In the early days of space exploration, the Soviet Union launched the Venera Program, one of the most ambitious efforts ever undertaken to explore another planet. From 1961 to 1985, the USSR sent over ...

A volcanic eruption in southwestern Iceland has once again forced the evacuation of local residents and the internationally known Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, the national broadcaster ...

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I never imagined that my next great escape would be the very unpretentious resort where Will Smith once whisked his family away, yet there I was, stepping into Whitegrass Resort, a surprisingly ...

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As it flew by Mars, the spacecraft's onboard camera snapped 22 pictures of the planet's surface, sending them back home to ...

Chang'e 6's samples from the lunar far side contain a record of ancient volcanism, magnetism and a mantle depleted in important elements and water.

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AccuWeather's Bernie Rayno and Joe Lundberg look ahead to next week's weather. The Plains and Midwest can expect more severe storms, while the East will have cooler weather.

Officials are tracking the largest swarm of earthquakes in more than 15 years on Washington’s Mount Rainier but say there is ...

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