Artemis II is preparing for launch from the Kennedy Space Center, where the rocket will carry the Orion spacecraft for a second time, this time with a crew on its journey to the moon.

This illustrated geologic timescale of Earth focuses on the landscapes, flora and fauna of the West, drilling into the region’s deep history.

The Perseverance rover is continuing its mission to find clues about the geological past of Mars. The rover’s main goals are ...

Spanning billions of years, lunar soil could store a chemical record of ancient gases—materials that may one day support ...

Even now, after many years of research, you won’t find much information in books about ancient fire. Indeed, I first started to become interested in this question of fire in the geological past more ...

After a turbulent year of funding struggles, the Paleontological Research Institution reached its 2025 funding goal last ...

After completing her two-year training program, Lauren Edgar will be eligible for mission assignments, which could potentially include trips to the ISS or the moon.

A treasure trove of Cambrian fossils has been discovered in southern China, providing a window on marine life shortly after ...

New efforts are underway in the state to pull several rare earth elements used in a variety of modern machines and ...

About 700 million years ago, Earth was entombed in a veneer of ice hundreds of feet thick—a frozen state scientists refer to ...

Island’s mineral and resource wealth is result of mountain building, rifting and volcanic activity over 4bn years ...

New findings from NASA's Perseverance rover have revealed evidence of wave-formed beaches and rocks altered by subsurface ...