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Rising odds asteroid will hit Moon

An huge asteroid that was briefly feared to strike Earth now has a nearly four per cent chance of smashing into the Moon, according to new data from the James Webb Space Telescope...

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Meta's head of AI research stepping down

The head of Meta\'s artificial intelligence research division said she plans to step down, vacating a high-profile position at a time of intense competition in the development of AI technology...

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Oxygen detected in most distant galaxy: astronomers

Oxygen has been detected in the most distant galaxy ever discovered, surprised astronomers said on Thursday, offering further evidence that stars in the early universe matured far quicker than had been thought possible...

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French cave unveils secrets of prehistoric life, art

Deep inside a labyrinthine cave in southwestern France, ancient humans who lived around 30,000 years ago carved horses, mammoths and rhinoceros into the walls, a fabulous prehistoric menagerie that has rarely been seen -- until now.

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Stranded NASA astronauts return home, finally

Home at last: After an unexpected nine-month stay in space, a pair of NASA astronauts finally returned to Earth on Tuesday, concluding a mission that captured global attention and became a political flashpoint.

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Asteroid probe snaps rare pics of Martian moon

On the way to investigate the scene of a historic asteroid collision, a European spacecraft swung by Mars and captured rare images of the red planet’s mysterious small moon Deimos, the European Space Agency said on Thursday...

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Global glacier melt is accelerating, scientists say

Ice loss from the world’s glaciers has accelerated over the past decade, scientists said on Wednesday, warning that melting may be faster than previously expected in the coming years and drive sea levels higher...

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Pod of 157 dolphins stranded on Australian beach

A pod of 157 dolphins was found stranded Wednesday on a remote beach in Australia’s southern island of Tasmania, environment officials said as veterinarians raced to the scene...