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NASA’s spacecraft that landed on Mars Monday has beamed back its first clear photo of the desolate Red Planet.

It's a busy time for NASA, and as the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) celebrated the successful touchdown of its InSight Mars lander today (Nov.

NASA's Mars InSight Lander touched down on the Martian surface Monday and wasted no time in getting the first breathtakingly clear picture back to Earth.

A Chinese researcher claims that he helped make the world's first genetically edited babies — twin girls born this month whose DNA he said he altered with a powerful new tool capable of rewriting the very blueprint of life. The claims have resulted in international outrage and the university where the researcher is working said the work "has seriously violated academic ethics and codes of conduct."

Scientists have discovered the fossils of a massive "mammal-like" reptile that roamed the Earth 210 million years ago, with its weight of 9,000kg making it the largest four-legged non-dinosaur to have inhabited the Triassic period.

Elon Musk says there's a 70 percent chance he's going to move to Mars.

The weird linear grooves scoring the surface of the Mars moon Phobos were likely carved by boulders knocked loose by a giant impact, a new study suggests.

Here's what Mars looks like now to a tiny cubesat chasing NASA's InSight lander

NASA announced that its Mars InSight lander landed successfully on the surface of the Red Planet, ending a journey that lasted six months and more than 300 million miles.

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NASA’s InSight Lander is set to touch down on Mars Monday, becoming the space agency’s first probe to reach the Red Planet in six years.

More evidence has emerged of a mysterious network of tunnels beneath the historic neighborhood of Ybor City in Tampa, Fla.

Archaeologists have discovered a Gothic hall at a medieval Crusader fortress in northern Israel.

The Leaning Tower of Pisa is continuing its long path towards vertical.

Three astronauts from the U.S., Germany and Russia are spending Thanksgiving 260 miles above the Earth on the International Space Station.

A pair of tiny experimental satellites trailing NASA's InSight spacecraft all the way to Mars face their biggest test yet.

Golf, World War II, and Nazi prisoner-of-war camps do not go hand-in-hand. The game, however, helped Allied prisoners preserve their humanity at the infamous Stalag Luft III.

As "antique" gold coins from the Middle East pour into the United States, some looters are turning to spirits called "jinn" in their hunt for gold treasure.

Using a camera to explore the ocean floor — roughly 820 to 1,200 feet below the surface — off the coast of Puerto Rico, scientists got a rare opportunity to observe something they hardly see: a live shark embryo.

For NASA, the Monday after Thanksgiving will not be a day to eat leftovers or shop for presents online. Instead, it will be a living nightmare that it will have no control over – it willl undergo "seven minutes of terror" to get to Mars.