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Meet a robot that could crawl through extraterrestrial caves

Meet the explorer that could be 1st to search for life in Martian caves

04 carnivorous plant underground discovered

Carnivorous plant that traps prey underground is the 1st of its kind to be discovered

Aerial shot of Kleinbaai harbour, Gansbaai, South Africa

Pair of orcas targeting great white sharks off South Africa's coast

Pandas evolved their most perplexing feature at least 6 million years ago

Gene discovery may explain why more women get Alzheimer's disease

We have some of the most beautiful B-roll footage you've ever seen! Shown here, the James Webb Space Telescope primary mirror illuminated in a dark cleanroom.

https://www.flickr.com/photos/nasawebbtelescope/30999320066/in/album-72157629134274763/

'Deepest image of our universe' ever taken by Webb Telescope will be revealed in July

M4 montage: Four different Australopithecus crania that were found in the Sterkfontein caves, South Africa. The Sterkfontein cave fill containing this and other Australopithecus fossils was dated to 3.4 to 3.6 million years ago, far older than previously thought. The new date overturns the long-held concept that South African Australopithecus is a younger offshoot of East African Australopithecus afarensis.
CREDIT Jason Heaton and Ronald Clarke, in cooperation with the Ditsong Museum of Natural History. _

Early human fossils found in cave are a million years older than expected

APSTONE revealed in lunar Sunrise: CAPSTONE will fly in cislunar space -- the orbital space near and around the Moon. The mission will demonstrate an innovative spacecraft-to-spacecraft navigation solution at the Moon from a near rectilinear halo orbit slated for Artemis' Gateway.
Credits: Illustration by NASA/Daniel Rutter

Microwave-size spacecraft launches to test new orbit between Earth and the moon

A rocket body impacted the Moon on March 4, 2022, near Hertzsprung crater, creating a double crater roughly 28 meters wide in the longest dimension. LROC NAC M1407760984R; image enlarged 3x

New double crater seen on the moon after mystery rocket impact

The Ship Sculpture at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, East of England

1,400-year-old 'ghost' ship will sail England's coast once again

A lightning bolt emerges from a severe thunderstorm just west of Wichita, Kan., on Tuesday, June, 26, 2018. Multiple storms erupted over south-central Kansas on Tuesday. (Travis Heying/The Wichita Eagle via AP)

What's in the future for weather forecasting?