NASA Using Asteroid's Close Flyby To Test Warning Network
NASA will hold the first of its kind cosmic fire drill - using an asteroid's close flyby to test the Earth's warning network.
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NASA will hold the first of its kind cosmic fire drill - using an asteroid's close flyby to test the Earth's warning network.
Seems 'grease is the word' - even in space. On Tuesday, International Space Station commander Randy Bresnik and Mark Vande Hei ventured outside the orbiting platform to grease the robot arm's new hand.
A spacewalking rookie and experienced vet gave the International Space Station a big hand - literally.
NASA's asteroid-chasing spacecraft is swinging by Earth on Friday on its way to a space rock.
NASA'S Cassini spacecraft met a fiery end - disintegrating in the skies above Saturn after a 20-year journey.
NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida appears to have weathered Hurricane Irma well but remains closed while damage is assessed.
NASA has been watching hurricanes Irma, Jose and what is now remnants of Hurricane Katia from the International Space Station (ISS).
Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to first place for U.S. space endurance.
NASA may soon have the capability to send astronauts to the International Space Station from U.S. soil thanks to a private companies involved in a "space race" at the Kennedy Space Center.
With a "3, 2, 1,,,Lift off" the last of NASA's longtime tracking and communication satellites blasted off Friday morning.
It's delivery day aboard the International Space Station as a SpaceX Dragon capsule arrived packed with scientific goodies.
A SpaceX capsule rocketed to the International Space Station on Monday, carrying tons of science research, plus ice cream.
Millions of Americans will be staring up at the sky later this month when a rare total solar eclipse will be visible in certain parts of the country.
A 9-year-old boy from New Jersey hopes to soon call himself a "Planetary Protection Officer" with NASA - a real-life job.
The Kennedy Space Center's Mars rover is wrapping up its U.S. tour. The concept vehicle shows what a manned Mars rover might look like.
Retired astronaut Scott Kelly says during his year in space, he thought a lot about another world - Westeros.
Forty-eight years after he landed on the moon, Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin on Saturday rolled out a red carpet for the red planet at a star-studded gala at the Kennedy Space Center.
A NASA was able to get up-close images of one of the solar system's biggest planetary storm.
The countdown clock is ticking on a rather rare celestial event.
NASA's Kepler spacecraft has detected 219 new exoplanet candidates, including 10 near-Earth-size planets in the so-called "Goldilocks" zone.
A Miami man may be headed to the final frontier.
The International Space Station welcomed its first returning vehicle in years — a SpaceX Dragon capsule making its second delivery.
There's a big announcement Wednesday from NASA which will announce its very first mission directly into the sun's atmosphere.
American astronauts Jack Fischer and Commander Peggy Whitson performed an emergency spacewalk Tuesday to make a critical repair to the International Space Station.
NASA has ordered up urgent spacewalking repairs at the International Space Station.
Body camera video shows the arrest of a woman accused of hitting and killing a toll booth worker while driving drunk.
Air traffic control also referred to the pilot of a small plane as "Mad Max."
Federal charges have been filed against a man who had to be restrained after he tried to open the door of a Frontier Airlines plane mid-flight to Chicago.
Beneficiaries would continue receiving payments if Social Security's trust fund is depleted, but checks could shrink by about 24%, according to a new report.
Senate Republicans moved forward with a package to fund the Department of Homeland Security's immigration agencies Wednesday.
Body camera video shows the arrest of a woman accused of hitting and killing a toll booth worker while driving drunk.
Air traffic control also referred to the pilot of a small plane as "Mad Max."
Federal charges have been filed against a man who had to be restrained after he tried to open the door of a Frontier Airlines plane mid-flight to Chicago.
Beneficiaries would continue receiving payments if Social Security's trust fund is depleted, but checks could shrink by about 24%, according to a new report.
Hurricane preparedness supplies and resources will be distributed at four South Florida locations on June 6 to help families get ready for hurricane season.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
Senate Republicans moved forward with a package to fund the Department of Homeland Security's immigration agencies Wednesday.
The Trump administration has unveiled proposed tariffs of 10% or more on dozens of countries accused of failing to crack down on forced labor, including some of the U.S.'s largest trading partners.
"We are not moving forward with the fund. Period," Blanche told House lawmakers.
Prosecutors have accused Cole Allen of attempting to assassinate the president when he allegedly attacked the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25.
The Justice Department said it will stop work on the $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund following a district judge's decision temporarily blocking the program.
Moskowitz provided CBS News Miami with copies of virulent, antisemitic voicemails his office has received.
Critics argue his plan will decimate cities, counties, and local school districts.
Commissioners voted to allow the review, saying if that was the only way to move the project - designed to help people with mental illnesses caught in the criminal justice system - then so be it.
Enrique Tarrio said since President Trump announced the formation of the fund, he has been inundated with calls from others convicted for January 6 related activities.
Enrique Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in planning and orchestrating the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
U.S. government plans to open a quarantine center for Americans exposed to Ebola on an air base in Kenya have been temporarily halted by a court order.
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says risks from the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda are "high at the national and regional levels, and low at the global level."
The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put world health authorities on alert.
At least 80 deaths have been reported in a new Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda, authorities said.
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Federal prosecutors have indicted ex-Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier on additional charges related to a sports gambling sting.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
Rob Base, the MC whose lyrics lit up the dancefloor classic "It Takes Two" and got countless people moving worldwide, passed away Friday.
Stephen Colbert hosted "The Late Show" for the final time Thursday night as the franchise came to an end after 33 years.