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By The Numbers: The moon

Some facts about Earth's closest celestial neighbor from Jane Pauley.

From 1979: Oil refinery vs. bald eagle

In Cobscook Bay, Maine, the Pittston Company's plans to build an oil refinery, w...

To the Moon! Apollo 11's great adventure

Jeffrey Kluger, editor-at-large at Time magazine, recounts the human landmark of...

Almanac: Sex researcher Alfred Kinsey

On June 23, 1894 Alfred C. Kinsey, the biologist and professor who founded the K...

Preview: Mission to Mars

NASA's Mars 2020 mission, which launches for the Red Planet next summer, will fe...

Mars beckons

Mankind has never been closer to setting foot on Mars. NASA is completing constr...

Japanese probe's second straight attempt at moon landin...

A private lunar lander from Tokyo-based company ispace was aiming for a touchdow...

The fascinating world of biomimicry

Scientists are increasingly looking to nature for technological innovations. Fai...

Zambia’s Former President Edgar Lungu Dies at 68

Mr. Lungu, who was recently barred by a court ruling from running for president ...

Why Trump Is Trying to Send Deportees to South Sudan

On May 20th, a flight with eight deportees left Texas headed to South Sudan, a c...

Africans See Trump’s New Travel Ban as ‘A Big Slap in t...

Seven of the 12 countries on President Trump’s new list are on the continent, wh...

Spain hold off furious France comeback to reach Nations...

FC Barcelona prodigy Lamine Yamal scored two goals as Spain eliminated France in...

Musk slams Trump's 'ingratitude' as feud worsens

Thursday, as the tech magnate published a flurry of posts deriding Trump for his...

Germany's Merz requests 'more pressure' on Russia from US

In his first visit to the White House as German Chancellor on Thursday, Friedric...

Governments scramble to understand new Trump travel bans

Governments of countries subject to US President Donald Trump's travel ban on Th...

Muslim pilgrims 'stone the devil' as hajj nears end and...

As Muslims around the world celebrated the beginning of the Eid al-Adha holiday,...

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