Space
Fireball Lights Glacier National Park Sky; 3 States Witness
July 31, 2024, 11:37 am EDT
A fireball was filmed soaring over the skies of Glacier National Park in Montana, an occurrence more common in the springtime. Reports indicate that this meteor was visible from at least three states.
Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower Puts On A Captivating Show
July 27, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Dozens of meteors raced across the night sky in an annual event that had people across the globe looking up. See why the Eta Aquarids are so captivating.
Solar Orbiter Captures Hairy View Of Sun’s Surface
July 27, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Mesmerizing video from the surface of the sun shows delicate, lace-like patterns of gas that give our star a fluffy look up-close.
Must-See Video: Horizontal Running For Lunar Astronauts
July 27, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
For every month in space, astronauts can lose about 1% bone density, and without gravity, muscles can atrophy. So with NASA’s sights set on a future settlement on the moon, a group of scientists thinks they’ve come up with a better way for astronauts to stay fit, and it looks like something out of a circus.
Sailing Away To Outer Space
July 25, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
NASA has successfully launched a mission involving sails. But why? And where to?
Seasons On Other Planets Are Nothing Like What We're Used To
July 20, 2024, 3:13 pm EDT
Seasons on Earth change like clockwork every few months, but it's a much different story for other planets.
Near-Earth Asteroid Came From Lunar Crater
July 20, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
An asteroid that’s been hanging out near our planet has been called a mini-moon because of its orbit, and now researchers have uncovered more about where it came from.
Galaxy's Largest Black Hole Discovered Relatively Close By
July 20, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Eager astronomers just unveiled the discovery of BH3, the most massive stellar black hole in our galaxy, and it’s not as far away as you would think.
James Webb Telescope Spots 'Question Mark' In Space
July 20, 2024, 9:40 am EDT
A question mark was found in a James Webb telescope image, leaving scientists wondering what caused the familiar pattern.
Rare Light Pattern Could Hold Key To Life On Other Planets
July 17, 2024, 12:00 pm EDT
Scientists have made a potentially game-changing discovery - a special light pattern on a distant planet that, until now, had only ever been seen in our solar system.
