NASA named the Artemis III crew for a 2027 orbital test mission that will practice docking Orion with Blue Origin and SpaceX lunar landers before a future moon landing.
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A mysterious boom shook parts of South Carolina and left residents searching for answers. Experts increasingly believe a meteor may be responsible, though investigations continue.
SpaceX has locked in a May 19 launch target for Starship V3, the tallest rocket ever built and a key part of NASA's Artemis Moon plans.
A 3.3 magnitude earthquake near Redlands shook parts of Southern California, marking the second noticeable quake in the region this week.
A powerful solar storm could make the northern lights visible across 24 U.S. states tonight. Here’s when and where to watch.
Scientists have discovered jaw fossils of a prehistoric octopus reaching 60 feet in length, revealing a massive apex predator from the age of dinosaurs.
After two years of DNA testing, NOAA scientists have identified the mysterious 'golden orb' found two miles deep in the Gulf of Alaska as a deep-sea sponge.
Scientists finally identify the mysterious golden orb discovered deep in Alaska’s waters, revealing new clues about life in the unexplored ocean depths.
Falcon 9 launches are happening faster than ever, with missions carrying over 100 satellites at once. Here’s what’s behind the surge and why it matters.
NASA confirms an April 2026 launch target for Artemis II, the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, featuring a 10-day journey around the Moon.
Recent deep-sea discoveries in the North Sea have revealed DNA evidence of Doggerland, an ancient land bridge that connected Britain to Europe before being submerged by rising sea levels.
A total lunar eclipse turned the moon red across the United States early Tuesday morning, drawing widespread skywatching as Earth aligned between the sun and the moon.









