Mysterious methane mass hovering over Southwest
Scientists are searching for the source of a giant concentration of the heat-trapping gas over the Four Corners region
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America's first astronauts
On a spring day in 1956, NASA unveiled the seven Americans who would make spacefaring history
Hubble spots ghosts of quasars past
The space telescope caught the haunting remnants of a collision between two distant galaxies
Scott Kelly: Work-life balance important in space
The astronaut answered questions at the start of his 342-day stay on the space station, which he said feels like "an old home"
Astronaut's awesome Vine shows storms from space
NASA's Terry Virts tweeted this video of powerful thunderstorms in Africa from aboard ISS, along with some other gems
NASA Mercury probe trying to survive for another month
Engineers want to eke a little more work out of the spacecraft before it runs out of fuel and crashes into the planet
Astronauts begin one-year space station mission
NASA astronaut Scott Kelly and cosmonaut Mikhail Kornienko launched Friday to kick off marathon ISS research mission
NASA opts to grab a boulder, not the whole asteroid
NASA will attempt to pluck a sizable boulder from an asteroid and haul it back to this way for analysis
Two rovers, two milestones, one big week on Mars
The Curiosity rover found nitrogen, a sign of life, while the older Opportunity completed a marathon that took 11 years
Russia to resume space tourism in 2018
As faith in the U.S. space tourism business teeters, Russia is relaunching efforts to put amateur astronauts in orbit
A year in space
Astronaut Scott Kelly prepares to become the first American to spend 12 months in orbit, testing long-term effects of weightlessness to advance exploration of deep space
Mystery dust cloud, glowing aurora spotted on Mars
Stunning and curious, the phenomena could help scientists better understand the Martian atmosphere
This is how NASA tests its spacesuits
When astronauts eventually get to Mars, they're going to need something to wear
Happy St. Patrick's Day from NASA: Ireland from space
The space agency celebrated the holiday with an image of the Emerald Isle in all its green glory
How solar sailing could impact the future of space exploration
A citizens' group raised $4.5 million to build LightSail - a promising new spacecraft that harnesses the power of the sun
How NASA uses balloons to do science on the cheap
The "poor man's launch vehicles" are a boon without the boom, and one is prepped for a record-breaking, around-the-world flight
Become an asteroid hunter for NASA
A new app lets you be an armchair astronomer -- and possibly save the world from a deadly impact
NASA launches satellites to probe magnetic mystery
"Essentially a flawless delivery of our four satellites" to study powerful interactions between Earth's and sun's magnetic fields
Jupiter's moon Ganymede has vast underground ocean
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope confirmed there is a deep saltwater ocean below the crust of the solar system's largest moon
Drama as space station crew returns to Earth
Communications lost between Soyuz capsule and flight controllers for long stretch during descent to Kazakhstan
Mega rocket booster put through fiery test
The largest, most powerful rocket booster ever built was fired up Wednesday in preparation for future NASA missions to Mars
Space station trio to return after 167 days in orbit
Three ISS crew members geared up to undock and return to Earth Wednesday to close out five-and-a-half months in space
NASA identifies short circuit that downed Mars rover
NASA engineers have zeroed in on the apparent cause of a short that halted the Curiosity rover on the red planet
NASA's Dawn spacecraft reaches dwarf planet Ceres
The solar-powered probe slipped into orbit around Ceres Friday, kicking off the first close-range observations of a dwarf planet
Mars has lost an Arctic Ocean's worth of water
Research suggests that billions of years ago, half of Mars was covered in a mile-deep sea that disappeared into space
Trump and Zelenskyy say they're nearly in agreement on Ukraine peace plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy lauded "strong security guarantees" from the U.S. after Sunday's meeting with President Trump in Florida.
Winter storm could become "bomb cyclone" over Great Lakes and Northeast
A powerful winter storm system could become a "bomb cyclone" over the Great Lakes and Northeast regions this week.
Trump and Netanyahu meeting at Mar-a-Lago to discuss Gaza peace plan
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are meeting to discuss the peace plan for Gaza.
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What went through Bondi Beach hero's mind as he tackled a gunman?
Bondi Beach hero Ahmed al Ahmed tells CBS News in an exclusive interview why he sprang into action, risking his own life to save people he'd never met.
D.C. pipe bomb suspect told authorities "something just snapped," DOJ says
Brian Cole told investigators he believed that the 2020 election had been tampered with and he felt "someone needs to speak up," the DOJ alleges in court documents.
U.S. slashes pledge for U.N. humanitarian aid funding by billions
The U.S. announced a $2 billion pledge for U.N. humanitarian aid as the Trump administration continues to slash U.S. foreign assistance and warns United Nations agencies to "adapt, shrink or die" in a time of new financial realities.
Trump claims progress toward peace, but Russia signals more war ahead
Hours after Trump declares Russia and Ukraine "closer than ever" to peace, Moscow claims a failed drone strike will alter its negotiating position.
French split over Brigitte Bardot tribute due to her far right views
French politicians were divided on Monday over how to pay tribute to the late Brigitte Bardot who, despite her screen legend, courted controversy in later life with her far-right views.
Second pilot involved in New Jersey helicopter crash dies, police say
A second helicopter pilot critically injured in a midair collision in Hammonton, New Jersey has died from his injuries, police said Monday.