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For Ants, a ‘Cleaning Station’ in the Desert

A unique “choreography” between two ant species suggests a distinctive partnership in which one provides a carwash service to the other.

Artemis II Crew Reunites With Families and Fellow NASA Astronauts

The four astronauts made an emotional return to Houston a day after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean at the end of their 10-day lunar jou…

After Splashdown, Bring in the Navy Divers

As the spacecraft bobs in the Pacific Ocean, recovery personnel from NASA and the U.S. Navy are out at sea, tracking the capsule and other p…

What will happen during the final hours of the Artemis II mission?

Here’s what the astronauts did for 10 days in space.

Thomas S. Langner, Who Linked Social Ills to Mental Illness, Dies at 102

He helped lead what became known as the Midtown Manhattan Study, which showed that mental impairment is highly correlated with low socioecon…

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Artemis II Splashdown Gives NASA Momentum in Renewed Moon Race

The astronauts — three Americans and one Canadian — captivated the world with their historic mission.

Artemis II’s New Views of the Moon

Over 10 days, the astronauts of NASA’s lunar flyby mission have achieved the near impossible.

How and When to Watch NASA’s Artemis II Splash Down in Pacific Ocean

Here’s what you need to know about Artemis II and the splashdown of the Orion capsule.

What’s Inside NASA’s Mission Control

Take a tour of the room where the team behind the Artemis II mission works day and night.

These Chimps Began the Bloodiest ‘War’ on Record. No One Knows Why.

A long-running conflict in a Ugandan park may provide clues to the origins of human warfare, and how to avoid it.