As the oldest and driest desert on Earth, Chile's Atacama Desert is a treasure trove of discoveries for scientists and ...

Mars changed from a blue world with water to a red desert because its atmosphere escaped into space over billions of years.

The GoMars project is attempting something planetary scientists have wanted for decades: a continuous, high fidelity ...

NASA teams are testing drones, robot dogs, and new flight software in America’s toughest deserts to prepare for the ...

Every year thousands or more meteorites fall to Earth, and over the course of many years experts have recovered many of them.

The Wolf moon is the first of three supermoons in 2026. According to previous Desert Sun reporting, the supermoon is a phenomenon that occurs when a full moon is at or near its closest point to Earth, ...

Get the best of Patagonia by going out into the sticks, says Luke Abrahams. It’s roughly 9am on a blisteringly hot January morning and I find mys ...

Outer space never fails to remind us just how much we don't know. Astronomers have uncovered a lemon-shaped planet that ...

Buying secondhand jeans can cut carbon costs by 90 percent, while cold-washing and and line-drying may reduce the carbon cost by 70 percent compared with machine-washing. Extending the lifespan of ...

Discover Utah’s most breathtaking scenic drives—red rocks, epic canyons, sweeping views, and nonstop photo ops. Buckle up for ...

The 26-foot-tall (8-meter-tall) cargo lander is expected to embark on its first flight during the first quarter of 2026, ...

There are several reasons to visit America in 2026. The centenary of Route 66 (see below – number 11) is one. The 250th ...