Space
Will The ISS's Final Dive Pollute Earth's Oceans And Air?
December 18, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
The International Space Station is turning into a bit of a cosmic fixer-upper. But the current proposed solution has some crying “pollution.”
The Moon Went Big: August’s Super Blue Moon On Video
December 18, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Watch the super blue moon dazzle as it rose across the globe. What is a supermoon? When full moon timing collides with the perfect celestial conditions, the full moon appears bigger and brighter than usual.
Liquid Water Found On Mars, But There’s A Big But
December 18, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Scientists believe an ocean-sized reservoir of water is hidden deep in the crust of Mars. Watch the video to learn how they made this discovery and what it could mean for our knowledge of the red planet.
Space Station Astronauts Beam Down Thanksgiving Message
December 17, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
NASA astronauts Suni Williams, Nick Hague, Butch Wilmore and Don Pettit give us a glimpse of Thanksgiving on the International Space Station. The ISS orbits 250 miles above Earth at a speed of 17,500 mph.
Astronaut Captures Aurora From International Space Station
December 14, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Astronaut Matthew Dominick was able to view the aurora borealis from the International Space Station, and he shared a stunning time-lapse of the sight.
Astronomers Ask For Help To Save Deep Space Observatory
December 14, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
A group of astronomers is asking for help to save the powerful Chandra X-ray mission from NASA budget cuts.
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December 10, 2024, 1:41 pm EST
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Time-Lapse Images Show Aurora Form, Dissipate Over Midwest
December 5, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Images taken near Erie, Pennsylvania, show the arrival, brilliance and eventual subsiding of a “geomagnetic substorm,” also known as the northern lights. The aurora formed as a result of the near-Earth passage of an ejection from the sun.
Trippy NASA Simulation Lets Viewers Jump Into A Black Hole
December 5, 2024, 12:00 pm EST
Ever wondered what it's like to fall into a black hole? Well, now you can live it through your screen.
Northern Lights Might Be Visible This Week
November 30, 2024, 9:40 am EST
There’s a chance you might get a glimpse of the aurora borealis, or northern lights, over Thanksgiving and Black Friday. Here’s where you might see them and how weather might affect your view.
