This striking composite shot of the lunar south pole appears in National Geographic Magazine's special space issue out on Sept. 19. The lunar south …
10 Amazing Images From Science News This Week
A rocket carrying a U.S. Space Force satellite into orbit may have punched a hole in Earth's upper atmosphere, after lifting off with just 27 hours' notice — a new record for the shortest amount of time from getting the go-ahead to actually launching.
The James Webb Space Telescope captured a new image of a young sun-like protostar spitting out gas and dust that forms stunning shockwaves when …
The seven-arm octopus, which actually has eight arms, is one of the largest octopus species and is rarely seen by people because it normally dwells …
Archaeologists discovered a cache of treasure inside a sunken underwater temple and sanctuary in Egypt. While exploring a canal off the Mediterranean …
Doctors report an "unusual and spectacular injury" in which a knife blade lodged in a man's belly drifted through his abdomen. A man got stitched up …
The winning images from the Royal Observatory Greenwich's 15th annual astrophotography contest will blow you away. The Royal Observatory Greenwich has …
Crocodiles appeared to rescue a dog that had been chased into a river, and scientists said this unusual behavior could indicate empathy — but others …
Anglers in Texas reeled in a 283-pound alligator gar after a lengthy battle with the enormous fish. Experts say the catch likely breaks a 72-year …
Cave paintings and engravings dating to at least 24,000 years ago were discovered near Valencia in Spain. Archaeologists have discovered more than 110 …
A rocket carrying a Space Force surveillance satellite may have created a hole in the ionosphere as it shot into space. The launch was carried out …