A story that begins with three animals riding in a balloon ends with the discovery of protons impacting our atmosphere with ...

Wilhelm Röntgen's discovery of X-rays in 1895 revolutionised medical diagnosis. More than 130 years after that, SpaceX's ...

The archives of British naturalist Charles Darwin, whose theory of evolution by natural selection revolutionized ...

The archives of British naturalist Charles Darwin, whose theory of evolution by natural selection revolutionized ...

SpaceX's private Fram2 mission has achieved a significant milestone by capturing the first-ever human X-ray in Earth orbit.

Thomson remarked in his Rede lecture on July 10, 1896, “appealed to the strongest of all human attributes, namely, curiosity”. Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen: and the Early History of the Roentgen Rays.

A team of four astronauts took the first X-ray of a human hand in space as they floated high above our planet, making medical ...

The Fram2 crew decided to pay homage to the very first X-ray ever taken, which was of a hand with a ring on it. | Credit: ...

Featuring a hand with a ring, KA Imaging says the image mirrored the first ever X-ray image accidentally captured over a ...

A Waterloo, Ont. company is celebrating a world’s first on a mission that saw four space tourists orbit the north and south poles earlier this month.

Many of us have gotten an X-ray at one time or another, either at the dentist's or the doctor's office. Now, astronauts ...