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'Star Trek' legend Nichelle Nichols' ashes to be launched into deep space on Vulcan rocket

'Star Trek' legend Nichelle Nichols' ashes to be launched into deep space on Vulcan rocket

The ashes of "Star Trek" actress Nichelle Nichols will be launched on a memorial spaceflight, along with the ashes of late creator Gene Roddenberry and wife Majel Barrett Roddenberry.

August 26, 2022 11:37am EDT
Incoming tide increasing bite inshore
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Incoming tide increasing bite inshore

Capt. Dylan Hubbard from Hubbard?s Marina says the new moon is around the corner, which leads to moving water. Moving water means moving fish.

August 26, 2022 9:03am EDT
Carbon dioxide detected on exoplanet for 1st time by James Webb Space Telescope

Carbon dioxide detected on exoplanet for 1st time by James Webb Space Telescope

Just as it shared some of the first and clearest images of the cosmos, the James Webb Space Telescope has delivered another first — evidence of carbon dioxide on an exoplanet.

August 26, 2022 7:07am EDT
Boeing's first astronaut flight delayed until next year for more fixes

Boeing's first astronaut flight delayed until next year for more fixes

Liftoff of the Starliner capsule with a pair of NASA test pilots is now scheduled for February, officials announced Thursday. They had hoped to launch it by year's end.

August 25, 2022 3:13pm EDT
Melting ice uncovers Viking Age artifacts as climate change creates ‘boon’ for archaeologists

Melting ice uncovers Viking Age artifacts as climate change creates ‘boon’ for archaeologists

"Most of the artifacts that melt out are extremely well-preserved. It's like they are frozen in time."

August 25, 2022 10:22am EDT
Video: 7-foot alligator greets Florida students in drop-off line at school

Video: 7-foot alligator greets Florida students in drop-off line at school

This is definitely not the thing you want to see when you step off the school bus! 

August 25, 2022 6:16am EDT
Elephant rips handler in half in Thailand after working in extreme heat: report

Elephant rips handler in half in Thailand after working in extreme heat: report

Thai police said hot weather may have made the animal ‘go crazy,' prompting it to tear Supachai Wongfaed in half.

August 24, 2022 6:31pm EDT
NASA releases sound of a black hole -- and it's terrifying

NASA releases sound of a black hole -- and it's terrifying

The tweet of the audio, which NASA called the ‘Black Hole Remix,' quickly went viral and has been viewed over 15 million times.

August 24, 2022 12:43pm EDT
ZooMiami X-ray shows invasive python — and its tracking transmitter — inside cottonmouth snake

ZooMiami X-ray shows invasive python — and its tracking transmitter — inside cottonmouth snake

Zoologists in South Florida made an incredible discovery when they went looking for an invasive python they had been tracking with a transmitter — only to find it had been eaten by a native cottonmouth snake.

August 24, 2022 10:59am EDT
Dinosaur tracks unearthed in Texas state park as drought dries river

Dinosaur tracks unearthed in Texas state park as drought dries river

Newly uncovered dinosaur tracks at Texas's Dinosaur Valley State Park date back to 113 million years ago

August 24, 2022 10:26am EDT
Emotional support alligator is up for 'America's Favorite Pet'

Emotional support alligator is up for 'America's Favorite Pet'

An emotional support alligator that "loves to give hugs" is currently in the lead for "America's Favorite Pet." The unusual TikTok star goes on leashed walks, swims with humans, and allows people to give him kisses.

August 23, 2022 5:12pm EDT
Video: Men catch shark at Florida beach, stab it in the head -- here's why it's legal

Video: Men catch shark at Florida beach, stab it in the head -- here's why it's legal

Fishing for sharks is legal in Florida, though a new video making the rounds on the internet is sparking conversation – and outrage – about the practice.

August 23, 2022 12:29pm EDT
Boy, 8 years old, discovers giant shark tooth in South Carolina: 'Find of a lifetime'

Boy, 8 years old, discovers giant shark tooth in South Carolina: 'Find of a lifetime'

An outdoorsy eight-year-old found a fossilized shark tooth from a long-extinct species while he was on a family vacation in South Carolina earlier this month of August 2022.

August 22, 2022 4:34pm EDT
Photos: New space telescope shows Jupiter's auroras, tiny moons

Photos: New space telescope shows Jupiter's auroras, tiny moons

The world’s newest and biggest space telescope is showing Jupiter as never before, auroras and all.

August 22, 2022 12:20pm EDT
The Webb telescope found 20 new exoplanetary systems. Here’s how you can help name them

The Webb telescope found 20 new exoplanetary systems. Here’s how you can help name them

The James Webb — the world’s largest and most powerful telescope — launched in December 2021 and traveled a million miles to its final destination.

August 19, 2022 3:52pm EDT
Black drum has been ?pretty darn? good around Tampa Bay bridges
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Black drum has been ?pretty darn? good around Tampa Bay bridges

Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard?s Marina says anglers have been seeing lots of black drum, specifically inshore around the bridges. Redfish, snook and mangrove snapper bites have been good too.

August 19, 2022 12:32pm EDT
See it, stomp it, squish it! Fighting the invasive spotted lanternfly

See it, stomp it, squish it! Fighting the invasive spotted lanternfly

When Stephen Nixon recently noticed a “beautiful” spotted lanternfly by his bag as he skateboarded in Brooklyn, he heeded the request of city officials: He stomped on it.

August 19, 2022 10:46am EDT
People enter 'dissociative state' when using social media, researchers say

People enter 'dissociative state' when using social media, researchers say

Have you ever opened social media and all of a sudden 30 minutes went by without you even noticing? Researchers, studying this dissociative state, created an app with a focus on users' time and attention.

August 18, 2022 2:31pm EDT
Watch: Massive hammerhead shark chases stingrays as swimmers flee Alabama beach

Watch: Massive hammerhead shark chases stingrays as swimmers flee Alabama beach

The couple said that the hammerhead shark spotted on the Alabama beach was 10 to 12 feet long.

August 18, 2022 11:42am EDT
'A walking miracle': Brandon man survives after gator latches onto his head in Lake Thonotosassa

'A walking miracle': Brandon man survives after gator latches onto his head in Lake Thonotosassa

It is hard to say what is more incredible, that JC Defeats was bitten in the head by an alligator and survived, or that the brutal attack was caught on camera. "The world is a really difficult place, and, man, is it challenging to maneuver without God and ultimately Jesus Christ in your heart."

August 18, 2022 5:07am EDT
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