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NASA delays astronaut moon mission again after new rocket problem

9:17 AM on Saturday, February 21

NASA’s new moon rocket has suffered another setback, with astronauts’ lunar trip now off until spring

US military airlifts small reactor as Trump pushes to quickly deploy nuclear power

5:12 AM on Saturday, February 21

The Pentagon and the Energy Department have airlifted a small nuclear reactor from California to Utah, demonstrating what they say is the potential for the U.S. to quickly deploy nuclear power for military and civilian use

These shy, scaly anteaters are the most trafficked mammals in the world

6:03 PM on Friday, February 20

Conservationists are raising the plight of the pangolin, a scaly anteater found in parts of Africa and Asia that is the most trafficked mammal in the world

Scientists change how El Nino is labeled to keep up with spike in temperature

1:03 PM on Friday, February 20

El Nino warps weather worldwide

Reggae the seal uses rubber ducks for daily enrichment training at Boston aquarium

12:39 PM on Friday, February 20

A video of Reggae, a 33-year-old Atlantic harbor seal at the New England Aquarium, hugging and fetching a rubber duck has drawn attention on social media

NASA targets March for first moon mission by Artemis astronauts after fueling test success

9:20 AM on Friday, February 20

NASA aims to send astronauts to the moon in March after acing the latest rocket fueling test

NASA boss blasts Boeing and space agency managers for Starliner's botched astronaut flight

1:19 PM on Thursday, February 19

NASA's new boss is blasting Boeing and the space agency for Starliner's botched flight that left two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station

NASA conducts second rocket fueling test that will decide when Artemis astronauts head to the moon

8:54 AM on Thursday, February 19

NASA has taken another crack at fueling its giant moon rocket after leaks halted the initial dress rehearsal

Hawaii residents sick of early crowing and aggressive pecking could be allowed to kill wild chickens

10:04 PM on Wednesday, February 18

Hawaii lawmakers are weighing tougher ways to deal with feral chickens, as residents complain about noise, mess, and growing flocks

FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access

3:00 PM on Wednesday, February 18

The Food and Drug Administration plans to drop its longtime standard of requiring two rigorous studies for new drug approvals

Study finds warming world increases days when weather is prone to fires around the globe

2:30 PM on Wednesday, February 18

A new study shows hot, dry and windy weather that fuels extreme wildfires has nearly tripled worldwide in 45 years

'Ridiculous' plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino's eyesight in Africa

8:02 AM on Wednesday, February 18

Animal behaviorists partnering with the Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society in Florida traveled to Africa in August to help an endangered white rhino with a life-threatening, parasitic eye infection

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5:30 AM on Wednesday, February 18

Surprise shark caught on camera for first time in Antarctica’s near-freezing deep

9:50 PM on Tuesday, February 17

A marine researcher says he has video evidence of the first recorded shark in the Antarctic Ocean

NASA hopes fuel leaks are fixed as it launches another countdown test for the Artemis II moonshot

5:27 PM on Tuesday, February 17

NASA has begun another practice launch countdown for its first moonshot in decades with astronauts

Thailand uses a birth control vaccine to curb its elephant population near expanding farms

8:57 PM on Thursday, February 12

Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try curb a growing problem where human and animal populations encroach on each other

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