Pandora, a University of Arizona satellite, is locked and loaded for launch into space, which is just hours away.

If scientists are able to inspect it in person, and they find that Mars was indeed once alive with microbes, we would know ...

Looking for things to do across the DMV on a budget and don’t know how to spend your days off? Or are you new to the area?

The southeastern corner of Montana hides this 642-acre liquid gem that somehow remains off the radar for many Big Sky residents, which is both a tragedy and a blessing. A tragedy because everyone ...

Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground ...

Beehive cluster, a group of 1,000 stars, will be visible to stargazers in January. How to see it, what’s visible to naked eye ...

The Schmidts' philanthropic research organization will build a 3-meter space telescope and fund three ground-based facilities.

Suddenly, a sapling tree shot up in the air and there was a distant bellow. Simultaneously, our jungle guide sprang into ...