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"Amazing" test of booster to power NASA super rocket
A powerful solid-fuel booster needed by NASA's Space Launch System super rocket was successfully test fired Tuesday
Inside U.S. scientists' groundbreaking test to grow potatoes on Mars
Matt Damon has famously done it in his sci-fi blockbuster, but U.S. scientists are testing to see if they could make it happen for astronauts traveling to the red planet
Sleeping black hole awakens to devour doomed star
A dormant black hole has been discovered, and it's shredding up a nearby star
Space station cargo ship gives its all for science
A space station supply ship plunged back into the atmosphere with a protected data recorder on board to study how it broke apart
NASA's Juno probe closing in on Jupiter
NASA's $1.1 billion Juno probe is closing in on Jupiter, setting the stage for a make-or-break July 4 rocket firing
NASA's Mars recruitment posters
NASA seeks to inspire explorers for future missions to Mars
Space station departure sets stage for fire experiment
A Cygnus cargo ship departed the space station Tuesday carrying five small satellites and research to learn more about fire in space
"Godzilla" El Nino is over; is La Nina on its way?
After 12 straight record hot months worldwide, a new trend may be taking hold
Missing NASA scientist found dead
Authorities say a NASA research scientist who worked at Wallops Flight Facility has been found dead a day after being reported missing
Astronauts enter world's first inflatable space habitat
International Space Station astronauts are now floating inside the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM)
Newest "hole" in the sun is a doozy
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an image of a new, massive "hole" on the surface of the sun
Is the universe expanding faster than we thought?
Astronomers thought they had a handle on how the universe ticks, but the cosmos may be toying with them
Zuckerberg hosts astronauts in Facebook Live Q&A
Astronauts chatted about their health, experiments, views of Earth and more in first Facebook Live video from space
NASA to try again on inflatable space station module
After first attempt to inflate the experimental module stalled, NASA started working on a new plan
Space station crew hits glitch inflating "BEAM" module
NASA says inflatable module could be versatile tool aiding low-Earth orbit and future missions into deep space
Mystery of supermassive black holes might be solved
New findings could explain how supermassive black holes get their start in the universe
Future Mars missions must factor in this risk
Researchers warn that a solar "superflare" could be disastrous for astronauts in space
NASA shuttle fuel tank's epic journey to California museum
A piece of space history is finding a new home on earth
Air Force's secret space plane nears 1 year in orbit
The U.S. military's robotic X-37B space plane approaches a milestone on its classified mission
SpaceX cargo ship brings science back to Earth
A SpaceX Dragon cargo ship returned to Earth Wednesday, bringing critical space station science samples back to researchers
NASA releases dozens of patents into the public domain
Rocket designs and other NASA patents are now available for anyone to use for free
Kepler space telescope finds 1,284 more planets
Based on Kepler's discoveries to date, even a conservative extrapolation would indicate more than 10 billion worlds that could theoretically support life
Stargazers witness Mercury as it crosses blazing sun
A transit of Mercury occurs only about 13 times a century, when Mercury, the sun and Earth all line up
3 planets orbiting dwarf star may hold promise of life
Astronomers looking for extraterrestrial life might just need to zero in their attention on a small nearby star
U.S. and China have "framework" of TikTok deal as Trump teases agreement
"We have a framework for a TikTok deal," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after talks with Chinese officials in Spain.
JD Vance to host "The Charlie Kirk Show" today after Kirk's assassination
Vance has described his longtime friendship with Kirk, who was also a key ally in his political rise.
Rubio meets Netanyahu in Israel as U.S. ally Qatar gathers Arab neighbors
As Trump urges Israel to be "very careful" after a strike in U.S.-allied Qatar, Netanyahu calls Rubio's visit "a clear message that America stands with Israel."
Who won Emmy Awards for 2025? See the full winners list here.
The 2025 Emmy Awards are honoring the best in television. See the full list of winners and nominees.
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.
Employers firing workers over their public comments about Charlie Kirk
A range of companies and other organizations are sanctioning — and sometimes firing — workers over their public comments about Charlie Kirk. They have little recourse.
2 arrested after incendiary device placed under news vehicle in Salt Lake City
The device had been lit but "failed to function as designed," a Unified Fire Authority Investigations officer wrote in affidavits of probable cause.
Texas Republican Rep. Michael McCaul announces he won't seek reelection
Rep. Michael McCaul, a foreign policy leader who had strongly supported Ukraine, warned Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is "testing the resolve of NATO."
Fox News host apologizes for remarks about mentally ill homeless people
Brian Kilmeade made the comment while talking about the stabbing murder of Iryna Zarutska in Charlotte, North Carolina.