Winter Storm Blair plows through the central US, killing 4
Heavy snow in St. Louis. Blizzards, ice-storm warnings, and unpleasantly cold conditions are blowing into much of the northern…
Cities that rarely get snow are getting more than a foot in frigid ‘arctic outbreak’
A person crosses a street as heavy snow falls in St. Louis. Blizzards, ice storm warnings, and unpleasantly cold…
Miami’s beachfront high-rises are sinking fast. It’s a warning for coastal properties worldwide.
High-rises on barrier islands near Miami are sinking, a new study found. Coastal properties worldwide are sinking, including some…
A powerful solar storm is due to hit Earth on New Year’s Eve, sparking beautiful auroras. Here’s how to see them.
A pair of powerful geomagnetic storms are due to strike Earth on Tuesday and Wednesday, causing dazzling auroras across…
Earth’s orbit is so crowded that space traffic controllers issue more than 1,000 collision warnings per day
Spectators watch from Canaveral National Seashore as a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches carrying 60 Starlink satellites. So much…
NASA is about to ‘touch’ the sun. Here’s what you need to know.
Parker Solar Probe is humanity’s first mission to a star. The fastest human-made object is hurtling toward the sun…
As a divorced mom, the holidays can be hard. I take care of myself when my kids are with my ex.
The author (not pictured) shares custody of her children during the holiday I remember the last Christmas as a…
A scientist working to create ‘mirror life’ discovered it could be ‘a perfect bioweapon.’ She’s asking other researchers to stop.
Mirror cells would probably multiply in a host organism without much resistance. Creating “mirror life” could be one of…
How Elon Musk made SpaceX take off by giving employees stock options
Elon Musk attends the launch of a SpaceX rocket with astronauts on board. Working at SpaceX in the company’s…
The Boeing astronauts’ return to Earth is delayed again, this time because of a SpaceX spaceship
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore talk with reporters from the International Space Station after their spaceship departs without them….