NASA October 31 NASA reconnects with interstellar Voyager 1 spacecraft using technology not used in decades NASA reconnected with Voyager 1, which is located nearly 15 billion miles away from Earth, after a brief pause that triggered the spacecraft's fault protection system.
Travel October 30 Florida's glowing waters among the natural wonders inspiring travelers in year ahead Vrbo identified travel trends for next year, with many seeking “Phenomena List" adventures. Americans are opting to plan their travel around natural wonders related to the great outdoors.
Astronomy October 21 Orionid meteor shower to light up night sky through most of November The Orionids meteor shower peaks on Monday, but will continue to light up the sky through Nov. 22, as debris from Halley's Comet enters Earth's atmosphere.
VIDEO October 18 Comet lights up night sky in Texas A bright comet was recently spotted shooting across the sky in Austin, Texas. See the moment caught on camera.
SCIENCE October 15 SpaceX pulls off historic achievement, launching four rockets in less than 40 hours SpaceX pulled off a stunning achievement this week, conducting four launches in less than 48 hours with huge implications for the future of space exploration.
NASA October 13 NASA spacecraft to scour Jupiter's icy moon in search of life-supporting conditions A massive NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa. The craft, named Europa Clipper, will determine if conditions there could support life.
TRAVEL October 4 Rare chance to see northern lights may be possible this weekend due to solar flare After an intense solar flare, residents in northern U.S. states may get the rare chance to view the northern lights under clear skies, and capture the event on camera.
VIDEO September 30 Comet makes appearance over San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge in stunning sunrise moment A comet was seen making an appearance over the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California. It was forecast to reach the closest distance to the sun and was predicted to become brighter as the days went on. See the moment caught on camera.
AIR AND SPACE September 23 Dark matter may be behind wobble in Mars’ orbit, study suggests A bold new study in Physical Review suggests that a wobble detected in Mars' orbit could be the result of dark matter made up of primordial black holes.
New Mexico September 23 Scientists say X-rays from nuclear explosion may deflect asteroids from Earth Scientists in New Mexico conducted several experiments and learned that asteroids can be deflected from Earth using explosions of nuclear warheads above the space rock's surface.
