NASA unveils core stage of moon rocket
NASA has unveiled the core stage of its new Space Launch System (SLS) rocket at the Michoud Assembly Facility in Louisiana. The SLS will be used for planned Artemis missions to the moon and will ultimately transport the first woman to the lunar surface, Jasmin Moghbeli.
NASA has unveiled the core stage of its new Space Launch System (SLS) rocket at the Michoud Assembly Facility in Louisiana. The SLS will be used for planned Artemis missions to the moon and will ultimately transport the first woman to the lunar surface, Jasmin Moghbeli.
BPA levels in humans are likely 44 times higher than previously assumed, analysis finds
BPA, a chemical found in many consumer products ranging from plastic bottles to thermal receipts, is likely present in humans in significantly higher levels than previously thought.
BPA, a chemical found in many consumer products ranging from plastic bottles to thermal receipts, is likely present in humans in significantly higher levels than previously thought.
'Panic and terror:' San Francisco tourists document deadly volcano eruption
Michael Schade wrote that he and his family, along with his entire tour group, was “literally standing at the edge of the main crater not 30 minutes before” the White Island Volcano erupted.
Michael Schade wrote that he and his family, along with his entire tour group, was “literally standing at the edge of the main crater not 30 minutes before” the White Island Volcano erupted.
At least 5 dead, several missing after New Zealand volcano erupts
Police in New Zealand said the site was still too dangerous hours later for rescuers to search for the missing.
Police in New Zealand said the site was still too dangerous hours later for rescuers to search for the missing.
Judge refuses to block anaconda rule
A Leon County circuit judge has rejected a request for a preliminary injunction against a state rule that largely bans anacondas in Florida.
A Leon County circuit judge has rejected a request for a preliminary injunction against a state rule that largely bans anacondas in Florida.
Christmas sweaters are making plastic pollution worse, environmental charity warns
Many Christmas sweaters contain harmful materials that are adding to world's pollution problem, according to a U.K. environmental charity.
Many Christmas sweaters contain harmful materials that are adding to world's pollution problem, according to a U.K. environmental charity.
December’s ‘Full Cold Moon’ to usher in cold temperatures, extra hours of darkness
The last full moon of the decade will peak Thursday, Dec. 12.
The last full moon of the decade will peak Thursday, Dec. 12.
Lesbian couple 1st to carry baby in both of their wombs through ‘shared motherhood’ treatment
A British lesbian couple has become the first in the world to carry a baby in both their wombs.
A British lesbian couple has become the first in the world to carry a baby in both their wombs.
SpaceX successfully launches cargo ship to International Space Station after weather delay
A second attempt opens at 12:29 p.m. Thursday from Kennedy Space Center.
A second attempt opens at 12:29 p.m. Thursday from Kennedy Space Center.
Chris Brown must give up monkeys under judge's restrictions
The 30-year-old singer was allowed to enter a diversion program nearly a year after he was charged with two misdemeanors over his possession of a pet capuchin monkey without a permit.
The 30-year-old singer was allowed to enter a diversion program nearly a year after he was charged with two misdemeanors over his possession of a pet capuchin monkey without a permit.
Boy knocked off surfboard by shark at New Smyrna Beach
A 7-year-old boy who had a close encounter with a shark now has quite the story to tell.
A 7-year-old boy who had a close encounter with a shark now has quite the story to tell.
SEE IT: This manatee searching for algae in Florida looks like it's giving kisses -- and our hearts our melting
"Manatees make the funniest faces."
"Manatees make the funniest faces."
11-year-old invents backpack to stop bullying in schools
An Atlanta sixth grader turned his struggle with bullies into a patented invention to help other students.
An Atlanta sixth grader turned his struggle with bullies into a patented invention to help other students.
PETA asks Florida for iguana killing intel, gets $75k bill
Florida wildlife officials have come under scrutiny since telling residents earlier this year they could kill iguanas without a permit.
Florida wildlife officials have come under scrutiny since telling residents earlier this year they could kill iguanas without a permit.
Superbug MRSA can remain on household surfaces for months, causing repeat infections, study shows
The deadly superbug methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, commonly referred to as MRSA, which is most commonly spread from person to person, can actually linger on household surfaces for months, often causing repeat infections in the same patient or strings of infections across families, new research shows.
The deadly superbug methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, commonly referred to as MRSA, which is most commonly spread from person to person, can actually linger on household surfaces for months, often causing repeat infections in the same patient or strings of infections across families, new research shows.
Florida wildlife refuge confirms that bear stuck over tiger enclosure has come down
The refuge said that the bear finally moved after they took the tigers out of their pin.
The refuge said that the bear finally moved after they took the tigers out of their pin.
Tigers moved at refuge so wild cub will climb down tree
A bear cub remains in a tree for the 5th day. Tigers moved so he will come down.
A bear cub remains in a tree for the 5th day. Tigers moved so he will come down.
Woman, 104, bags buck during first hunt
The adventurous centenarian was inspired to go hunting after sitting in her son Bill Teeters’ blind last year during the open season, and deciding she wanted to join the fun.
The adventurous centenarian was inspired to go hunting after sitting in her son Bill Teeters’ blind last year during the open season, and deciding she wanted to join the fun.
Falcon 9 static fire test completed ahead of planned Dec. 4 launch to resupply ISS
SpaceX on Tuesday completed a static fire test of a Falcon 9 rocket, targeting a December 4 launch from Pad 40 in Florida for the Dragon supply capsule’s nineteenth resupply mission to the International Space Station.
SpaceX on Tuesday completed a static fire test of a Falcon 9 rocket, targeting a December 4 launch from Pad 40 in Florida for the Dragon supply capsule’s nineteenth resupply mission to the International Space Station.
Bear cub trapped in tree over tiger enclosure at Florida wildlife sanctuary
A bear cub is trapped in a tree over a tiger enclosure at the CARE Foundation animal sanctuary in Apopka. Authorities are waiting to see if the cub will come down, but there is a concern it may fall into the tiger pin.
A bear cub is trapped in a tree over a tiger enclosure at the CARE Foundation animal sanctuary in Apopka. Authorities are waiting to see if the cub will come down, but there is a concern it may fall into the tiger pin.