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The zodiacal light shines in the evening as the Moon reaches Last Quarter and skims past Spica and Antares in the sky this ...

The night sky show for February is not finished. Starting on Friday, Feb. 14 – Sunday, Feb. 16 Venus will outshine everything ...

NASA's flagship space telescope captured flares from the disk of superheated material around the black hole, revealing the dynamic—and explosive—physics at our galaxy's core.

At the center of the Milky Way, a supermassive black hole called Sagittarius A* is never at rest. Using NASA’s James Webb ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is providing the best look yet at the chaotic events unfolding around the supermassive ...

US President Donald Trump reversed a target set by his predecessor Joe Biden to eliminate plastic straws across government ...

When a hurricane or tornado starts to form, your local weather forecasters can quickly pull up maps tracking its movement and showing where it’s headed. But have you ever wondered where they get all ...

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake was detected in western Texas Friday night, according to the United States Geological Survey. The earthquake at 10:23 p.m. MT (11:23 p.m. CT) had a depth of roughly 4.1 ...

Feb 14 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck central Ethiopia on Friday, multiple earthquake monitoring agencies said. The earthquake struck near Ethiopia's largest and most populous ...

Multiple earthquakes, the strongest measuring a preliminary magnitude of 3.7, struck near Hayward, California on Thursday afternoon. The earthquakes occurred near the Hayward Fault, about 20 miles ...

MALIBU, Calif. (KABC) -- A 3.7-magnitude earthquake struck the Malibu area late Friday night, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake struck around 11:44 p.m. and was felt in Los ...