Space
President Trump Directs Creation of New Space Force
June 19, 2018, 9:34 am EDT
President Trump wants to create a new branch of the military -- a space force.
Rock Beneath Eastern Seaboard Could Intensify Solar Storms
June 16, 2018, 7:08 pm EDT
A rock beneath the Eastern Seaboard could mean big trouble during a major solar storm.
Stephen Hawking’s Voice Beamed Out to Black Hole
June 15, 2018, 2:18 pm EDT
As famed physicist Stephen Hawking’s ashes were interred with history’s other greatest scientific minds, his voice was beamed out into the universe to reach the very thing he spent his entire life studying.
What Happens When You Cry in Space
June 13, 2018, 12:51 pm EDT
Astronaut Chris Hadfield demonstrates what it’s like to cry in space.
Mars Rover Trapped in Dust Storm
June 12, 2018, 4:38 pm EDT
The Opportunity Mars Rover is trapped in an epic dust storm on Mars.
Study Finds Sun’s Radius Shrinks When it’s Most Active
June 11, 2018, 3:01 pm EDT
New research finds the sun shrinks a little when it gets active, just like you.
NASA: Building Blocks for Life Found on Mars
June 8, 2018, 8:36 pm EDT
NASA says it’s found the building blocks for life, organic matter and methane, on Mars.
Explore 20 Years of Earth Data in New App
June 6, 2018, 2:53 pm EDT
NASA has released 20 years of Earth data captured by satellites in a new interactive application.
Asteroid Caught on Camera Crashing to Earth
June 5, 2018, 10:23 am EDT
An asteroid crashed near South Africa in rare celestial phenomenon.
Scientists Closer to Confirming Water on Europa
May 29, 2018, 3:19 pm EDT
After comparing old data with new images, scientists are closer to confirming water on Jupiter’s moon, Europa.