Tiny glass beads formed in the fires of explosive volcanic eruptions on the moon, and brought back to Earth by Apollo 17, ...

The appendix is a small, finger-shaped pouch located where the small intestine joins the large intestine, in the cecum.

In 1969, humanity made history when astronauts first walked on the Moon. But since then, progress in space exploration has slowed down significantly. That was until SpaceX, led by Elon Musk, began ...

Axiom Mission 4, due to launch from Florida, won't be getting off the ground anytime soon after a leak was detected on the ...

Fortunately, a few astronauts over the years have been more than willing to generously share a glimpse of crashing lightning as seen from outer space. And you better believe it looks nothing like ...

In May 2025, astronauts Nichole Ayers and Anne McClain posted photos on X of lightning roiling far, far beneath them. The photos were captured at speeds of 120 frames per second, with the depicted ...

A week away from their private mission to the International Space Station, four astronauts talked to the media from quarantine on June 3, showing off a plush toy they will be bringing with them ...

The Indiana Pacers offered a detailed look at this year's jersey patch for the NBA Finals. The patch sits just below the neckline and above the player name on the back of the jersey. The Pacers ...

Credit: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Like the 109 astronauts' displays that are already on exhibit, Harris' backlit plaque included his portrait etched in glass, his name, year of his ...

Ed Smylie, who became a quiet hero of the space age in 1970 when he and his fellow NASA engineers jury-rigged an air filter that kept the three Apollo 13 astronauts alive after an onboard ...