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An international team of experts has identified sophisticated stone implements in a cave in Southern China, which they describe as the “Swiss Army knife of prehistoric tools.”

In A.D. 536, Europe had a terrible, horrible, no-good, very bad year.

NASA is looking into the culture at SpaceX and Boeing to determine whether there might be "everything and anything that could impact safety" of the agency's astronauts, including Elon Musk's very public use of marijuana.

Elon Musk is rebranding SpaceX's Mars-colonizing spaceflight system yet again.

Park officials were shocked to discover 13 pounds of plastic waste inside the stomach of a dead whale that recently washed ashore in Indonesia.

It takes less than two weeks for half of the planet's annual precipitation to fall.

Residents of Utqiagvik, Alaska — formerly known as Barrow — soaked in their last sunset Sunday before the "polar night," a 65-day period of "constant darkness" kicked in.

Nearly 4,000 years ago, approximately 200 million termite mounds were built in Brazil — ones that eventually became so enormous they can be seen from space.

An English woman saved an injured squirrel she found on the road after apparently being hit by a moving vehicle.

A star spinning "extremely fast" has been spotted by scientists who say the interstellar object is at risk of exploding.

Elon Musk can forget about his dream of colonizing and transforming Mars for human settlement, at least according to Bill Nye. 

A Pablo Picasso artwork that was stolen six years ago in a museum heist that was reportedly found buried in the ground in Romania appears to be nothing more than an elaborate hoax by a Belgian theater company.

Scientists will gather in a remote and snowy part of southwestern Greenland next summer to try to determine if rocks from 3.7 billion years ago contain some of the oldest fossils of life on Earth — with implications for the search for evidence of life on Mars.

In 1868 a giant Easter Island statue was dug up by the crew of a Royal Navy frigate and transported to England, where it was presented to Queen Victoria as a gift.

Archaeologists in the ancient city of Pompeii have uncovered a remarkable fresco depicting a sensual scene with the Roman god Jupiter and Leda, a legendary queen of Sparta from Greek mythology.

Archaeologists in the ancient city of Pompeii have uncovered a remarkable fresco depicting a sensual scene with the Roman god Jupiter and Leda, a legendary queen of Sparta from Greek mythology.

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NASA announced that is has selected the spot where its next Mars rover will land on the Red Planet in the hunt for extraterrestrial life. 

NASA has unveiled images of a galaxy cluster known as Abell 1033 that has an "uncanny resemblance to many of the depictions of the fictional Starship Enterprise from Star Trek."

Like any dutiful creation, NASA's Mars InSight lander has promised to phone home upon safely reaching its destination on Nov. 26.