When Stargate Atlantis premiered in 2004, more than expanding the Stargate universe, it launched an entirely new sci-fi adventure built around exploration, discovery and the mystery of ancient ...

A number of people were outraged last week by a man named L. Sprague de Camp. Mr. de Camp announced in Natural History that Atlantis and other “lost continents” had never existed. Plato started it all ...

Space shuttle Atlantis is due to blast off with a science lab called Columbus inside its cargo bay for long-term research. Columbus is designed to operate for 10 years, and will double research ...

Just before docking, the shuttle did a backflip so the crew could photograph the thermal shielding. In this image taken from video provided by NASA TV, the space shuttle Atlantis is seen from the ...

NASA’s space shuttle Atlantis is delivering science experiments and a new Russian laboratory to the International Space Station, continuing the transition from station assembly to continuous ...

Sometimes science uncovers things that feel as if they belong in a storybook, and this discovery brought that same strange feeling. When archaeologists revealed that a lost city sits below the surface ...

Sprawling like a high-humped lizard on the bed of the Atlantic Ocean is a mighty ridge, its lazy length (about 50 degrees N. lat. to 40 degrees S. lat.) following the S-shaped outlines of the ...