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The Trump administration is committed to sending astronauts to the moon as part of a broader push to prioritize human spaceflight and firm up U.S. dominance in the final frontier, Vice President Mike Pence said.

There are three scheduled spacewalks that are all about International Space Station maintenance.

Enjoy these pictures of animals, reptiles, fish, birds and insects from around the globe

Nervous fliers may have more bumpy rides to worry about in the years to come. A new study published in the journal, Geophysical Research Letters, found climate change could cause up to three times as much clear-air turbulence (CAT) between 2050 and 2080.

It isn't only elephants that are suffering from humans' insatiable thirst for ivory.

The ship bound for Rome sunk in 1BC and was first discovered off the coast of Greece in 1900.

October's full Harvest Moon will shine all night tonight (Oct.

Residents in Sumatra, Indonesia, enjoyed a feast after they killed a massive python that attacked and almost bit off a villager’s left arm.

Volcanoes on Mars are more than 1,000 times as old as their counterparts on Earth, new research suggests.

Everyone knows that Australia is absolutely packed with strange, wild creatures that could kill you at a moment's notice, but if you're a bird your number one enemy is still a familiar one: cats.

Giant deposits of ice may not lie hidden under the surface of Mars, between its equator and poles, as recently suggested, a new study finds.

Albert Einstein would be pleased — but flabbergasted — to hear the details of humanity's first direct detection of gravitational waves, according to one of three scientists who just won the Nobel Prize for the discovery.

Organic molecules once thought to be produced only by life-forms have been found in two separate regions of space: a nearby comet and the debris around a pair of forming stars.

There may actually have been three Sputnik moments.

Archaeologists may be close to finding the grave of St. Nicholas beneath a church in southern Turkey.

A tropical bird likely blown too far north from Hurricane Jose and believed to be the first of its type spotted in Massachusetts died Monday, officials said.

Private Thomas Hurdis' death in October 1917 was a grisly one.

BERLIN—As expected by many, the 2017 Nobel Prize for physics went to three scientists who helped detect gravitational waves, ripples in space-time predicted by Einstein.

Archaeologists excavating a medieval site on a tiny islet in the English Channel were baffled by the discovery of a dolphin skeleton in what appears to be a carefully prepared grave.

For decades astronomers tried to prove Albert Einstein right by doing what Einstein thought was impossible: detecting the faint ripples in the universe called gravitational waves. They failed repeatedly until two years ago when they finally spotted one. Then another. And another. And another.