Himanshu Goenka

The fault system, which runs mostly offshore but also on land, was earlier thought to be two separate faults, according to a study published Tuesday.

NASA will create the coldest spot inside a box — currently in its final stages of assembly — which will be sent to the International Space Station on a SpaceX cargo mission in August.

GOES-16, launched by NOAA and NASA in November, is the country’s most advanced weather satellite. Its various instruments have been sending data to Earth starting Jan. 5.

The Gamma-Ray Imager/Polarimeter for Solar flares had been sent up in a helium-filled balloon Jan. 19, 2016, and then cut down 12 days later. It had been sitting on the icy plains since.

Large-scale ecological changes in waters 200 to 6,000 meters below the surface will affect life severely in the world’s largest habitat — the ocean floor.

The seed bank, located between mainland Norway and the North Pole, can store over 4 million samples from around the world to protect Earth’s crop diversity.

The Wednesday morning launch in Alaska was the first of the four sounding rockets that NASA wants to use to examine the dancing lights in the night sky.

Living in the Devonian period about 400 million years ago, its jaw was over 1 centimeter in length and its body grew more than a meter long.

SpaceX’s Dragon cargo spacecraft aborted its approach to the International Space Station early Wednesday due to a trouble with its GPS navigation system.

Evan Spiegel and Robert Murphy, co-founders of the company now called Snap Inc., are in for a windfall when the shares start trading publicly in about a week.

The New Zealand High Court said, however, that the extradition is not based on copyright grounds, and Dotcom’s legal team is “confident” the decision will be reversed.

A recent survey found many Americans are looking forward to taking virtual reality vacations, as well as the prevalence of travel-related anxiety, especially to do with flying.

During his Saturday rally in Melbourne, Florida, President Donald Trump linked the large number of refugees in Sweden to an incident “last night” that never actually occurred.

The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from the Kennedy Space Station in Florida at 6:39 a.m. PST.

The Pine Island Glacier in Western Antarctica has been losing ice at a rapid pace, which contributes to the rise of global sea levels.

The microbes, previously unknown to science, were lying dormant among giant crystals in the famous Naica mountain caves.

A Falcon 9 rocket will send the unmanned Dragon cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station on Saturday morning. Here’s how to watch the launch.

The space agency dropped its plan to fire the spacecraft’s main engine, a risky maneuver that would have reduced the orbital period to 14 days for its fifth flyby of Jupiter.

We have all been faced with the exasperating situation when our electronic devices start to act up for no perceptible reason.

Research by NASA has identified a new pathway meltwater from Greenland takes to reach the ocean, and another research found Canadian glaciers are now losing ice rapidly.

The CRISPR-Cas9 technique was originally developed by the Doudna/Charpentier research group from the University of California, Berkeley.

Jars from between the eighth and second centuries B.C., found in Judea, show the magnetic field has been fluctuating regularly, not diminishing over time.

Astronomers have observed a galaxy 5.7 billion light-years away whose black hole helps produce about 1,000 new stars every year, instead of limiting their formation.

The Asian powerhouse wants to have Tiangong-3, its own orbiting space lab — like the International Space Station — built and operational by 2022.

The company leased launch complex 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, in 2014, but will use it for a launch for the first time Feb. 18.

A team of scientists working on the Martian rover mission met Feb. 8-10 and narrowed down the list of places where the rover may potentially land.

A number of video and audio streaming companies have special programming designed to appeal to those looking to celebrate their love.

Called Geckolepis megalepis, the gecko has the largest known body scales, in both relative and absolute terms, for any gecko, and they come off very easily too.

Small-sized marine sanctuaries can help corals and fish populations recover, but become vulnerable to predators, making them “victims of their own success.”