“Archaeology has a place in space,” Dr Walsh said. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking news brand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded.

The infrastructure of humanity's journey into space may only be decades old, but some of it has already been lost. Now, "space archaeologists" are scrambling to save what's left.

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Picture yourself as a future settler on Mars. You gaze across a cold, barren landscape painted in rusty red and gray hues. But it’s not all dull. Here and there, faint tracks left by rover wheels cut ...

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Despite its title, “The Lost Inca Gold: AI Meets Space Archaeology,” is a love letter to Maine at its core. Dr. William Wood, the author, is not only from Rockland but attended The University of Maine ...

More Mayan sites have been found in the last 10 years than in the preceding 150. Here's how space technology is helping archaeologists uncover ancient ruins.

First ever space archaeology study reveals secret habits of ISS astronauts. Study calls for future space stations to have more multipurpose interiors to improve crew autonomy ...