When a NASA rover rolls up to a rock that does not match anything around it, planetary scientists pay attention. The latest ...

NASA’s latest images from Mars show a rock that looks less like a random boulder and more like something deliberately carved, ...

Archaeologists in Ohio are uncovering hidden pieces of early American history beneath the charred floorboards of a historic tavern. The excavation is part of recovery efforts at the Overfield Tavern ...

Some of the items include Native American baskets, jewelry and laptops. More than 1,000 items and historical artifacts have been stolen in an early morning heist from a California museum's off-site ...

A new analysis of chemical signatures measured by NASA's Curiosity Rover gives a peek at Mars's past to a time some 3.7 billion years ago, when it was warmer and wetter. Through measurements of ...

Mars may have a network of liquid water flowing through the frozen ground. All buried permafrost, on Earth and beyond, is expected to host narrow veins of liquid, and new calculations show on Mars, ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican is expected to soon announce that it will return a few dozen artifacts to Indigenous communities in Canada as part of its reckoning with the Catholic Church’s troubled ...

Federal authorities have recovered more than a dozen ancient Egyptian artifacts illegally smuggled into the United States and destined for private collectors, including a funerary statue valued at ...

Abstract: The future proposed Mars Sample Return Campaign aims to retrieve sample tubes containing Martian rock and gas samples from the Mars 2020 Perseverance Rover and return them to Earth for ...

The warmest parts of Mars host a strange, thick layer of ice beneath the surface, and we may have finally figured out how it got there. It might have been shifted from the inside of the planet by ...

Scientists leveraged what was previously considered "digital noise"—color offsets caused by moving objects in images from ESA's Mars Express and ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter—to catalog 1,039 martian dust ...