On this day 35 years ago, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft took a picture that changed how we see our planet. The iconic "Pale ...

One of the highlights for astronauts who spend time aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is the chance to enjoy ...

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as the vehicle climbed high into Earth's atmosphere, giving Haven-1 a view of a ride it will take to space next year. Vast Space posted this photo to X following the launch. Read more: Vast Space ...

The Northern Lights will be visible from the north of the UK tonight (Thursday, February 13), forming a romantically ...

Harry Potter star Emma Watson stepped out for the 2025 NBA All-Star Celebrity Game Feb. 14 amid her ongoing literature studies at Oxford University.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

I was six years old when Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong walked on the moon in 1969. The static-crackled words he spoke from the moon of his single step for man being a leap for mankind shaped ...

By Karen Weise and Kenneth Chang It’s the most energetic particle of its ... his company to return two astronauts aboard the space station to Earth “as soon as possible.” ...

On the Central Washington University campus in Ellensburg, Washington, a new mass timber complex is under construction and is ...

Its name translates to ‘mother’s necklace’, a reference to the hanging glacier on its east face, the dablam, which occupies the space between the southwest ... Alpamayo is frequently cited as Earth’s ...