This essay is a part of Companion Fare, a series of personal stories about traveling with loved ones.

Proponents of going to Mars see peril and opportunity in Elon Musk's close relationship with Trump. Experts say just getting ...

Some whittled down to just 30 percent of their original size, an adaptation to increasing temperatures known as the ...

The Florida Museum isn’t the first institution to send fossils into space. Small fossils of a bat, several dinosaurs, a crinoid, a hominid and a trilobite have also made the journey there and back.

Academy Awards could shape up to be a big one for stop-motion animation. Australian director Adam Eliott's Memoir of a Snail (2024) has rake ...

The Wild Robot swept its categories at the 2025 Annie Awards, winning a leading nine awards, including best feature. The ...

Three heavy metals were found at concentrations thousands of times greater after the fire. The implications for wildlife hang ...

The Grand Canyon in Arizona got carved by water over millions of years of slow but steady erosion. Two similarly-sized canyons on the moon got carved by flying rocks in about ten minutes. That's ...

Blue Origin scheduled a Tuesday morning launch in west Texas where moon-related technology will be tested while the ...

The moon itself has more land area than the continent of Africa ... An open letter from his company, SpaceX, called out ...

Snail has got everyone guessing - including the panel of judges. In the first episode, judges Mo Gilligan, Davina McCall, Maya Jama, and Jonathan Ross were joined by Sir Mo Farah in the ...