After looping around the moon, the Artemis II crew — and their capsule’s heat shield — passed the mission’s final major test: ...

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The Artemis II moon flyby may be over, but the hunt for scientific treasures in the trove of data collected is just starting.

By recording brain activity directly, scientists showed that imagining an object can revive parts of the neural pattern used ...

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The ocean plastic that washes up on Hawaii’s beaches is recycled into asphalt to pave roads. The roads are then tested for ...

As NASA’s Orion spacecraft slipped behind the farside of the moon, the astronauts captured the crescent of Earth setting over ...

Cortisol in hair shows sharper differences in long-term stress among Ukraine war refugees than standard questionnaires.

In 2000, researchers thought they found the oldest fossil octopus, which lived over 300 million years ago. But it may just be ...