Scientist Who Hunts Mysterious Ghost Particles in the Antarctic Ice Wins...
STOCKHOLM—Belgian-born scientist Francis Halzen won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for his efforts to demystify a rare group of neutrinos, tiny cosmic particles that researchers believe offer clues...
View ArticleAstronauts Returning to Earth After Nearly 8 Months in Space: NASA
Another crew of astronauts is rotating home after a nearly eight-month deployment to the final frontier. NASA SpaceX Crew-12—NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, European Space Agency...
View Article3 Scientists Receive Nobel Prize for Brain Activity Research
The Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institutet has awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to three scientists. Dr. Karl Deisseroth, an American psychiatrist, and two German biophysicists,...
View ArticleHurricane Nolo Becomes a Typhoon Upon Entering Western Pacific
A hurricane has become a typhoon for the first time in three years amid an intense Pacific storm season. After scraping its way just south of the Hawaiian Islands, Hurricane Nolo regained strength and...
View ArticleNASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Farewell and International Space Station Change of Command
Join NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 astronauts and cosmonaut at 10:20 a.m. ET on Oct. 4 as they reflect on their journey aboard the International Space Station. NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway,...
View ArticleNASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 Arrives at the International Space Station
NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Sergey Teteryatnikov arrive at the International Space Station...
View ArticleNASA, SpaceX News Conference After Crew-13 Launch to International Space Station
NASA and SpaceX hold a post-launch news conference following the launch of Crew-13 to the International Space Station from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 12:30 p.m. ET on Oct. 1. ...
View ArticleNASA, SpaceX Launch Astronauts to International Space Station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.—A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, burning bright, broke through gray, dreary skies over Florida’s Space Coast on Oct. 1. The launch of the rocket—capped with the reusable Crew Dragon...
View ArticleHurricane Polo Triggers Flood Watch in 10 States
Flood watches and warnings have been triggered across 10 states as Hurricane Polo advances through Mexico towards the U.S. border. The National Hurricane Center tagged Polo’s center in the Mexican...
View ArticleHurricane Polo Set to Make Landfall in Mexico
Catastrophic winds, rain, and surf laid siege to the southern half of Baja California on Sept. 28 as Hurricane Polo neared its first landfall in Mexico. Feeding off the eastern Pacific’s warm waters to...
View ArticleNASA, Boeing Could Return Starliner to Space by End of 2026
NASA and Boeing leaders announced that the Starliner spacecraft built to carry astronauts to and from the International Space Station could fly by the end of the year. Persistent technical mid-flight...
View ArticleSpaceX Starship Completes 1st Successful Orbital Flight
SpaceX, on the morning of Sept. 28, finally flew the largest single self-contained spacecraft designed to launch, orbit the Earth, and reenter the atmosphere on an orbital flight. The behemoth Starship...
View ArticleNASA Announces SpaceX Crew-14 Mission to International Space Station
With just three years, at most, left to go in its lifespan, the International Space Station will once again welcome a new batch of astronauts in 2027. On Sept. 24, NASA announced its SpaceX Crew-14...
View ArticleAgency Says Sea Turtle Eggs Laid on California Beaches Are First for US West...
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—A reptile believed to be struggling in sand at a Southern California beach was simply making history: a sea turtle laying eggs on the U.S. West Coast. And three days later,...
View ArticleRecord Quiet: Still No Atlantic Hurricanes This Season
For the first time in 112 years, the Atlantic Ocean has made it past the midway point of hurricane season without seeing a single hurricane. The National Hurricane Center has tracked six named storms...
View ArticleSpaceX Launches Starship on Another Test Flight, This Time With the Most...
SpaceX’s mammoth Starship rocket blasted off Friday on another test flight stretching halfway around the world, this time releasing 20 of the most advanced Starlinks. Towering 407 feet (124 meters),...
View ArticlePentagon Releases UFO Files Examining Warp Drives, Stargates, and Cloaking
The Pentagon on Sept. 18 released its sixth batch of declassified and historical UFO files, including papers examining speculative concepts such as warp drives, cloaking devices, stargates, and...
View ArticleNew Cat Species Identified in Bolivia, First in Over a Century
A diminutive wild cat that inhabits Bolivia’s cloud forest has been identified as a previously unknown species, marking the first time a new living cat species has been formally named and described in...
View ArticleSpace Force Leaders Illustrate Current State of Space War Fighting
Not only does the United States have weapons deployed in outer space, but the U.S. Space Force is already utilizing the final frontier in its war fighting. These are two realities Air Force and Space...
View ArticleTop General Says US Troops Might Have to Fight Around the Moon
The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine, has said that U.S. troops will have to be prepared to fight on or around the moon in the near future. Caine told the Air & Space Forces...
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