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Cold War satellites tracked missiles … and marmots?

The U.S. launched espionage satellites during the Cold War to locate Soviet missile sites, but in doing so, they also captured photos of animals and their historic habitats, Science magazine reported.  Now, scientists have put these 1960s snapshots to new…

Hidden underground chambers unearthed near Israel’s Western Wall

Co-director of the excavation Barak Monnickendam-Givon standing in the subterranean chambers. Archaeologists recently uncovered three ancient subterranean chambers carved in the bedrock beneath the Western Wall plaza in Jerusalem.  The 2,000-year-old chambers, consisting of an open courtyard and two rooms,…