Space
Camera Captures Incredible Fireball Streaking Across Sky
December 2, 2020, 12:00 pm EST
A research vessel off the coast of Tasmania happens to be in the right place at the right time to catch an incredible fireball blazing across the night sky.
Look Up! You Can See Entire Solar System This Week
November 25, 2020, 11:04 am EST
You can see every planet in our solar system in the sky this week.
Jupiter Moon May Glow in the Dark
November 21, 2020, 12:00 pm EST
Scientists at NASA say one of Jupiter’s moons, Europa, may glow in dark.
Water Found on Moon’s Sunlit Surface for First Time, NASA Says
November 9, 2020, 12:00 pm EST
NASA says it’s found traces of water on the moon’s sunlit surface for the first time. And it could be a game-changer for future lunar missions.
Elon Musk’s 'Starman' Makes its Closest Approach to Mars
November 5, 2020, 12:00 pm EST
Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster with its dummy driver, Starman, has just made its closest approach to Mars.
NASA Makes Historic Landing on Asteroid Bennu
November 4, 2020, 12:00 pm EST
NASA marks a milestone as it lands on an asteroid for the first time. Here’s what scientists are hoping to learn from it.
An Absentee Ballot From Out of This World
October 29, 2020, 12:00 pm EDT
Kate Rubins has been on the International Space Station since mid-October, will cast her absentee ballot from space.
Bright Fireball Lights Up East Coast
October 17, 2020, 3:49 pm EDT
A bright fireball blazes across the pre-dawn sky in Pennsylvania, shocking a truck driver.
When Astronauts Return and Stay a While on Moon, They'll Have to Deal with Radiation
October 7, 2020, 12:00 pm EDT
New data from a Chinese lander details the significant radiation levels that astronauts will have to contend with on future missions that will involve lengthy stays on the moon.
Aurora Shines Pretty in Pink Over Norway
October 7, 2020, 12:00 pm EDT
Pretty pink colors shine in the night sky over Norway. Here’s why.
