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One of the last two parts of the Dead Sea Scrolls has finally been translated, thanks to researchers at the University of Haifa.

One of the last two parts of the Dead Sea Scrolls has finally been translated, thanks to researchers at the University of Haifa.

The brother of NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps, who was scheduled to be the first African-American crew member on the International Space Station (ISS), claims racism is the reason his sister was pulled from the mission.

Today in news best suited for sneaky little Hobbitses and Shire-folk, scientists unveiled a map of a faraway volcanic realm that has a distinct look of Mordor about it. Unfortunately for any ring bearers, the molten landscape has probably been hidden underwater for millions of years.

Two educators turned astronauts will film science lessons while aboard the International Space Station that were originally planned to be performed by the late Christa McAuliffe, the first "teacher in space" who died on the space shuttle Challenger in 1986.

Saturn's moon Titan and Earth are even more alike than previously thought: New research shows that the giant moon has a global sea level, just like our own planet.

A cormorant who realized he couldn't quite eat his rainbow trout in one swallow has been captured in incredible pictures off the Gulf Coast of Texas.

Authorities in the Russian port city of St. Petersburg had an unexpected surprise Thursday during a weapons raid when they discovered a crocodile in the basement.

A dolphin was found off the coast of Australia dead after it apparently choked on a large octopus.

Meteorite hunters who flocked to Detroit from across the U.S. after a meteor exploded are finding the fragments.

Meteorite hunters have found the first pieces of the fireball that streaked across the sky in Michigan this week.

The reason for removing Jeanette Epps, who was scheduled to launch to the space station in June, was not given.

Excavation work on the uninhabited Greek island of Keros has unveiled a stunning look at the start of the Cycladic Bronze Age, showing off technological sophistication, impressive masonry work and precision detail well before its time.

New images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) suggest there is an underground network of lava tubes beneath the lunar surface that could offer astronauts easy access to water.

A young hedgehog that was unable to use its hind legs when it was found last year has been receiving hydrotherapy treatment from animal welfare experts.

An international team of scientists has unraveled the mystery behind the sudden deaths of 200,000 antelopes in Kazakhstan in May 2015.

A "potentially hazardous asteroid" known as 2002 AJ129 is set to fly by Earth at a whopping 67,000 miles per hour next month, there is no need to worry, scientists say.

NASA tested its powerful RS-25 engine for the first time in 2018 with a new part that was made in an unconventional way.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Earth last year wasn't quite as hot as 2016's record-shattering mark, but it ranked second or third, depending on who was counting.

Authorities in Tennessee got an unexpected surprise when they responded to a burglary alarm at a cell phone store.