Artemis II mission: Meet the 4 astronauts to make historic trip around the moon in 2024

NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) have announced the four astronauts who will blast off aboard an Orion spacecraft on an out-of-this-world mission that will take them on a 10-day journey around the moon in 2024.

Woman jogging injured by charging cow that escaped nearby farm

Wild animals such as mountain lions and alligators have been known to attack humans out and about in nature – but this woman wasn’t expecting to be attacked by a farm animal.

Exoplanets with ‘terminator zones’ may be able to host life, study finds

These exoplanets have one side in permanent light and another side in permanent darkness. The region where the two sides meet is called the terminator zone.

Endangered whale spotted swimming with calf in rare footage

The NOAA Fisheries says the critically-endangered species usually travels the New England coast in the spring.

Beach goer finds dead dolphin washed ashore in Cape May

A man in Cape May made another concerning discovery amid a rash of marine mammal deaths along the East Coast this year.

Here are the astronomical events to watch out for in April

From a hybrid eclipse to meteors zipping past Earth, there are several celestial shows to look out for in April.

Prehistoric sabertooth skull found in Iowa likely last of species to walk Earth, researchers say

Radiocarbon dating indicates the male sabertooth cat died at the end of the Ice Age between 13,605 and 13,460 years ago before getting buried in the East Nishnabotna River in southwest Iowa.

It’s official: Agreement in place to bring Tokitae home from Miami Seaquarium to Puget Sound

It’s official: An agreement is in place to bring Tokitae, a Southern Resident killer whale also known as Lolita, home to the Pacific Northwest after she was forcefully removed from a cove near Whidbey Island more than 50 years ago.

Lawmakers propose new no-fly list for unruly passengers

Plane incidents serious enough to be investigated by federal officials remain more than five times higher than before the pandemic.

Scientists create protective coating for fruit and veggies to make them last longer

Do you wish the fruit in your refrigerator would last just a few days longer? Researchers have created an egg-based coating designed to extend the shelf life of produce.