NASA’s Artemis II rocket arrives at Launch Pad 39B, beginning final prelaunch tests ahead of the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, set for Feb. 2026.
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Garter snakes can survive being frozen solid for hours. Here’s how evolution, biochemistry and behavior have allowed them to cheat winter.
Today’s new moon sets up a rare ‘ring of fire’ annular solar eclipse, Chinese New Year and Ramadan — all aligning on Feb. 17, 2026.
A NOAA forecast suggests that Northern Lights may be visible in northern U.S. states after dark on Sunday, Jan. 18, during a geomagnetic storm.
Why the rollout of Artemis this weekend by NASA is so important to science, the nation, and humanity.
A clever tropical fish has flipped how biologists are thinking about memory, brains and visual recognition in the animal kingdom. Here’s how.
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Long before big cats, terror birds reigned as apex predators. Here’s how these flightless birds hunted, and why they went extinct.
The High Seas Treaty is the world’s first legally binding international agreement to safeguard marine life beyond national borders.