Deep in the taiga of eastern Siberia stands a 40-meter-high mound of shattered limestone, 160 meters across at its base, with ...

A tremendous explosion rocked the Tunguska region in Siberia in the early morning hours of June 30, 1908. The Tunguska ...

Abstract: Craters are the key features of a planet’s surface, often referred to as the "living fossils" of the solar system’s history. However, due to significant variations in the distribution of ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Moments after breaking Apollo 13’s record, the ...

HOUSTON — Lunar love knows no bounds. Now hurtling home from the moon, the Artemis II astronauts took a poignant page from Apollo 8 earlier this week, proposing deeply personal names for a pair of ...

Aboard NASA’s Artemis II, Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen traveled to the far side of the moon, going farther in space than any human in history. On ...

For all its ancient, familiar features, the Moon is still changing—and sometimes in dramatic ways. Scientists recently identified a fresh 22-meter-wide crater by comparing orbital images taken years ...

HOUSTON — A bright spot on the Moon now carries the name of a Friendswood mom, nurse, and wife who died too soon. Carroll Taylor Wiseman, 46, passed away on May 17 in Friendswood, Texas, after a ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia woman and VCU graduate who left earth too soon will be forever remembered on the moon. The Artemis II crew suggested naming one of two small craters discovered on their ...

Artemis II commander Reid Wiseman looks out one of the Orion spacecraft’s main cabin windows at the Moon ahead of the crew’s historic lunar flyby on Monday. (NASA via Getty Images | Getty Images) The ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – A three-vehicle accident in Medford on Tuesday afternoon left at least one driver seriously injured. The crash occurred in the eastbound lanes of Crater Lake Highway between Whittle ...