Real or fake? Photo of alligator being hauled behind SUV on Florida highway raises questions

A photo of an alligator – presumed to have been killed during a hunt – being hauled behind an SUV in Florida over the weekend has begun to make the rounds on social media – and has people divided and asking questions

NASA team to replace seal that prompted scrub of Artemis I launch

NASA’s new moon rocket sprang another dangerous fuel leak Saturday. While mission managers decided to haul the rocket off the pad and into the hangar for further repairs and system updates, some of the work and testing may be performed at the pad before the rocket is moved.

Experimental brain implant zaps patients, quells food cravings, helps with binge eating

According to a report from the scientific journal Nature Medicine, two California women who were diagnosed with a binge-eating disorder, underwent surgery after several treatments failed to mend their cravings.

Seal and dog play fetch on Santa Cruz beach

A surf photographer captured video of a seal chasing after a ball with his dog on a Santa Cruz beach last weekend. The uncommon playmates are seen bouncing through the ocean together, playing fetch.

Alligator attacks 77-year-old Florida woman at retirement community

A 77-year-old Florida woman is recovering after she was attacked by a nearly 8-foot alligator in a retirement community. 

SpaceX's Falcon 9 launches 51 more Starlink satellites into space

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket will launch 51 Starlink internet satellites and Spaceflight Sherpa-LTC to low-Earth orbit Sunday night from Cape Canaveral.

What does the Artemis symbol mean?

Artemis, named after the twin sister of Apollo, is known in Greek mythology as the Goddess of the Moon and the hunt. NASA has said that the name encompasses all its efforts to return humans to the Moon and eventually onto Mars.

Researchers study dolphin relationships in Florida waterways

A 10-year study in Central Florida waterways has helped researchers better understand dolphin relationships.

Artemis I: How to watch the historic launch online and along from Florida's Space Coast

The 8.8 million pounds of thrust produced by NASA's Space Launch System rocket will be heard and felt for miles in Central Florida, but even if you can't make it in person, the liftoff will be worth watching.

Once in the doldrums, Florida Space Coast hums with frequent rockets launches

A decade ago, Florida’s Space Coast was in the doldrums. The space shuttle program had ended and with it the steady stream of space enthusiasts who filled the area’s restaurants and hotel and motel rooms during regular astronaut launches.

Artemis 1 countdown resumes for Saturday launch; weather forecast improves

All eyes are on Florida's Space Coast to see history in the making Saturday as NASA attempts to launch a mega moon rocket on a 37-day mission that will orbit the moon and return back to Earth.

How long did it take NASA to launch the first space shuttle?

The first space shuttle launch happened in 1981 on the 20th anniversary of when Yuri Gargarin became the first man in space, but the launch date was not by design.