Science

Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif.—A privately designed, unmanned rocket built to carry satellites was destroyed in an explosive fireball after suffering an “anomaly" off the California coast during its first ...

Spanish authorities are expanding a ban on harmful fertilizers around a saltwater lagoon on the country's Mediterranean coast, ...

Ted Nugent is a rock & roll guitarist, bow hunter, and American icon. He talked to The Epoch ...

The battle over whether Pennsylvania will join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) has intensified as the plan ...

Debate raged in the House Committee on Natural Resources during the markup of the committee’s $30-plus billion reconciliation ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—The Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday that Virgin Galactic cannot launch anyone into space again until ...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that “what we learned from this COVID crisis” will be applied ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has given U.S. climate envoy John Kerry a set of instructions that the ...

An ever-swelling amount of space debris is threatening satellites that hover around Earth, making insurers leery of offering ...

Republicans on the House Committee on Natural Resources have penned a letter urging its chair, Rep. Raúl Grijalva ...

WASHINGTON—Despite a few high-profile conservation success stories—like the dramatic comeback of bald eagle populations in North America—birds of ...

Following through on one of President Joe Biden’s executive orders, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...

A A federal judge on Monday struck down a Trump-era rule aimed at promoting economic growth by enabling ...

SpaceX’s latest cargo delivery showed up at the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday after a day in ...

The ancient remains of a hunter-gatherer girl who died over 7,000 years ago in Indonesia, has revealed clues ...

In the past two years, hurricanes have been brewing, strengthening, and hitting the United States at a record ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—A SpaceX shipment of ants, avocados, and a human-sized robotic arm rocketed toward the International Space ...

A team of Italian scientists has closely linked air pollution to cardiac arrest, showing that short-term exposure to ...

HELSINKI—A team of Arctic researchers from Denmark say they accidentally discovered what they believe is the world’s northernmost ...

For the first time ever, 3D-printed safety components have been installed in a commercial nuclear reactor, marking the ...

HONOLULU—Scientists say the immediate potential for an eruption at Hawaii's Kilauea volcano has declined after earthquakes and ground ...

BETHEL, Maine—A Maine museum will play host to a chunk of rock it said is the largest intact ...

A link to Ireland's medieval past was located in a shed after a chance encounter during Granard's Heritage ...

It's been an exciting summer for ocean researcher Quinn Girasek—who played a role in the North Atlantic Stepping ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—Blue Origin launched artwork painted on a capsule and a moon-landing navigation experiment into space Thursday, ...

WELLINGTON—New Zealand entrepreneur Peter Beck said his space firm Rocket Lab was the result of a lifelong quest ...

This is the moment Solar Orbiter passed Venus earlier this month. The images show a dark area of ...