Did you know? Sound from another planet, the wind on Mars, has been recorded and made audible with the help of headphones and ...

Mike Fincke said a medical event with him aboard the ISS on Jan. 7 led to Crew-11 ending its mission four months early.

With new technology, smarter tools, and a lot of patient digging, historians and archaeologists are uncovering marvels from every corner of the world. One day it’s an enormous thigh bone from a ...

Just imagine winning gold in your first games and becoming the first black woman to win an individual gold in the Winter Games, and now here Milan carrying the stars and stripes for your country. That ...

The 2026 Winter Olympics are finally here, with the opening ceremonies kicking off Feb. 9. But the Olympics have been making history for centuries. From the Games’ Greek origins to their first foray ...

Horses have been around humans for thousands of years, yet they manage to surprise people who claim to know them. They sometimes exhibit odd quirks and social habits that sound strange for this ...

Parton famously turned down the chance to let Elvis record her song “I Will Always Love You” because of the demands his manager placed on the arrangement. 8. The history behind another top hit “Jolene ...

After a four-mile crawl from NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building, the Space Launch System stands ready on its launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Aug. 17, 2022. Credit: NASA / Joel Kowsky The ...

For the last few years, enrollment at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) has risen, as more and more Black students are returning to their roots. HBCUs are important pillars of the ...

If you're graduating college in 2035, your first job might come with zero meetings, zero cubicles, and a window view of Saturn's rings. At least, that's what OpenAI CEO Sam Altman thinks is possible.

Each day, Times Insider editors scour the newspaper for the most interesting facts to appear on our pages. This year, tidbits about plastic recycling, whale sharks and crab Rangoon enlightened and ...