Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance that the space rock 2024 YR4 could strike our planet — but not until December ...

Analysis of debris from the nearly 5 billion-year-old asteroid Bennu suggests the building blocks of DNA and RNA were present ...

Law enforcement officers are also human and deserving respect. As a general rule, anyone who assaults someone else pays a penalty. There should be no exceptions to that rule.

Japanese scientists have created the first-ever long-term dataset about Earth's entire atmosphere, stretching all the way to space. They hope the project will help shed light on some little ...

RIP, law and order. With the release of convicted Jan. 6 criminals, Republicans have completely relinquished any claim to respect for law and order. Releasing convicted criminals for political ...

No letter about the events that occurred afterwards has been preserved. Maybe Techosous and her baby survived the birth. Maybe not. Letters like this reveal ancient people’s everyday triumphs ...

Returning to Earth from space is a logistical nightmare at the best of times and requires functioning landing sites or splashdowns, with rescue by ship or similar (Letters, 28 December 2024).

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Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. In the end, we all need to support our president, no matter who they are, regardless of party affiliation or beliefs. I did not vote for ...

In all the conversations around Save Vancouver Streets, one key element is missing: The ability for local residents to say “no.” Seven ... about public issues. Letters to the editor are ...

"In 2024, we saw a 17% year-over-year spike in the average number of close approaches in low Earth orbit per satellite ... told Space.com. "Space is no longer a limitless frontier; it is a ...