Efforts are underway to prove once and for all that the 1908 Tunguska explosion was caused by a meteor.
Renovation workers have uncovered a forgotten passageway in the UK's Houses of Parliament.
A beachgoer in Cape Canaveral, Florida recently came across a rather disturbing object washed up on the sand.
The self-taught rocket scientist and daredevil was killed during an attempt to prove that the Earth is flat.
An underwater salvage company is seeking legal permission to retrieve objects from inside the wreck.
Japan's space agency has greenlighted an ambitious mission to retrieve a piece of Mars' moon Phobos.
Eyebrows were raised in Las Vegas this week thanks to reports of pigeons wearing politically motivated headwear.
A new radar survey of the young pharaoh's tomb has revealed the possible existence of a hidden room.
Scientists have determined what it was that made the fiercest Viking warriors so fearless and ferocious.
Season two of the rebooted Ghost Hunters TV show will reportedly offer up concrete evidence of the afterlife.
Palaeontologists have revealed the discovery of one of the most significant Neanderthal skeletons in a decade.
Dropping a chunk of ice down a 450ft borehole can produce weird sounds resembling cartoon ricochets.
New Horizons' encounter with a Kuiper belt object has turned what we know of planet formation on its head.
SETI is ramping up its search for intelligent alien life by sniffing out indicators of extraterrestrial technology.
New details have been revealed about the Pentagon's research into exotic propulsion systems and UFOs.
The infamous event, which saw millions of sign-ups back in 2019, is set to take place again later this year.
This humbling image of our world taken from far away has been honored this week with a modern remaster.
A prominent Iranian official recently Tweeted a rather questionable photograph of Iran's new 'space suit'.
An ancient Egyptian board game may have evolved into a conduit through which to contact the other side.
Human remains dating back 10,000 years have helped to rewrite the history book on America's earliest settlers.