Artemis II Sets Records, Splashes Down, Crew Back in Houston
We haven’t seen imagery like this in more than half a century
The True Size of Greenland, Compared to Most World Maps
In 1569, the great cartographer, Gerardus Mercator, created a revolutionary new map based on a cylindrical projection.
Archaeologists Rediscover Alexandria on the Tigris, a Lost City Founded by Alexander the Great
For centuries, one of the most important cities of the ancient world lay hidden beneath dust, war zones, and shifting rivers. Alexandria on the Tigris.
Relive Artemis 2’s epic moon flyby with these amazing photos
We haven’t seen imagery like this in more than half a century
Danza de los Voladores
Danza de los Voladores is an ancient Mesoamerican fertility ritual in Mexico.
NASA’s Artemis 2 mission: Everything you need to know
Artemis 2 will be the first mission to carry humans to the moon’s vicinity since 1972.
Native Americans Were Making Dice and Gaming Thousands of Years Before Anyone Else
Tribal casinos in the US may seem a more natural fit, after hearing about new research showing that Native Americans were making dice for gaming thousands of years before anyone else in the world. Evidence revealed that the earliest known dice in human…
Flagstaff Marks Economic Development Week With Events, Tours, Community Partnerships
Amidst standing ovations from the audience, CycleBar owner Sarah Milios and Flagstaff City Manager Joanne Keene each received the prestigious 2026 ATHENA Leadership Award.