored lunar south pole.

On July 20, 1969, Apollo astronaut Fred Haise was at NASA’s Mission Control in Houston when the Eagle lunar module descended to the surface of the Moon.

A number of Apollo 11 artifacts that were owned by Buzz Aldrin are up for auction at Sotheby’s later this month.

On April 11, 1970, NASA astronaut Fred Haise was preparing to follow in the footsteps of Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin and walk on the surface of the Moon.

As Tropical Storm Barry continues to barrel toward the Louisiana coast, flooding and rainfall are increasingly becoming a concern — especially for the city of New Orleans, which is more vulnerable to weather-related phenomena. 

Hurricanes are known for strong winds and the potential to bring heavy rainfall -- but do you know how they take shape?

To retire a storm name – and have it removed from the list – the hurricane must be “so deadly or costly that the future use of its name on a different storm would be inappropriate for obvious reasons of sensitivity.”

An epic lunar laser experiment is still going strong, five decades after the Apollo astronauts set it up on the surface.