VIDEO: Scientists sample tephra from inside crater on Kilauea volcano summit
Three scientists went on a mission to collect tephra samples from one of Kilauea’s craters in order to…
New study suggests Earth could escape the sun’s fiery demise
This NASA animation shows gamma rays (magenta) arise when accelerated particles in the explosion’s shock wave crash into…
Earth will reach its farthest point from the sun Monday known as aphelion
Earth will reach its furthest distance from the sun on Thursday known as Aphelion. NASA Ambassador Tony Rice…
Experts create new method to defend Earth against solar storms
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a strong solar flare released by the Sun on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Following…
July 2026 skywatching guide: The moon and planets take center stage
This month’s been a ‘celestial delight’ for stargazers. A rare planet alignment put on a stellar spectacle in…
See it: Great white shark feeds on dead whale off the coast of Rhode Island
SEE IT: A great white shark feeds on a dead whale off the coast of Rhode Island, as…
Whale graveyard with hundreds of fossils found deep beneath the Indian Ocean
A humpback whale became stranded on a sandbar in the Coolongolook River in New South Wales, Australia. Rescuers with…
Timelapse video: Rare, daytime lunar occultation astronomical phenomenon observed
A lunar occultation of Venus took place on the afternoon of Wednesday, June 17. Stunning timelapse footage by Rob…
Man vs machine: Who will walk on Mars first?
NEXT STOP, SPACE 🚀: Artemis II is roaring into space on a mission to make history after liftoff…
Great white shark Quint arrives at key seasonal habitat near Cape Cod
Ocearch Senior Veterinary Scientist Dr. Harley Newton joins FOX Weather to talk about the recent shark encounters her…
What Was That? Unexplained boom heard across parts of New England
A meteor lit up the sky over Palo Alto, California, while a driver was on the road. BOSTON,…
Don’t miss it: May ends with these rare celestial events
Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy joins FOX Weather to showcase some of the iconic photos from the historic Artemis II…