Kosmos 482 —originally launched on March 31, 1972, as part of the Soviet Union's ambitious Venera program to explore Venus—is ...

A new study suggests the platypus and echidna — the only egg-laying mammals — had a water-dwelling ancestor. The finding ...

The discovery of Eos, the closest known molecular cloud to Earth and one of the largest structures in the night sky, hints at ...

Aisling O'Hare, who led the study, told Newsweek she's "excited" about what the science world can learn from the data.

In 1972, the Soviet Union launched a pair of space probes destined for Venus. While the USSR’s Venera 8 successfully reached ...

Named Eos, the cloud of gas would appear huge in the night sky if visible to the naked eye and could shed light on solar ...

Three Chinese astronauts landed back on Earth on Wednesday after six months on China's space station. The crew’s landing ...

An important conservation message is shared in 9-year-old Sora U.’s work, titled Wildlife. The artist uses trees, an owl, ...

Wildlife filmmaker Bertie Gregory helped choose the winners of the challenge, saying the collection is proof of how lucky we ...

In its retaliation against U.S. tariffs, China slowed exports of several rare-earth minerals and magnets this month ...

Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, and Boise State University have found evidence suggesting that the ...