Walsh joined Mayor Eddie D. Meltons of Gary, Ind., and Mayor Paige Cognetti of Scranton, Pa., at Harvard on April 17 for a ...

Multistory urban factories like Ford’s Highland Park facility in Detroit (pictured) were once common. Credit: Georg Berg/Alamy Stock Photo Manufacturing dozens of satellites per year in the heart of ...

The Hubble Space Telescope "opened a new window to the universe" when it launched into space. Now, 35 years later, NASA is ...

NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured breathtaking images of vibrant green auroras from aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday, April 5. The mesmerizing light display, commonly known as ...

Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have made the first direct observation of star clusters colliding and merging at the hearts of dwarf galaxies. The discovery could help scientists ...

The other image, also acquired by VIIRS, shows the same area before the deluge. (top) Both images were assembled from false-color data using a combination of infrared and visible light (VIIRS ...

The space-based telescope Planck was Europe's first mission to study the cosmic microwave background in 2009. The new images from ACT now provide higher resolution than what was previously observed by ...

One common argument against city life and in favor of car-dependent ... Obviously, there are plenty of walkable urban (or almost-urban) places that aren’t 600-square-foot boxes. For example, Boro Park ...

Thousands gathered at the Seattle Center in the shadow of the Space Needle this weekend as protesters joined in Saturday’s nationwide “Hands Off” demonstrations in cities large and small across the ...

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A NASA space telescope on a mission to map millions of galaxies has turned on its detectors for the first time, capturing images of tens of thousands of stars and galaxies. The SPHEREx ...