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Why Katy Perry is 2024's biggest pop flop yet, as 'generic' comeback trashed for having 'no personality'
July 20, 2024 | 9:00amKaty Perry’s attempt to “Roar” back into the pop charts has so far only hit bum notes. There’s no denying the 39-year-old is a summer artist, with her biggest hits,...
'Once-in-a-lifetime' interstellar explosion will be visible from Earth this summer: NASA
June 19, 2024 | 12:05pmNASA has predicted that a "once-in-a-life-time" star explosion -- or nova -- will be visible to the naked eye sometime this summer.
'Once-in-a-lifetime' nova explosion will appear to add new star to night sky in dazzling spectacle: NASA
June 12, 2024 | 10:59pm“It’ll fuel the next generation of scientists,” said Dr. Rebekah Hounsell, an assistant research scientist.
Hourly radio signal from space has scientists stumped: 'We can’t quite explain what’s going on here'
June 6, 2024 | 4:07pmThere's no *69 option for this long-distance call.
Scientists discover real-life Star Wars 'Death Star' black holes that spin around, shoot planet-killing beams
May 29, 2024 | 12:51pmA Death Star is born. “These Death Star black holes are swiveling around and pointing at new targets, like the fictional space station in Star Wars,” said study leader Francesco Ubertosi...
Another planet discovered that may support human life — and it's not that far away
May 23, 2024 | 4:14pmMove over, Mars.
New $200 vodka features an out-of-this-world ingredient
May 2, 2024 | 3:50pmShooting Star Vodka is giving a whole new meaning to "on the rocks" — which is also how the makers suggest you drink it.
Lyrid meteor shower 2024: Peak viewing time and how to watch
April 19, 2024 | 4:15pmThis cosmic phenomenon is named for the nearby constellation Lyra.
Our solar system could eventually die by being ground into dust as it is pulled into the sun
April 8, 2024 | 12:27pmOur solar system could eventually die by being ground into dust as it is pulled into the Sun when it becomes a white dwarf, scientists believe.
Lizzo says she 'quits,' tired of being 'dragged' by public: 'Didn't sign up for this s--t'
March 29, 2024 | 7:57pmThe "Truth Hurts" singer is facing sexual harassment allegations from her former backup dancers.
Newly discovered space object could be a breakthrough in the study of black holes
January 28, 2024 | 2:52pmAstronomers have discovered a mysterious unknown object in our galaxy that could be a breakthrough in the study of black holes. The "extremely dense remnant of a collapsed star" lies...
NASA releases never before seen images of famed exploding star: 'Shards of glass'
December 12, 2023 | 8:28pmThey don't call it a super-nova for nothing.
A-list jeweler whose clients include Nicki Minaj, Usher robbed at gunpoint of estimated $1M chain in NYC Diamond District
December 7, 2023 | 3:56pmBenny Da Jeweler, who has worked with Ice Spice, Nicki Minaj and Usher was held at gunpoint and robbed of an estimated $1 million in jewelry in Manhattan's Diamond District.
James Webb telescope discovers 'galactic infants' and 'teenage' galaxies
November 24, 2023 | 12:01pmSince becoming operational last year, the James Webb Space Telescope has made groundbreaking observations involving some of the universe's earliest galaxies. One might call them galactic infants. But Webb has obtained even better...
New telescope spills 'secrets' of the dark universe in first thrilling images made public
November 7, 2023 | 4:05pmLet the sunshine in.
Telescope captures incredible image of a star being born — 1,300 light-years from Earth
November 4, 2023 | 4:58pmA star is born — literally.
Kilonova space explosion could end life on Earth for 1,000 years
November 2, 2023 | 2:35pmA powerful celestial event, called a kilonova, could devastate our planet, scientists have learned.
Where to see tonight's meteor shower: Orionids to light sky with 25 shooting stars an hour
October 20, 2023 | 11:13amThis chance of showers won't ruin your weekend.
Earth hit by 'dead star' blast so powerful scientists don't understand it
October 6, 2023 | 10:27amStar bright is an understatement: “This discovery was so unexpected … that it somehow was difficult to understand,” said astrophysicist Arache Djannati-Atai.
NASA's new telescope may have discovered proof of life on another world
September 14, 2023 | 11:05amNASA’s James Webb Space Telescope might have discovered potential proof of life in the atmosphere of a planet located about 744 trillion miles from Earth.