The American Apophis Strategy is simple, powerful, and cost-effective: keep OSIRIS-APEX on track and unleash Janus through a public-private partnership. This would put the U.S. in the lead — not just ...

Across a Swiss meadow and into its forested edges, the drone dragged a jumbo-size cotton swab from a 13-foot tether. Along ...

Fifteen years after launch, JAXA has said goodbye to the spacecraft, our only working probe around Earth's "sister planet".

Thirty years ago, a peace-loving Austrian theologian spoke to Peter Thiel about the apocalyptic theories of Nazi jurist Carl ...

Bill Nye, 69, received a star in the television category on Monday, Sept. 22.

The beloved scientist, whose career started in Seattle, has spent decades educating viewers with his energetic experiments ...

Carbon dioxide is both a planetary threat and a driving force behind life on Earth, according to author Peter Brannen.

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...

I think many of us have more than a passing interest in extremes and world records. The Guinness Book of Records, cofounded ...

Around the anniversary of the Great New England Hurricane of 1938, Yale professors expressed worries about similarly powerful ...

Bob Brown’s latest book, Defiance, is a salubrious breath of a tall peppermint native forest. It’s not a hard book, but ...