Carnegie Mellon University's 'MoonRanger' To Search For Water On The Moon In 2022
A robot rover being developed by CMU's Astrobotic is preparing to search for ice on the moon in the year 2022.
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A robot rover being developed by CMU's Astrobotic is preparing to search for ice on the moon in the year 2022.
As if 2020 hadn't already thrown enough at us, NASA says an asteroid will come close to Earth on November 2.
Ingenuity will be the first helicopter to attempt flight on another planet when NASA's Perseverance rover launches at the end of the month.
For some dads this Father's Day, they celebrated in an "out of this world" kind of way.
NASA has awarded a nearly $200 million contract to a local Pittsburgh company that hopes soon to be making deliveries to the moon.
The final supermoon of the year will occur during May's full moon.
James Beggs, a Pittsburgh native, and ex-NASA administrator has died at age 94.
Adidas is one of the latest companies to send materials to the International Space Station in the name of science. Or, in this particular case, more comfortable footwear.
Astronauts on the International Space Station experimented with growing veggies in space and they've finally found a way.
An asteroid estimated to be between 1.1 and 2.5 miles wide will fly by Earth next month.
Katherine Johnson, a pioneering NASA mathematician whose work inspired the film "Hidden Figures," died this week
A spokesman for the Glenn Family said that prior to Annie's 100th birthday on Monday is doing fine and they are appreciative of the affection.
Not long after Valentine's Day ends, a massive asteroid estimated to be between 1,443 feet and 3,248 feet long will pass by Earth around 6:05 a.m. ET on Saturday.
After nearly a decade of funneling money into a project to build a gargantuan rocket that NASA hopes will return astronauts to the moon, the launch vehicle is finally assembled and ready for testing.
Meteorites that crashed into Earth billions of years ago contain sugars, researchers say, lending support to the idea that asteroids may hold some of the ingredients to life.
The Curiosity Rover is still exploring the Red Planet and recently captured an eerie photo of a dried-up lake with a mountain in the center.
If you thought the super blood wolf moon was scary, you haven't seen what the sun is capable of.
The researchers likened it to coming upon a set of footprints belonging to a mythical monster, like the Yeti.
She was part of the first all-female spacewalk, now Jessica Meir has her sights set on going to the moon.
We may have already discovered the essence of life on Mars 40 years ago
The discovery of 20 previously unknown moons around Saturn has helped the ring planet surpass all others in our solar system, according to the International Astronomical Union's Minor Planet Center
In the summer of 2018, scientists found a "ghost particle" in Antarctica now they're learning where it came from and how it got here.
Mars is full of subtle sounds and thanks to NASA's InSight mission, we're finally able to hear them.
Astronomers have spotted two interstellar objects to our solar system in the last two years, and that's just the beginning.
If you want your boarding pass to Mars, act quickly
Larry Fitzgerald Sr., the father of Pro Football Hall of Fame receiver Larry Fitzgerald Jr., and a longtime Minnesota journalist, died on Monday, his family said.
Eva Moran, a member of the University of Toledo track and field team, died in a crash in Marion County, Ohio.
The Mister Rogers stamps have officially gone back on sale at the post office.
A man was found dead in a parking lot in Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh Public Safety said.
A contract worker was killed by a falling tree on Monday afternoon in Canton Township, Washington County.
Larry Fitzgerald Sr., the father of Pro Football Hall of Fame receiver Larry Fitzgerald Jr., and a longtime Minnesota journalist, died on Monday, his family said.
Eva Moran, a member of the University of Toledo track and field team, died in a crash in Marion County, Ohio.
The Mister Rogers stamps have officially gone back on sale at the post office.
A man was found dead in a parking lot in Squirrel Hill, Pittsburgh Public Safety said.
A contract worker was killed by a falling tree on Monday afternoon in Canton Township, Washington County.
A fractured majority of Republican justices sided with a sweeping challenge brought by local and county officials against Oak Run Solar.
The move by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets.
Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin Kraus is suing over a ballot referendum that he says would illegally impose term limits on his position.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
U.S. officials and negotiators were discussing a process to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sources briefed on the conversations said.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
The price of electricity in Pennsylvania is going up next month.
The Allegheny County Health Department has issued a consumer alert for Prantl's Bakery in Shadyside, saying an inspection found pest droppings.
