NASA seeks new ideas for Mars sample return mission due to budget constraints
The current Mars sample return plan would cause NASA to take funds from other planned missions. The space agency is seeking an alternate plan for getting Mars samples back in the 2030s and for less than $7 billion.
The current Mars sample return plan would cause NASA to take funds from other planned missions. The space agency is seeking an alternate plan for getting Mars samples back in the 2030s and for less than $7 billion.
How loud do cicadas get?
Certain species of cicadas in North America can produce calls reaching levels of around 100 decibels or higher, akin to the noise produced by a lawnmower or a passing jet aircraft.
Certain species of cicadas in North America can produce calls reaching levels of around 100 decibels or higher, akin to the noise produced by a lawnmower or a passing jet aircraft.
Total eclipse of the heart: Couple gets engaged on special Delta flight to totality
A New York City man proposed in one of the most epic ways imaginable, possibly outshadowing the largest shadow of the year.
A New York City man proposed in one of the most epic ways imaginable, possibly outshadowing the largest shadow of the year.
These Girl Scouts baked new cookie in effort to save coral reefs
Two Florida Girl Scouts developed and pitch a potential idea of how a new Girl Scout cookie could elevate the need for coral reef awareness.
Two Florida Girl Scouts developed and pitch a potential idea of how a new Girl Scout cookie could elevate the need for coral reef awareness.
6 things to know about the first space shuttle flight
Back on April 12, 1981, the space shuttle roared to life for the first time. Columbia lifted off from Kennedy Space Center carrying two astronauts – a moonwalker, John Young, and a rookie, Bob Crippen.
Back on April 12, 1981, the space shuttle roared to life for the first time. Columbia lifted off from Kennedy Space Center carrying two astronauts – a moonwalker, John Young, and a rookie, Bob Crippen.
Charlotte the stingray: Aquarium gives update on fish with virgin pregnancy
Charlotte the stingray, pregnant despite having no male companion, “continues to be healthy," according to a new update from aquarium staff.
Charlotte the stingray, pregnant despite having no male companion, “continues to be healthy," according to a new update from aquarium staff.
US, Japan announce joint venture for Moon exploration
The pressurized rover will be in addition to one in development by U.S. companies that is expected to be in operation by 2030. The last lunar vehicle to be used on the Moon happened during the Apollo 17 mission in 1972.
The pressurized rover will be in addition to one in development by U.S. companies that is expected to be in operation by 2030. The last lunar vehicle to be used on the Moon happened during the Apollo 17 mission in 1972.
Allegheny woodrat: Elusive ‘species of concern’ captured on West Virginia trail cam
The Allegheny woodrat was described as both “federally threatened and downright adorable" by the U.S. Forest Service - Monongahela National Forest.
The Allegheny woodrat was described as both “federally threatened and downright adorable" by the U.S. Forest Service - Monongahela National Forest.
Wisconsin elk hunt 2024; application period now open
The Wisconsin DNR announced on Wednesday, April 10 that the application period for the 2024 elk hunt is now open through May 31.
The Wisconsin DNR announced on Wednesday, April 10 that the application period for the 2024 elk hunt is now open through May 31.
Schlitz Audubon Nature Center: Programs for spring
It's finally starting to feel like spring and Schlitz Audubon Nature Center can help you get in the mood to get outside with their upcoming bird-themed programs.
It's finally starting to feel like spring and Schlitz Audubon Nature Center can help you get in the mood to get outside with their upcoming bird-themed programs.
Astronauts get eerie view of Moon’s shadow as it trudges across Earth during solar eclipse
The astronauts living and working on the International Space Station orbit the Earth about every 90 minutes, witnessing 16 sunrises and sunsets day, along with up to five eclipses a year.
The astronauts living and working on the International Space Station orbit the Earth about every 90 minutes, witnessing 16 sunrises and sunsets day, along with up to five eclipses a year.
Peter Higgs, physicist who theorized Higgs boson particle, dies at 94
Peter Higgs, the Nobel prize-winning physicist who theorized the “God particle,” has died.
Peter Higgs, the Nobel prize-winning physicist who theorized the “God particle,” has died.
Moon movies: Cap off Eclipse Day with a movie night
The Great North American Eclipse has come and gone. But you can keep the moon mania going with a movie night.
The Great North American Eclipse has come and gone. But you can keep the moon mania going with a movie night.
Solar eclipse 2024; Milwaukee gathers for celestial event
Thousands of people gathered outdoors in Wisconsin to experience the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8.
Thousands of people gathered outdoors in Wisconsin to experience the solar eclipse on Monday, April 8.
2024 eclipse: See photos of the celestial event
Millions of spectators along a narrow corridor stretching from Mexico to the U.S. to Canada witnessed the celestial event.
Millions of spectators along a narrow corridor stretching from Mexico to the U.S. to Canada witnessed the celestial event.
Solar eclipse 2024: Photos, videos from across the US
The 2024 Great North American eclipse is finally here. Here are live updates from the big event.
The 2024 Great North American eclipse is finally here. Here are live updates from the big event.
I looked at the eclipse without glasses; now what?
Looking at a solar eclipse without glasses is dangerous. If you think you sustained eye damage, visit an eye doctor as soon as possible.
Looking at a solar eclipse without glasses is dangerous. If you think you sustained eye damage, visit an eye doctor as soon as possible.
2024 Solar eclipse as seen from southeast Wisconsin
The 2024 solar eclipse as seen in southeast Wisconsin was not complete. However, it did not disappoint. At 90.8%, the eclipse enamored those who saw it in person. This FOX6 News special presentation shared the images and emotions of this day.
The 2024 solar eclipse as seen in southeast Wisconsin was not complete. However, it did not disappoint. At 90.8%, the eclipse enamored those who saw it in person. This FOX6 News special presentation shared the images and emotions of this day.
Solar eclipse memes that are actually good to stare at
Explore the online realm's comedic take on the April 8, 2024, solar eclipse, where puns and wit shine as brightly as the disappearing sun.
Explore the online realm's comedic take on the April 8, 2024, solar eclipse, where puns and wit shine as brightly as the disappearing sun.
When is the next solar eclipse?
You don't have to wait two decades for the next eclipse - if you're willing to travel.
You don't have to wait two decades for the next eclipse - if you're willing to travel.



















