The ancient city of Napata, located in what is now Sudan, was a major urban and cultural center of Kush, an ancient empire in Nubia. University of Michigan archaeologists and earth scientists examined ...

Coincident with the rise of the dinosaurs, a large landmass filled most of the Arctic circle, potentially contributing to ...

A tiny ancient reptile just revealed the moment breathing as we know it began — and it changed life on Earth forever.

Scientists have found evidence of wildfires that occurred 237 million years ago and shaped ancient Triassic ecosystems.

Ancient Antarctic ice is revealing a surprising new chapter in Earth’s climate story, stretching back 3 million years. By ...

Scientists have discovered a Jurassic tectonic plate boundary that could help to predict what the planet might look like ...

Four astronauts aboard NASA’s Artemis II mission are scheduled to return to Earth April 10, splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California in a key milestone for the agency’s renewed ...

It was a hero’s welcome for the four-person Artemis II crew following a textbook splashdown in the Pacific Ocean on Friday evening. The astronauts arrived Saturday at Ellington Field at Johnson Space ...

Nine days after launching from Kennedy Space Center in Florida to set off on a historic flyby around the moon, the four astronauts who are part of the Artemis II mission are set to splash down on ...

The Artemis II crew will splash down into the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California on Friday night, April 10, concluding a 10-day, record-breaking mission that saw the spacecraft circle the moon ...

Live coverage of the NASA Artemis II splashdown will be at floridatoday.com/space. Today's the day! The Artemis II crew is returning to Earth. The four astronauts ...

The countdown to the Artemis II splashdown in California is on! On April 1, the world watched with bated breath as NASA launched its Space Launch System rocket from Kennedy Space Center in Cape ...