Did you know that the television you watch and the radio to which you listen came about because of successful experiments ...

Mark Plemmons' Friday Five: The Concord Trading Post is open; Avelo extends its service from Concord through the spring; more information abou… Larry Cothren says rational-minded people acknowledge a ...

Long, brown plaster teeth protrude from the top and bottom jaws of the impressive replica Tyrannosaurus rex skull. It’s the centerpiece of the Charles H. Clapp’s small paleontology exhibit, and ...

Did you know nearly 17,500 satellites have been launched since 1957? Or what about the fact that more than 10% of those launches weren't registered internationally? While more and more orbital objects ...

On July 8, 1962, the United States detonated a 1.4-megaton nuclear weapon 400 kilometers above the Pacific Ocean. The Starfish Prime test created an artificial aurora visible from Hawaii, nearly 900 ...

Fantastical conflicts in outer space were a staple of popular culture in the 1980s. Yet one battle that reached into the ...

At the edge of the heliosphere, the solar wind runs up against the interstellar medium, the gas, dust, and radiation in the ...

The spacecraft will map the boundaries of the heliosphere, study how Earth’s outer atmosphere reacts to solar activity and ...

PBS is laying off 100 staffers — about 15% of its workforce — after Congress and President Trump followed through on a decades-old conservative goal: ending taxpayer subsidies for public broadcasting.

Take a peek inside and atop the historic Duluth South Breakwater Outer Light... Take a peek inside and atop the historic Duluth South Breakwater Outer Light, which is about to get a major makeover ...

PBS has eliminated almost 100 staff positions over the last several months because of a loss of federal funding, it said Thursday. The job cuts include 34 staff members who were notified Thursday that ...

PBS's chief executive told public television officials Thursday that it was cutting about 15% of its jobs due to the move by Republicans in Congress to eliminate all federal funding for public ...