Space
SpaceX Rocket Launches, New ISS Crew En Route
October 8, 2023, 7:37 am EDT
In the early predawn hours, a SpaceX rocket took off from Cape Canaveral, Florida, with a crew of four people, headed to the International Space Station to replace another crew.
Super Blue Moon Dazzles In The Night Sky
October 8, 2023, 7:36 am EDT
If you missed it, get a spectacular view of Wednesday night’s super “blue moon.” The second blue moon of August was also a supermoon, and the combination won’t happen again until 2037.
Look Up: Meteor Showers Have Started
October 8, 2023, 7:35 am EDT
The Taurid meteor shower has started. Check out shooting stars and possible fireballs after midnight around the constellation Taurus the Bull.
Caught On Camera: Apparent Meteor In Louisiana
October 5, 2023, 6:38 pm EDT
Dash cams and Ring devices caught an apparent meteor streaking across the southern Louisiana sky.
Harvest Moon Appears This Week
October 4, 2023, 11:00 am EDT
The Harvest Moon will be a supermoon this week. Here’s what you need to know.
Caught On Camera: Fireball Over New Hampshire
October 4, 2023, 10:34 am EDT
A camera atop the Mount Washington Observatory in New Hampshire caught a fireball or a very bright meteor streaking across the sky.
Large Piece Of Challenger Space Shuttle Found In The Atlantic Ocean
October 1, 2023, 6:30 am EDT
A diving team discovered a large piece of the space shuttle Challenger at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.
Watch SpaceX Rocket Launch Pad Get Struck By Lightning
September 28, 2023, 12:00 pm EDT
A SpaceX launch scheduled for Thursday evening was scrubbed as severe weather went through the area. Watch lightning strike near the rocket and launch pad.
Northern Lights Put On A Show Over North Dakota
September 27, 2023, 9:09 pm EDT
Aurora borealis, also called the Northern Lights, put on a dazzling light show over North Dakota. A time-lapse video shows the night sky lighting up in bright greens, pinks, and purples.
Short-Notice Rocket Launch Surprises Californians
September 27, 2023, 9:06 pm EDT
This spectacle caught the eye of several Californians. Was this a rocket launch? And, if so, was it planned? The answer might surprise you.
