The Perseid meteor shower, which will be active through Aug. 24, will reach its peak activity overnight Aug. 12 into Aug. 13. According to NASA, the best viewing time in the Northern Hemisphere is ...

The bright meteors come from the Swift-Tuttle comet's dust and light up the sky each year.

James Webb has captured a striking new infrared view of NGC 2392, the Lion Nebula, revealing the dramatic aftermath of a dying Sun-like star. At its center, a scorching white dwarf is blasting ...

The tunnel erupts in a flash of flame and pressure. The explosion lasts barely seconds, recreating one of mining’s most destructive hazards under carefully controlled conditions. At the Council for ...

Fighting May's Searsmont lumber mill fire with water likely led to the deadly explosion, a report found.

An Indiana farmer died after apparently being overcome by smoke while working inside a burning grain bin on a family farm ...

In its report, the National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety says a fire originated in an oxygen-limiting silo on ...

Morrill firefighter Andrew Cross, 27, died at the scene of the fire. Searsmont’s assistant fire Chief, Wayne Woodbury, ...

Alaska to North Carolina — stargazers will also have the opportunity to witness a meteor shower. According to NASA, the ...

The moon will block out more than 90% of the sun in the UK from around 18:00 BST, while parts of Iceland and Spain will witness a rare total eclipse.

A Minecraft modder got a bit of a surprise when trying to pick apples from a tree in their game, thanks to some unexpected ...