The pyramids in Egypt hold a sound and light show that brings the country's history to life. However, this island temple has ...

When the Philae spacecraft landed on Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko Wednesday, the anchors needed to hold it down in the feeble gravity failed to fire and the lander bounced back into space ...

Standing in awe beneath the open sky inside the Philae Temple complex by the Nile River in Egypt’s city of Aswan, Spanish traveller Brais Recarey took in the symmetry of the towering columns and ...

The temple claimed to be one of the several traditional burial sites of the god Osirus. This brought pilgrims and visitors, and the remote beauty of the site perhaps added to its religious attraction.

Farewell, Philae. The space lander that touched down on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko (and in our hearts) in November 2014 has not responded to a last-ditch attempt to wake it, and it now looks ...

This image shows Queen Arsinoë II in the Philae temple, Aswan, Egypt. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing ...

Before Rosetta’s lander Philae touched down on the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko at 8:03 a.m. Pacific time, it used its phalanx of cameras to document its roughly 7-hour journey ...

Philae, the first spacecraft to land on a comet, delighted scientists this weekend by waking up and reestablishing contact with Earth, seven months after running out of power. It “spoke” for ...

Starting tomorrow, scientists from the European Space Agency (ESA) will attempt to make contact with the stricken Philae lander for the first time in nearly four months.