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1st Boeing Starliner astronauts are ready to launch to the ISS for NASA (exclusive)

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have been training on Boeing's Starliner spacecraft for years. The team says they're ready for the fir...

1st Boeing Starliner astronauts are ready to launch to the ISS for NASA (exclusive)

Powerful X-class solar flare slams Earth, triggering radio blackout over the Pacific Ocean

On March 28, Earth was hit by an X-class solar flare that was strong enough to ionize part of the planet's atmosphere.

Powerful X-class solar flare slams Earth, triggering radio blackout over the Pacific Ocean

Why low-level clouds vanish during a solar eclipse

Cumulus clouds rapidly dissipate as the land surface cools. This isn't just good news for eclipse chasers on April 8, but also has implications for su...

Why low-level clouds vanish during a solar eclipse

'Them space drugs cooked real good:' Varda Space just made an HIV medicine in Earth orbit

Varda Space has written up the results of its groundbreaking W-1 mission, which successfully crystalized the metastable Form III of the antiviral drug...

'Them space drugs cooked real good:' Varda Space just made an HIV medicine in Earth orbit

Polar vortex is 'spinning backwards' above Arctic after major reversal event

Earlier this month, a sudden atmospheric warming event caused the Arctic's polar vortex to reverse its trajectory. The swirling ring of cold air is no...

Polar vortex is 'spinning backwards' above Arctic after major reversal event

Solar spacecraft 'SOHO' discovers its 5,000th comet

The Solar and Heliospheric Observatory just hit a milestone with its 5,000th comet detection.

Solar spacecraft 'SOHO' discovers its 5,000th comet