Dolphin in North Carolina dies after ingesting plastic bag

A bottlenose dolphin was found dead in North Carolina, with a necropsy revealing a knotted plastic bag in its stomach as the likely cause of death.

SpaceX launches first crew to Earth's poles
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SpaceX successfully launched the Fram2 mission Monday night at NASA?s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the first human spaceflight to the Earth?s polar regions.

Were they stuck? NASA’s Starliner astronauts finally weigh in

Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, in their first public comments since returning to Earth, tell FOX News about their thoughts when they found out their short test flight was going to be a lot longer.

NASA's Starliner astronauts: In their own words
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FOX News Channel's Bill Hemmer sits down with Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to talk about their unexpectedly long mission, the Starliner capsule, and the SpaceX taxi trip home. (From America's Newsroom / FOX News Channel.)

Starliner astronauts reflect on mission
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NASA?s rescued astronauts, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, participated in a post-flight news conference from Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. Williams and Wilmore both spoke about their experiences aboard the space station when their problem-plagued Starliner capsule was sent back to Earth without them.

See it: Partial solar eclipse puts on a show across New England, Europe

Only the far Northeastern U.S. and parts of eastern Canada were in the right spot to see at least part of the sun obscured by the moon as the sun rose Saturday morning.

Dinosaur-era wasp may have snatched its prey: ‘Truly fascinating’

Researchers uncovered an ancient wasp with a Venus flytrap-like structure in 99-million-year-old amber. Here's what they have learned about the new species.

Sunrise partial solar eclipse happens Saturday for parts of US

Cities along the I-95 corridor will see a partial eclipse, but it begins before sunrise for places such as Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Washington, which leaves just a few minutes to see this celestial show before it's over.

NASA Cygnus spacecrafts returns to earth
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NASA's Cygnus successfully departed the International Space Station after being released by the robotic arm. The Cygnus spacecraft successfully departed the space station more than seven and a half months after arriving at the microgravity laboratory to deliver about 8,200 pounds of supplies, scientific investigations, commercial products, hardware, and other cargo for NASA.

Ongoing geomagnetic storm increases chances to see Northern Lights again Wednesday

On Tuesday, aurora lights were seen as far south as Central Illinois. Northern lights are possible again on Wednesday as G2 (moderate) geomagnetic storming is forecast.

Tardigrades may hold clues to cancer care, study finds

NIH-supported researchers have developed a new method using a protein from tardigrades to help protect healthy tissue during cancer radiation therapy, showing early promise in lab tests.

Watch: SpaceX spy satellite launch leaves otherworldly spiral in the sky

Monday’s SpaceX launch was carrying a classified satellite to space, but the secret payload was not the cause of an unusual glowing spiral seen in the skies of Europe.

Deadly toxic algae bloom causing sea lions to become sick, violent

Toxic algae bloom is wreaking havoc on the Southern California coast, especially in local sea lions, causing seizures, stillbirths, even violence.

Turkey crashes through windshield on Utah highway, injuring driver

A driver in Utah sustained non-life-threatening injuries after a turkey flew through his windshield on Interstate 15, according to the Garland Police Department.

How to look back on 10 billion years of cosmic history

The European Space Agency’s Euclid mission launched in 2023 with a goal of studying what is known as the "dark universe."