an archaeology professor at Texas Tech University, told attendees at a NASA-led space archaeology conference Sept. 18 to which Space.com received an exclusive invite. Archaeologists are finding ...

Archaeology is a messy business ... Some 400 miles up in space, satellites collect images that are used to identify buried landscapes with astonishing precision. Like medical scans that let ...

As a private lunar industry nears liftoff, preservationists seek to guard the artifacts from the first space race. In 2011 NASA made a nonbinding request that no craft land within a 1.2-mile ...

This month, EO Kids is “digging in” to Earth science. In this edition of EO Kids, Space Archaeology: Uncovering the Past, learn about how different types of sensors on satellites are used to find past ...

the variety of artifacts uncovered as evidence for daily life and the history of the excavations. Consider Death. It is a universal human phenomenon. Humans across time and space have caused, planned ...