Science & Health

Engineer was US space agency's first flight director as the space race developed between the US and Soviet Union

The space agency published documents explaining in detail what it is looking for in a lunar lander that will bring the two astronauts, one a woman, to the moon

The strain has also evolved and picked up new genetic mutations which may make it yet more resistant to drugs, scientists report

Demonstrations against a giant telescope planned for Hawaii's tallest peak spread to New York, Las Vegas and Honolulu's tourist mecca of Waikiki over the weekend

The union of the Milky Way and the so-called dwarf galaxy Gaia-Enceladus increased our galaxy's mass by about a quarter and triggered a period of accelerated star formation lasting about 2 to 4 billion years, scientists said

Iceland's first glacier to be lost to rising temperatures is to be marked with a memorial carrying a grim warning about the impact of climate change

A new task force will report directly to the DRC president amid a debate over an experimental vaccine