Asteroid samples sealed up for return to Earth
Scientists say more than 2 pounds of material from the surface of asteroid Bennu was captured by the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft.
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Scientists say more than 2 pounds of material from the surface of asteroid Bennu was captured by the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft.
"While tropical rainforests are the lungs of the planet, the Tongass is the lungs of North America," one scientist said.
Jeremy Jones says 50 million Americans are outdoor sportspeople. He hopes to unify them as a powerful voting block working for policies and candidates with strong pro-climate platforms. Jonathan Vigliotti reports for the "CBS This Morning" series A More Perfect Union.
SpaceX is replacing two suspect engines in the Falcon 9 rocket that will boost four astronauts to the space station.
Hurricane Zeta made landfall near Cocodrie, Louisiana, on Wednesday with 110 mph winds and quickly approached Mississippi and Alabama.
Hurricane Zeta slammed into U.S. coastline on Wednesday, packing dangerous 110 mph winds. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN to explain how this storm is linked to climate change.
16 Psyche is one of the most massive objects in the solar system's main asteroid belt — and it appears to be made entirely of metal worth approximately $10,000 quadrillion.
A crew with the Orange County Fire Authority saved a little owl from the Silverado Fire, an official said.
Researchers were disturbed to see a children's playset only about 30 feet away form the nest.
Zeta is gathering strength as it heads northward towards Louisiana, which has been hit four times already this hurricane season by major storms. Meanwhile, Texas and Oklahoma are cleaning up from a major ice storm. CBS News meteorologist and climate specialist Jeff Berardelli joins CBSN to explain.