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
Financial conversations are rarely about dollars and cents. They're about communication, trust and learning how not to panic when someone says "we need to talk." Joining us today is Lisa Florian, the president and CEO of Clearview Federal Credit Union, to help us navigate the emotional side of money.
Heather Abraham claims to possess an elite understanding of ranch dressing. Our friend and chef Doug Heilman is about to put her ranch expertise to the test. But before we get to the challenge, Doug is going to show us how to make ranch dressing from scratch.
The Tony Awards happen this Sunday, but you don't need a hotel reservation and three days in the Big Apple to experience Broadway at its best. Here to give us a look at the lineup coming to the Steel City starting this fall is the president and CEO of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Kendra Whitlock Ingram."
PTL hosts Heather Abraham and David Highfield discuss Pittsburgh culture, trending news and social media, food, sports, and more.
There will be plenty of professional artists showcasing their talent at this weekend's ChalkFest, but now, Boaz Frankel is trying his hand at the medium with his rendition of Heather and David!
Pittsburgh's fire boat has been on the water for nearly a decade, but it hasn't seen much action.
A lawsuit has been filed over the smell neighbors say is coming from the Sherwin-Williams plant in Rochester.
Naida Reed contacted KDKA Investigates after she said Pittsburgh Water failed to follow through on what crews allegedly promised.
What if what's sitting in your jewelry drawer is worth more than you think?
A Bethel Park homeowner says he's out thousands of dollars after hiring a contractor to replace his front porch.
Pittsburgh, with its natural beauty and parks, can be a great place for people to put the phones down and enjoy life.
Doctors say it looks like it will be a bad season for tick-borne diseases.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s this week in Pittsburgh, and that impacts everything, including your sleep.
Frontline healthcare workers at Butler Memorial Hospital overwhelmingly approved their first union contract on Friday.
A western Pennsylvania dad went from wondering what a spot on his leg was to learning he has an extremely rare skin cancer.
Larry Fitzgerald Sr., the father of Pro Football Hall of Fame receiver Larry Fitzgerald Jr., and a longtime Minnesota journalist, died on Monday, his family said.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the skidding Minnesota Twins 9-3 to complete a three-game sweep.
Rico Dowdle has reunited with Mike McCarthy, just as his mother Leslie predicted.
Jake Mangum finished with three hits, including his first home run of the season as the Pittsburgh Pirates held off the Minnesota Twins 10-9.
A James Beard Award-nominated bar is coming back to Pittsburgh.
A fractured majority of Republican justices sided with a sweeping challenge brought by local and county officials against Oak Run Solar.
The move by Republican Gov. Mike DeWine comes as tax breaks for energy-hungry AI data centers are increasingly playing a role in state budgets.
Ohio's tax break for data centers is costing the state far more than expected.
A popular Washington County farm won't be offering pick-your-own peaches this year.
Joe Negri, known to many as Handyman Negri on "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood," has died at the age of 99, just days shy of his 100th birthday.
President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer, and a new song may be the unofficial summer anthem.
The American Music Awards celebrate fan favorites in the music world and feature performances from multiple artists.
The Carnegie International exhibition at the Carnegie Museum of Art opened earlier this month.
Stay on top of the weather in the Pittsburgh area with First Alert Meteorologist Ray Petelin's forecast.
The Justice Department said Monday that it will stop work on the $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund following a district judge's decision temporarily blocking the establishment of the program. The move comes after the plan earned intense pushback from Republicans in Congress that threatened to imperil the GOP agenda on Capitol Hill.
We're checking back in with Boaz at Phipps Conservatory. This year's summer show, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, is now open and we hear that the team at Phipps has grown some really giant and rarely-seen plants. But first, Boaz enjoys high tea.
Taking Back Sunday is one of the most influential and established bands to come out of the Warped Tour era, selling millions of albums and touring the world. Their newest album "152" has been called the most "reflective" of their career. Back in Pittsburgh, for a show at Stage AE, we’re joined in studio by singer Adam Lazzara and bassist Shaun Cooper.
Sometimes the things we lose don't just fade away, they find their way back to us. And that's the story of a business that's blooming into a brand new chapter. We’re joined by the owner and operator of Victoria's Mobile Flower Shop, Victoria Smith!
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
