In 2008, the United States made the extraordinary decision to destroy one of its own classified satellites before it reentered Earth’s atmosphere. Operation Burnt Frost reveals how a single ...

China's Lijian-1 rocket launched Pakistan's remote-sensing satellite (PRSS-2), AIRSAT 03 and 04 satellites from a commercial ...

By resurrecting a 3.2-billion-year-old enzyme and studying it inside living microbes, researchers at the University of ...

The camps, all located in Germany between the northern Harz Mountains and the Elbe River, were dated to the 3rd Century C.E.

A hand stencil in an Indonesian cave, considered the oldest-known rock art at 67,800 years old, highlights early human ...

The 67,800-year-old reddish-colored stenciled image has become faded over time and is barely visible on a cave wall, but ...

Egypt finds the lost tomb of Thutmose II near Luxor, and one royal detail reveals why archaeologists are fascinated.

Three billion years ago, you could have stood on Mars and watched a river spill into a sea. That picture is still speculative ...

In a landmark study published in Science, researchers have unveiled a high-resolution map of the Antarctic bed. This study ...

The archaeological discoveries span several areas of ancient Chinese life, including agriculture, textiles, animal ...

"Our IFPA map of Antarctica’s subglacial landscape reveals that an enormous level of detail about the subglacial topography of Antarctica can be inverted from satellite observations of the ice surface ...

With over 16,000 immovable cultural relics exposed to natural elements, a pioneering collaborative model has been developed between meteorological and cultural departments, leveraging cutting-edge ...