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A huge asteroid is set to cruise by Earth Friday afternoon, making its closest approach to our planet for at least the next two centuries.
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Two thousand years after they were written and decades after they were found in desert caves, some of the world-famous Dead Sea Scrolls are now up for sale. Read more
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Through bits of bone, ancient vessels, fragments of parchment and more, archaeologists are piecing together the Bible, one find at a time.
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Born from thunderstorms, tornadoes can rip apart homes and toss cars around like toys. These are some of the most vicious twisters to hit the U.S. in recorded history.
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Eruptions on the sun's surface can blast tons of plasma into space -- sometimes right at the Earth. Astonishing pictures show the giant flares and clouds of ionized gas erupting from the star.
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A partial "ring of fire" solar eclipse arced across the Australia, Indonesia and Hawaii Thursday, blotting out the sun and offering stunning views to skywatchers.
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A British museum has begun the process of lifting the only Nazi bomber to survive the World War II Blitz on London out of its shallow grave -- under 60 feet of water and shifting sands under the...
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A new auction is set to begin of space- and aviation-related autographs, covers, photos, patches, hardware, correspondence, reports, and many types of flown personal mementos from the collections...
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Boeing's X-51A WaveRider — a jet-fueled, air-breathing hypersonic rocket developed for the U.S. Air Force — went hypersonic during a recent test off the Southern California coast,...
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A slideshow inspired by current events, and the cuteness of animals stuck in strange places where they clearly do not belong.