METEOROLOGISTS and climatologists are agreed the Earth, with an estimated 8.21 billion people by this date, is facing an ecological crisis.
This crisis is characterized...
CAPE CANAVERAL—SpaceX launched the first human spaceflight directly over Earth’s polar regions on Monday—a days-long, privately funded orbital mission involving four astronauts.
Named “Fram2” after...
WASHINGTON, DC—After more than nine months aboard the International Space Station, a pair of astronauts are finally set to depart for Earth early Tuesday...
Washington, United States — A colossal explosion in the sky, unleashing energy hundreds of times greater than the Hiroshima bomb. A blinding flash nearly...
Paris, France—Pristine samples of the asteroid Bennu transported to Earth contain the "basic building blocks" for life, shedding new light on the perennial question of...
Boeing’s beleaguered Starliner made its long-awaited return to Earth on Saturday without the astronauts who rode it up to the International Space Station, after...
Manila, Philippines—A small, bright meteor lit up skies over the northern Philippines early Thursday as it burned up entering the Earth's atmosphere, the European Space...
Humanity has made great strides in recent decades: air is cleaner; poverty, deforestation and childhood mortality have fallen; gasoline cars - and maybe coal...
