James Webb Space Telescope captures stunning image of Cartwheel Galaxy
The Cartwheel Galaxy, named for its resemblance to a wagon wheel, is located about 500 million light-years away.
Space
Questions about space station collaboration
Russia's space agency Roscosmos has threatened to pull out of the International Space Station ahead of schedule. However, NASA plans to maintain the ISS through 2030. Derrick Pitts, chief astronomer at the Franklin Institute, joins CBS News with more.
Chinese rocket debris falls back to Earth
There are no reports of damage after debris from a Chinese rocket reportedly fell near the western coast of the Philippines. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBS News' Lana Zak to discuss why the rocket was allowed to drop unguided.
China says remains of rocket booster fell to Earth
China's space agency says debris from a rocket that boosted part of China's new space station into orbit has fallen into the sea in the Philippines.
Chinese booster rocket debris reenters Earth's atmosphere over Indian Ocean
The rocket entered Earth's atmosphere over the Indian Ocean.
Debris from massive Chinese booster rocket could hit Earth soon
While it will largely burn up on return, there remains a slight risk of fragments causing damage or casualties.
Russia to leave International Space Station
Russia's space agency Roscosmos announced it will leave the International Space Station after 2024. It promised to fulfill its duties before it leaves but wants to focus on building its own orbital station. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood breaks down what this means for Russia and the future of space exploration.
Russia says it will drop out of International Space Station after 2024
The announcement may be part of Moscow's maneuvering to win relief from Western sanctions over the conflict in Ukraine.
SpaceX keeps up record launch pace with Starlink launch
SpaceX has launched nearly 3,000 Starlink internet satellites as it builds a globe-spanning network.
SpaceX launches record 32nd Falcon 9 so far this year
SpaceX is on pace to launch more than 50 Falcon 9s by the end of the year.
NASA (very) tentatively targets August 29 for moon rocket's maide flight
The long-awaited launch will send an unpiloted Orion crew capsule on a test flight beyond the moon and back.
The popular Perseid meteor shower nears its peak – here's how to see it
Fireballs, or larger explosions of light and color, may be seen during the Perseid meteor shower.
SpaceX launches 53 Starlinks in 31st Falcon 9 flight this year
SpaceX has now launched nearly 3,000 Starlink internet satellites as it build out its commercial broadband network.
SpaceX cargo ship docks with space station
SpaceX's 25th space station resupply mission delivered 5,880 pounds of crew supplies, science gear and equipment.
Russian space chief dismissed; NASA gets deal for joint crews
The 'integrated crews' agreement means a Russian cosmonaut will fly on a SpaceX Crew Dragon in September.
Trump says he's fired Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook
The president made the dramatic move after engaging in months of public attacks against the central bank.
Trump floats changing Defense Department to Department of War
President Trump on Monday floated returning the Department of Defense to its prior name, the Department of War, calling its current moniker "too defensive."
FEMA staff argue Trump administration's cuts risk undoing progress since Katrina
A group of current and former FEMA officials is blasting the Trump administration for its sweeping changes to the disaster relief agency, days before the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.
Powerball estimated jackpot jumps to $815 million, game's 7th biggest
Wednesday night's Powerball jackpot will be an estimated $815 million, the game's seventh biggest, with an approximate cash value of $367.9 million, after no one won Monday's $750 million grand prize.
California Republicans file petition to stop special election on Newsom's redistricting plan
California Gov. Gavin Newsom's redistricting plan is facing more legal pushback as state Republicans filed another emergency petition to block a November special election on the proposal.
House Oversight Committee subpoenas Jeffrey Epstein's estate
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer subpoenaed estate of Jeffrey Epstein, seeking over a dozen categories of documents.
More homesellers are pulling their properties off the market. Here's why.
Unable to find buyers, a growing number of sellers are pulling their homes off the market rather than compromise on price.
Trump wants to punish flag burning. Is burning the American flag illegal?
President Trump signed an executive order that seeks to go after people who burn the American flag.
Why Cracker Barrel's new logo is a flop, according to branding experts
Cracker Barrel badly misread its own customer base — and our culturally sensitive times — in trying to spruce up its image, experts say.