National Park Service rolls out clever social distancing posters

As parks reopen around the country, the NPS offers up some humorous advice for staying safe.

SpaceX opens a new chapter in U.S. spaceflight

The private space company made history Saturday with the launch of two NASA astronauts into space.

The heat waves that powered the Dust Bowl are now more than twice as likely to happen again

Due to climate change, the U.S. may see record-setting heatwaves at least twice every century.

NASA wants you for a space isolation study

NASA is seeking volunteers to isolate with a small team for eight months in a Russian…

NASA's asteroid deflection mission may spark an artificial meteor shower

The DART spacecraft's collision with an asteroid in 2022 may result in the first human-generated meteoroids…

20 miles of Seattle streets will soon close permanently to most cars

The closures, slated for the end of May, are part of a city-wide initiative to empower…

Scientists find direct link between electrical fields in the atmosphere and living organisms

The surprising connection between electrical fields in nature and those inside animals may pave the way…

Black holes power some of the brightest objects in the universe, so why is ours so calm?

Black holes generally power some of the brightest objects in the universe, so why is Sagittarius…

1,000-year-old mill restarts full-time flour making

The Sturminster Newton Mill in the U.K. is grinding out flour full time to help boost…

10 virtual tours to enjoy while social distancing

From Versailles to Mars, these digital experiences are about as close as we'll get to discovering…