As a NASA science flight was flying over the Greenland ice sheet this spring, a surprise popped up on a specialty radar: a ...

Curiosity has just finished the latest leg of its 12-year Mars mission and will now set out to explore miles of web-like ...

As it turns out, this abandoned "secret city" was the site of a secret Cold War project known as Project Iceworm which called ...

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The asteroid, named 2024 WF5, will come over twice as close to us as the moon, at a distance of around 104,000 miles.

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Ubotica and NASA JPL have released a research paper detailing how new sensor technology will impact the future of satellite ...

NASA's radar revealed Camp Century, a Cold War base under Greenland's ice. It provides data on ice sheet melting and rising ...

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NASA scientists unearthed an astonishing man-made spectacle, lying frozen 100 feet below the surface and frozen in secrecy ...

In 1781, German-born British astronomer William Herschel made Uranus the first planet discovered with the aid of a telescope.

The abandoned city is Camp Century, a military installation constructed in 1959 by connecting a network of tunnels beneath a ...