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Fair or not, goats have not earned a reputation for their problem-solving abilities. Crows and chimpanzees are better known for deftly tackling new and unusual situations, like a snack that requires a...

Virgin Orbit, a satellite launch company whose fortunes have sunk since one of its rockets failed to reach orbit in January, filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States on Tuesday.The company,...

HELENA, Mont. — An unusually harsh winter that buried Yellowstone National Park under a heavy blanket of snow and ice this year pushed a large portion of the park’s bison herd down...

This week, officials are expected to shut down all commercial and recreational salmon fishing off California for 2023. Much will be canceled off neighboring Oregon, too.The reason: An alarming decline of fish...

NASA on Monday announced a crew of four astronauts who will head to the moon within the next two years. The crew will travel around the moon and back on a 10-day...

The space program in Canada may not have a whopping budget, but it does have one thing that other countries don’t: a spot aboard NASA’s Artemis II mission to the moon.Jeremy Hansen,...

Humans have not flown to the moon since 1972. As early as 2024, the Artemis II mission will fly around the moon before heading back to Earth with a crew of four...

Updated April 3, 2023, 8:33 a.m. ETApril 3, 2023, 8:33 a.m. ETTraining with an Orion capsule for the splashdown of the expected Artemis II mission in Cape Canaveral, Fla., in February.Credit...Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesNASA...

NASA on Monday will introduce four astronauts who are headed to the moon. The four — three Americans and one Canadian — will be the crew of Artemis II, a 10-day mission...

If you’re looking for space news in April, you won’t have to wait long.On Monday, NASA will introduce the four astronauts who will travel on the Artemis II mission. The Artemis program...