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August 13, 2024

Pilot killed after crashing helicopter on roof of Australian hotel during unauthorized flight

A helicopter pilot was killed after crashing onto the roof of a hotel in the Australian city of Cairns during an unauthorized flight early Monday, authorities said.

August 12, 2024

Mars study suggests ocean's amount of water could be miles beneath red planet’s surface

A new study suggests there could be water miles under the dusty surface of Mars, with enough water to fill a global-sized ocean a mile deep.

August 12, 2024

Massive meteor shower peaks, can be seen in US throughout August

Experts advise stargazers to get away from city lights for the best views.

August 11, 2024

Perseid meteor shower peaks Sunday night, potentially giving stargazers big show

The annual Perseid meteor shower is set to peak on Sunday night into early Monday morning, giving stargazers the chance to see hundreds of meteors.

August 10, 2024

Pilot, 35, identified from Brazil plane that spiraled out of sky and crashed, killing 62

Capt. Danilo Santos Romano, 35, was identified as the pilot in the fatal Brazilian air disaster that killed all 62 people who were on board.

August 10, 2024

LEGO-inspired space bricks pave the way for lunar construction

The European Space Agency created 3D-printed bricks inspired by LEGO made from 4.5-billion-year-old meteorite dust, a significant step toward lunar construction.

August 9, 2024

Plane that crashed in Brazil likely stalled mid-air: Arthur Rosenberg

Former pilot and aerospace engineer Arthur Rosenberg tells ‘The Story’ that the plane looks like it did not move forward fast enough to stay in the air, and says there was ‘clearly’ something wrong with one or both engines.

August 9, 2024

How to get the best view of the Perseids meteor shower

The annual Perseids meteor shower is expected to continue through September. Astronomers say it's one of the brightest and most visible meteor showers of the year.

August 8, 2024

Astronauts stuck at International Space Station could be there until 2025

Former NASA astronaut Dr. Charles Camarda joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss why they are facing issues getting the astronauts home and how he would handle the situation if he was the CEO of Boeing. 

August 7, 2024

How Boeing Starliner astronauts stuck in space could get home and when

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who flew to the International Space Station on June 5, are still stuck there and don't know how or when they're returning home.