Science News

NASA's Curiosity rover, now exploring the alluvium at the base of Mount Sharp in Gale Crater for over two months, has struck pay dirt: the gravel and river stone conglomerate laid down by an ancient Martian stream!

Take a low-flying trip around the Bay (in photos).

About the size of a case of beer, the German-built MASCOT rover will bounce across the surface of an asteroid as part of the Hayabusa 2 mission

One of California's oldest environmental battles is on the San Francisco ballot. Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park holds most of San Francisco's water supply. But some environmental groups want to turn back t...

Information provided by the Department of Homeland Security's "fusion centres" endangered citizens' civil liberties, finds a damning new report