After a cliff-hanger countdown, the space shuttle Atlantis rockets into orbit Friday, putting on one last show for spectators jamming area roads and beaches to witness NASA's 135th and final shuttle ...

For a long time, people have spoken about lands that vanished from history. Some stories are so old that they feel like ...

Atlantis is often dismissed as pure myth, but not everyone agrees it should be. This video explains why some researchers believe Plato’s account may have been based on real events, places, or ...

Mission STS-135 for the space shuttle Atlantis marks the end of the three-decade U.S. shuttle program and a fundamental shift in focus for NASA. After a cliff-hanger countdown, the space shuttle ...

Aquaman’s Atlantis is an extraordinary, awe-inspiring tale. But the popular legend has a forgotten dark-side. It was embraced by the Nazi’s. And the lost city was used to justify murder. Adolf ...

An archaeologist says he's found the lost city of Atlantis in what would obviously be a groundbreaking find. The claim was made by archaeologist Michael Donnellan at the Cosmic Summit 2025 conference, ...

Against grim weather odds, space shuttle Atlantis and her four-person crew made history on Friday, blasting off from the launch pad and soaring into the clouds, bound for space and the International ...

Space shuttle Atlantis (STS-135) touches down at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF), completing its 13-day mission to the International Space Station (ISS) and the final flight ...

In Harry Turtledove's latest alternate history epic, the world turns on a warped floorboard. In "Liberating Atlantis," a black man, Frederick Radcliff lives on a plantation in the southern part of the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Atlantis and four astronauts rocketed into orbit Friday on NASA’s last space shuttle voyage, dodging bad weather and delighting ...