NASA images show 60-foot-wide crater on moon after SpaceX rocket booster crash
A NASA spacecraft circling the moon is providing the sharpest views yet of the crater carved by a crashing SpaceX rocket.
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A NASA spacecraft circling the moon is providing the sharpest views yet of the crater carved by a crashing SpaceX rocket.
The first supermoon of 2025 will arrive soon. Here's what to know about the phenomenon.
Bill Nye the Science Guy is raising awareness about a genetic disease called Friedreich's Ataxia.
Scientists have identified the origins of the blue color in one of Jackson Pollock's paintings with a little help from chemistry.
Researchers conducted the first systematic review of policies around the U.S. to limit plastic bag use.
A large brood of periodical cicadas is due to emerge in the spring of 2025. These maps show where people should expect to see and hear the bugs this year.
A company is using genetic engineering to bring back previously extinct species, like the dire wolf.
The first day of spring, also known as the vernal equinox, has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere on March 20, 2025.
National Pi Day is recognized today in the U.S. and around the world. Here's what to know about the quirky holiday, and how to celebrate.
Seven planets are putting on a parade in the night sky, and the alignment is expected to be visible tonight over the NYC area.
Solar storms may bring northern lights to several states in the northern U.S. just in time for New Year's Eve, but cloud cover may put a damper on festivities.
Space weather forecasters say a severe solar storm heading to Earth could stress power grids even more as the U.S. deals with major back-to-back hurricanes.
Two scientists who used physics to help develop methods used to build modern machine learning were honored with the 2024 Nobel Prize in the field.
Two meteor showers are expected to flash across night skies around the same time this week.
Jacqueline Faherty, Senior Research Scientist & Senior Education Manager at the American Museum of Natural History joins CBS New York to breakdown the science behind Manhattanhenge.
The cicadas have already taken over parts of the U.S., and they may soon have some eight-legged company. Giant flying "Joro" spiders are expected to swing into the East Coast later this summer. David Coyle, assistant professor of forest health and invasive species at Clemson University, joins CBS News to explain what to know about the arachnids.
A bird flu outbreak is affecting several dairy herds across the U.S., and a federal recall is affecting more than 16,000 pounds of ground beef sold in Walmart stores in 11 states due to possible E. coli contamination. Michael Worobey, head of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Arizona, joins CBS News to discuss the state of food safety in the U.S.
The forecasted conditions come after a weekend of jaw-dropping northern lights seen as far south as Florida and as "magnetically complex" sunspots bigger than Earth continue to emit solar flares.
Kyle McMorrow was just 36-years-old when he had a stroke. Now more than a year into his recovery, McMorrow and Dr. Philip Stieg, a member of his care team, are discussing the warning signs people need to know about.
Kyle McMorrow was just 36-years-old when he had a stroke. After surpassing the year milestone in his recovery, McMorrow and a member of his care team, Dr. Philip Stieg, discuss the warning signs people need to know.
The bugs emit a loud, droning buzzing sound when they emerge — signaling they are ready to mate.
Trillions of periodical cicadas are emerging from the ground this spring, bringing with them their loud buzzing and molted exoskeletons. Here's where you will be able to see them.
About 31.6 million people live in the path of today's total solar eclipse across the U.S., and millions more will see a partial eclipse. Here's how and where to see it.
CBS New York's Lonnie Quinn speaks with an astrophysicist at the American Museum Of Natural History to help us understand what will happen during the April 8, 2024 solar eclipse.
The April 8 solar eclipse will darken the skies, and there will be watch parties and safety warnings across the area. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook has the details.