'Incredible': SpaceX rocket spotted off Christmas Island coast
A SpaceX rocket that blasted off from Texas in July, and crashed into the Indian Ocean, made an unexpected appearance off Christmas Island.
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New York buoy tracks drinking water reservoir conditions as water costs loom for households
When the quality of a drinking water source declines, utilities can end up paying more.
Fact Check: FAKE McLaren Stunt Video Showing Car Crash Is NOT Real -- Made With AI
Is a viral video of a man climbing onto the roof of a moving car and then crashing into a truck real? No, that's not true: The clip originated from an accoun...
Is Maine finally about to make wind power happen?
For nearly two decades, Maine has tried to build utility-scale wind in the northern reaches of the state. On Tuesday morning, utility regulators brought that...
Atlantic's largest-recorded adult white shark 'Contender' moves into cool Atlantic waters off Canada
Contender the great white shark, is catching attention for his latest move into the northern tip of the Bay of St. Lawrence off Canada into much cooler water...
NASA aims to put astronauts back on the moon by 2028
NASA is targeting 2028 to return astronauts to the Moon for the first time since Apollo 17. Here’s how the Artemis program plans to make it happen.
A giant cliff that vanished billions of years ago may explain the mystery of Earthâs âmissingâ billion years
Science News: The Grand Canyon exposes roughly 2 billion years of Earth's geological history, but more than half of that record is missing. Geologists call the enor.
Oregon study finds summer steelhead fish may need new habitat as Steamboat Creek warms
"Persistent low returns in recent years indicate clear signs of trouble."
U.K. heatwaves are baking the grass and revealing 300-year-old secret gardens
Severe heatwaves and droughts across the U.K. are scorching the grass and causing long-lost 18th-century gardens and flooded villages to reappear.
Advocates argue that New Jersey's quickest path to lower power bills is more renewables
"Renewable energy provides stable, locally generated electricity without ongoing fuel costs."
'You just saved the video dish': Two astronauts complete spacewalk to replace ISS antenna
Astronauts Anil Menon and Sophie Adenot completed a 6.5-hour spacewalk on Tuesday, (Aug. 25), installing a replacement Space-to-Ground antenna on the outside...
Mars Might Have Been More Habitable Than We Thought
A new study, with data provided by NASA's Curiosity rover, has shown that conditions for life were once possible on our second closest neighbor.
‘Robots Right Lane Only’ road sign leaves community baffled
The unusual sign is actually the product of a speculative fiction project imagining a future in which robots have taken on the bulk of labor and are demandin...
FDA approves first wearable device to monitor blood sugar, ketone levels
On Tuesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a device to continuously monitor blood sugar and ketone levels in people with diabetes.
Clearway Energy wind farm and Avangrid transmission proposals selected for Aroostook County renewable energy push
The Maine Public Utilities Commission announced its picks on Tuesday for a long-planned Northern Maine renewable energy program.
A blood moon, a SpaceX milestone, a spacewalk and Trump to honor Artemis astronauts: 4 space stories to watch this week
A packed space-news week brings a milestone SpaceX launch, a spacewalk, a near-total lunar eclipse and honors for Artemis II astronauts.
400-year-old ‘vampire’ grave discovered in Poland
The wealthy young woman was buried with a sickle over her neck and a padlock on her toe.
SpaceX's Falcon 9 Phaseout Could Have Ripple Effect for Pilots
Company's plans to wind down its workhorse rocket may prompt delays and safety concerns for airspace users.