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A retro-futuristic space truck. A nimble crustacean on wheels. A space-age dune buggy. One will win a multibillion-dollar prize to deploy on a future NASA Artemis mission. But first, we took a ride on ...

Though he never set foot outside his Vostok 1 spacecraft as it made a complete orbit around Earth, Gagarin’s journey was a ...

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Modern astronomy is giving us unprecedented views of the asteroids, comets, and other small bodies that litter our cosmic ...

In the 13th century, thousands in France were investigated, massacred, or even burned at the stake by the Catholic Church.

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Spend the night in locations guaranteed to thrill, from pods dangling off a cliff to underground rooms in an old mine. If a series of transparent capsules suspended 1,300ft above Peru’s Sacred Valley ...

Until recently, Oaxaca’s Costa Chica, or “small coast,” was remote and hard to reach. Known for its famous surf and series of bohemian, countercultural enclaves, this stretch of wild coastline is ...