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NASA recruiting new astronauts
Astronaut Nichole Stilwell joins "The Daily Report" to discuss job requirements and her experience in space amid a new recruiting push by NASA, with applications closing on Dec. 3.
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Astronaut Nichole Stilwell joins "The Daily Report" to discuss job requirements and her experience in space amid a new recruiting push by NASA, with applications closing on Dec. 3.
The space agency is recruiting its next class of astronauts as the U.S. plans a new mission to the moon. Here's the kind of person NASA is looking for.
The Swift Observatory is barely clinging to space after a failed rescue effort left it tottering lower and lower.
Seven decades after the first reported sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects, a scientific council is investigating records and video released by the government of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs), to possibly answer the question: Are we alone?
A meteorite found in the Sahara Desert has been determined to be 4.1 billion years old and from Mars.
Greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere rose to record highs in 2025, locking in climate impacts that will persist for centuries, the U.N. says.
Scientists in the U.K. have discovered a new dinosaur species, the Invictibellatrix amberina, a two-legged carnivore that was a cousin of the Tyrannosaurus rex. The fossil that led to the discovery sat in a drawer at the Natural History Museum in London for nearly 100 years, having first been obtained by the vaunted institution in 1924.
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has set a new record for the longest distance traveled on the surface of another planet, the space agency said.
Extreme heat is increasingly linked to problems such as premature births or underweight babies, the U.N. climate chief is warning.
Neuroscientists at Stanford University successfully grew human brain tissue inside mice in the hopes of further enabling the development of treatments for brain disorders. Stanford Medicine professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences Dr. Sergiu Pasca, who led the study, joins CBS News to break down the findings.