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Black Pink to release new EP 'Kill This Love'
K-pop stars Black Pink shared a teaser poster featuring Lisa to announce the new EP "Kill This Love."
Pilots test Boeing 737 Max 8 software update as more flights grounded
U.S. airlines are preparing for more canceled flights as the Boeing 737 Max 8 remains grounded and the aircraft manufacturer launches a software update.
Paul, Karine Staehle confirm son Pierre Martins' birth
"90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days" couple Karine and Paul Staehle welcomed a baby boy, Pierre Martins, in Brazil.
Are Aliens Ignoring Us? Maybe We're Already Their Captives in a 'Galactic Zoo'
Is Earth an exhibit in an alien zoo?
Northrop Grumman Names Spaceship for Fallen Apollo 1 Astronaut
Northrop Grumman has named its next space station resupply ship after an astronaut who died in NASA's pursuit of the first moon landing.
Russian military planes land in Venezuela
Two Russian military airplanes carrying about 100 Russian military personnel landed Saturday afternoon in Venezuela.
Hubble captures birth of giant storm on Neptune
Images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope document the formation of a Great Dark Spot on Neptune for the first time, report researchers in a new study.
National Space Council Seeks Urgency in NASA Exploration Plans
The National Space Council will likely press NASA at its upcoming meeting to speed up its plans to return humans to the moon.
Chemically, Earth Is Basically a Less Volatile Version of the Sun
The elemental composition of Earth and sun are unexpectedly similar.
Hubble captures birth of giant storm on Neptune
Images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope document the formation of a Great Dark Spot on Neptune for the first time, report researchers in a new study.
Pilots test new Boeing 737 Max 8 software update as airlines ground more flights
Major U.S. airlines are preparing for more canceled flights as the Boeing 737 Max 8 remains grounded and the aircraft manufacturer launches a new software update.
Look: Cardi B celebrates 'Please Me' reaching 100M views on YouTube
Cardi B thanked fans after her "Please Me" music video with Bruno Mars passed 100 million views on YouTube in less than a month.
Universe Quickly Spawned Stars After Big Bang, Ancient Galaxy Shows
Observations of the most distant galaxy ever identified revealed traces of oxygen from at least one previous generation of stars, a sign that star formation got off to an early...
Sikorsky-Boeing's SB-1 "Defiant" battlefield helicopter makes first flight
Boeing Co. announced the first flight of its SB-1 "Defiant" battlefield helicopter at its West Palm Beach, Fla., facilities.
Researchers confirm massive hyper-runaway star ejected from the Milky Way Disk
A fast-moving star may have been ejected from the Milky Way’s stellar disk by a cluster of young stars, according to researchers from the University of Michigan who say the...
Study reveals properties of a Type Ib supernova in NGC 4080
A recent study conducted by astronomers has revealed important observational properties of a Type Ib supernova designated MASTER OT J120451.50+265946.6, which exploded in the galaxy NGC 4080. The research, presented...
'Marvel's Runaways' renewed for Season 3 at Hulu
"Marvel's Runaways" starring James Marsters, Rhenzy Feliz, Lyrica Okano, Virginia Gardner, Ariela Barer, Gregg Sulkin and Allegra Acosta will return on Hulu.
Watch: Warriors' Shaun Livingston dunks on Blake Griffin
Shaun Livingston got some air time in the third quarter of the Golden State Warriors' most recent win, slamming in a dunk on Detroit Pistons star Blake Griffin.
A place in the Sun
Space Science Image of the Week: From its vantage point in space, the SOHO solar observatory keeps an eye on our parent star
Water in space
Did you know that up to 80% of the water on the International Space Station is recycled? Astronauts living and working 400 km above our planet might prefer not to think...
Jupiter's unknown journey through the early solar system revealed
It is known that gas giants around other stars are often located very near their sun. According to accepted theory, these gas planets were formed far away and subsequently migrated...
Founder of India's beleaguered Jet Airways quits
India's troubled Jet Airways said Monday that founder Naresh Goyal has stepped down as chairman and left the company board as part of a rescue plan.
Exploring Mercury in a new book
Up until 2008, only one spacecraft had ever visited the planet Mercury, and it didn't linger long. NASA's Mariner 10 mission flew past the tiny world three times in the...
What ionized the universe?
The sparsely distributed hot gas that exists in the space between galaxies, the intergalactic medium, is ionized. The question is, how?
NASA Needs Fresh Moon Rocks. This Sample-Return Mission Could Get Them.
Thanks to the Apollo missions, scientists have their hands on hundreds of pounds of lunar rock right here on Earth. But because of a twist of fate, it isn't quite...
Get Ready for Milky Way Season with These Galactic Night-Sky Photos
The Milky Way stretches across the early-morning sky in these glistening views captured by astrophotographer Sérgio Conceição in Campinho, Portugal.
How a proton gets its spin is surprisingly complicated
Pinning down the source of protons’ spin is surprisingly complicated.
'Unseen' Meteor That Exploded Over Bering Sea Caught on Camera After All
A meteor that snuck by the world's telescopes and exploded over the Bering Sea was caught on camera after all.