When the ESA launched the Gaia spacecraft in 2013, it didn't generate the same fanfare as the launch of other missions like the JWST, or first light from telescopes like the Vera Rubin Observatory.

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Astronomers have unveiled the most detailed 3D map ever made of stellar nurseries in our Milky ...

This image captures a richly detailed section of the Milky Way, showcasing a tapestry of stars and glowing nebulas. Against a black cosmic backdrop, countless white stars sparkle like scattered ...

The maps of the world you’ve been looking at all your life are wrong and should be replaced, according to a group promoting a new map that more accurately shows Africa as the second largest continent.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The African Union has started an effort to oust the Mercator projection map and replace it with what it says is a more accurately drawn map. The 16 ...

Summer rainfall totals have set the stage for exceptional color this season, officials said. (Photo Provided) CHARLESTON — With autumn approaching, the West Virginia Department of Tourism has unveiled ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and WABE, Atlanta’s NPR station. At low tide on Tybee Island, Georgia, the beach stretches out as wide as it gets with the small ...

With one week away from the NFL's 53-man roster deadline, the Cleveland Browns have decisions to make at the quarterback position. Saturday's preseason finale against the Los Angeles Rams will be last ...

WEST VIRGINIA (WCHS) — Beautiful fall foliage scenes are not too far off in West Virginia and the state is getting geared up for its fall tourism season. The West Virginia Department of Tourism has ...

ITOMAN CITY, Okinawa — An Okinawa firm has created an interactive website where families of U.S. troops killed during the Battle of Okinawa can see their loved ones’ names on the island’s war memorial ...

CHARLESTON — With autumn fast approaching, the West Virginia Department of Tourism has unveiled its fall foliage projection map and, by all indications, the seasonal colors are expected to be ...

It’s a beachy SOS to sexters in the sky. A sex-crazed beach goer or goers drew a line in the sand and created a raunchy message at Rockaway Beach that was picked up by Apple Maps, leaving social media ...