44 minutes ago | NY Daily News

The world is reacting in fear and outrage right now at the sight of what's happening in the Amazon. NASA satellites show huge plumes of smoke drifting up from the burning...
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Worldwide pleas to save the Amazon as fires decimate rainforest

2 hours ago | NBC News

A NASA scientist tells NBC's Anne Thompson that nearly all the fires its satellites see in Brazil were started by people trying to make room for crops and cattle. A...
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The blazes in the Amazon are so big they can be seen from space. One map shows the alarming scale of the fires

3 hours ago | Business Insider

The "lungs of the planet" are burning at a record rate: The Brazilian Amazon has experienced more than 74,000 fires this year, whereas last year's total was around...
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Inside Sierra Nevada's Inflatable Space Habitat for Astronauts in Lunar Orbit

4 hours ago | Space

Astronauts may one day orbit the moon, live on the lunar surface or travel to Mars in a multifloor, inflatable habitat, should Sierra Nevada's Gateway concept be adopted by NASA.
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A $2 Billion Prize Will Develop the Moon for Less Money Than Waiting on NASA | Opinion

6 hours ago | Newsweek

And if you don't believe us, just ask Elon Musk.
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Boeing's space tourism: flying the 'friendly' skies

15 hours ago | Reuters | 2 articles

Reuters was given rare access at the Johnson Space Center in Houston where NASA astronauts are training for the upcoming inaugural mission aboard Boeing's new Starliner...
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NASA headed to ocean world that might harbor alien life

18 hours ago | NBC News

The space agency is moving ahead with its long-anticipated Europa Clipper mission.
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NASA headed to ocean world that might harbor alien life

1 day ago | NBC News

The space agency is moving ahead with its long-anticipated Europa Clipper mission.
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Jupiter got hit by a planet 10 times the mass of Earth billions of years ago, and its core is still reeling, a new study suggests

1 day ago | Business Insider

Jupiter was struck by a young planet with 10 times the mass of Earth about 4.5 billion years ago, a new study suggests. The planet struck Jupiter's core and stirred up the...
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Robots Explore 'Mars-Like' Lava Field in Iceland as Prep for NASA's Mars 2020 Rover

1 day ago | Space

Researchers traveled to Iceland this summer to test a prototype rover and drone. These tests will help to inform the Mars 2020 operations team.
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8-year-old boy attacked by mountain lion

Officials say the boy's father rushed outside and found the mountain lion on top of his son. Read more ...

Vegan parents whose strict diet left baby 'severely malnourished' avoid jail

Authorities discovered the couple's child so malnourished that, at 19 months old, she weighed just 10.8 pounds. Read more ...

German town offering $1.1 million to anyone who can prove it's not a real place

There's more than 300,000 people who live in the town, but if you can prove it's all a hoax, you'll be $1.1 million richer. Read more ...

Reports: Man crushed to death when apartment elevator suddenly drops

This is horrifying. Read more ...

Trump awards Medal of Freedom to NBA star Bob Cousy

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump presented 91-year-old basketball legend Bob Cousy with the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Thursday, praising the Boston Celtics star as... Read more ...

Former 2020 candidate John Hickenlooper says he's running for Senate

Hickenlooper mounted a long shot presidential campaign that collapsed before it ended in mid-August. Read more ...

Hospital dresses babies up as 'Wizard of Oz' characters to celebrate movie's...

The babies were dressed up as the Cowardly Lion, Tinman, Scarecrow and Dorothy. Read more ...

Patriots player Patrick Chung indicted on cocaine possession charge in NH

Patriots safety Patrick Chung has been indicted on a charge of possessing cocaine in New Hampshire. Read more ...

Packers, Raiders playing on shortened field because of hole in end zone

The Packers announced their decision to hold Aaron Rodgers and 32 other players out of the contest prior to its start. Read more ...

Cam Newton injury update: Panthers quarterback hurt in first game back from...

Cam Newton was sacked twice and removed with a foot injury in his first preseason action of 2019. Read more ...