Highly energetic explosions in the sky are commonly attributed to gamma-ray bursts. We now understand that these bursts ...

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Air traffic control audio recorded the moments before and after an American Airlines regional passenger jet crashed with a ...

Several US figure skaters and coaches — including two world champions — were onboard American Airlines Flight 5342 when it ...

A SpaceX Starlink internet satellite made a thrilling exit from space, lighting up the night sky over the US Midwest with a ...

With next-generation telescopes, tiny space probes, and more, scientists aim to search for life beyond our solar system—and make contact. Propelled to a fifth the speed of light by a laser beam ...

A wide-ranging compilation benefit album 'Super Bloom' will raise money for victims of the L.A. wildfires and relief efforts in the area.

The concert was about to begin last Saturday, and I looked across the stage at my colleague <a href=" Voloshina, sitting ...

Throughout its long history, Earth has warmed and cooled time and again. Climate has changed when the planet received more or less sunlight due to subtle shifts in its orbit, as the atmosphere or ...