Hiking through Yellowstone’s pristine backcountry peaks and alpine valleys, you would never realize that you’re traveling atop of the world’s most massive...

Astronaut Dan Bursch, a member of the Expedition 4 crew on the International Space Station, took this image detailed image of Everest, the highest (29,035 feet, 8850 meters) mountain in the...

On the night of July 7th, 1958, the world’s largest wave in recorded history engorged Alaska’s Lituya bay, located about 250 miles west of Juneau in the...

Are Microsoft and Google in a space race? We think they are. Their rivalry is also, we believe, a precursor and...

Home Computers Around the World Unite to Map the Milky Way Enthusiastic and inquisitive volunteers from Africa to Australia are donating the computing power of everything from...