NASA spies X-ray flares blasting off from black holes
Data from a pair of telescopes may help scientists understand how black holes create some of the brightest objects in space
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Space station astronauts set for spacewalk
Space station commander Scott Kelly and Kjell Lindgren head outside Wednesday for a 6.5-hour spacewalk
Why is the Milky Way's monster black hole belching?
Astronomers aren't sure what made the giant back hole at the galaxy's center emit a huge number of powerful X-ray flares
Probe to fly through geyser-like plumes of Saturn's moon
NASA's Cassini space probe will streak through geyser-like plumes erupting on Saturn's moon Enceladus from a vast sub-surface ocean
The astronaut wives club
Gather a group of women who's astronaut husbands were aiming for the Moon -- and you'll get a dose of down to earth reality
New NASA observatory is changing astronomy
NASA's "Sofia Mission" takes astronomers to the sky in a 747 that has a powerful telescope built into it
Astronaut, mom Karen Nyberg: More women at NASA is "fantastic"
NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg speaks from the International Space Station about the research experiments and tests she and her colleagues will be conducting
Galactic starburst spied by Hubble Space Telescope
New image shows a galaxy 16 million light-years away surrounded by a glowing ring of bright young stars
Scientists developing weapons to fight fires before they start
Scientists are working with a team at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory using two weather and Earth observing satellites to survey millions of acres of California
Lunar maps let you explore the moon like never before
A new digital atlas covers the entire surface of the moon, marking craters, volcanoes and Apollo landing sites
Mars rover Curiosity celebrates one year on red planet
Ben Tracy reports on why its work is being called the "Superbowl of planetary exploration"
What' next for Curiosity Rover's Mars mission?
NASA's Curiosity Rover has already exceeded expectations
Engineer-turned-icon: How "Mohawk Guy" made NASA cool again
It's been a year since Bobak Ferdowsi suddenly rocketed to fame
NASA heads back to the moon
NASA will launch a small, unmanned craft, aboard a rocket bound for the lunar surface with the goal of solving a 40-year-old mystery
Scott Kelly tweets space views of Hurricane Patricia
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly tweeted two breathtaking views of the Category 5 storm with a warning: "It's massive. Be careful!"
Furloughed workers worry shutdown is threatening national security
Many furloughed government employees fear the government shutdown has made America more vulnerable
Remembering space pioneer Scott Carpenter, dead at 88
Scott Carpenter was one of America's first astronauts, who then became an underwater ocean explorer
Real "Death Star" is vaporizing its own planet
The star is currently destroying and disintegrating an orbiting planet bit by bit
Surprise Halloween asteroid to whiz past Earth
A space rock of this size makes a close approach about once in a decade, NASA scientists say
New NASA site offers amazing views of Earth from space
NASA's "epic" website gives a daily 360-degree rotating look at Earth thanks to a camera a million miles away
Ahmed Mohamed to attend White House astronomy event
Just about a month after finding himself in handcuffs for tinkering with a clock, the 14-year-old will be a special guest at the White House
NASA's Scott Kelly breaks record for most days in space
The astronaut will set another milestone when he completes his yearlong stay aboard the International Space Station
NASA photos zoom in on Saturn's cracked, cratered moon
During a flyby this week, the Cassini spacecraft captured its best views yet of Enceladus' north pole
Giant hole in the sun is 50 Earths wide
An enormous hole in the sun is releasing ultrafast solar winds, causing bright auroras here on Earth
First Pluto study results fascinate, baffle scientists
New paper describes the dwarf planet's surprising variety of features and raises questions about its history
Appeals court says Lisa Cook can remain Fed governor, rejecting Trump's bid to fire her
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit declined to grant the Trump administration emergency relief and clear the way for Mr. Trump to remove Cook from her position.
JD Vance hosts "The Charlie Kirk Show" after Kirk's assassination
Vance has described his longtime friendship with Kirk, who was also a key ally in his political rise.
Trump announces second U.S. strike against alleged Venezuela drug boat
President Trump announced Monday the U.S. military has carried out a second strike on alleged Venezuelan "narcoterrorists."
Senate confirms Trump adviser Stephen Miran to Fed before key interest rate vote
The Senate confirmed Trump economic adviser Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve to finish Adriana Kugler's term. Miran plans to return to his White House job afterward.
Patel says he doesn't regret his post about Kirk case that turned out to be wrong
Kash Patel and his deputy Dan Bongino are challenging the FBI's fierce allegiance to message control.
Trump says he would have lowered flag for assassinated Democrat if asked
Mr. Trump said after the Minnesota assassination that he didn't want to "waste time" calling the state's governor after two lawmakers were gunned down.
Charlie Kirk shooting suspect under special watch as investigators seek motive
The suspect in the assassination of Charlie Kirk is under special watch in a Utah jail, days after he allegedly shot and killed the 31-year-old conservative activist.
Trump signs memo sending federal law enforcement to join Tennessee National Guard in Memphis
Memphis will become the third U.S. city to see National Guard troops in its streets during President Trump's second term — and he said Monday that Chicago is "probably next."
Immersive newsroom marks CBS News Atlanta launch
CBS News Atlanta makes its debut with immersive technology, a startup-style newsroom and a mission to serve the community from day one.