At a Glance The 9.4-ton Tiangong-1 Space Lab is likely to come plummeting to Earth sometime between March 30 and April 2.Where debris from the space station will land remains a mystery.The risk to humans is very slight, but scientists warn that no one knows for certain. An impaired and out-of-control Chinese space station is expected tocrashto Earth sometime over the Easter weekend, but the exact landing location remainsa mystery. For months, agencies have been tracking the progress of the...

At a Glance Watch a livestream of the bluemoon rising on The Weather Channel app from 9-10 p.m. Friday.The next time you'll be able to witness a blue moon is Halloween night 2020. The second blue moon of 2018 is set for Saturday morning and will be the last one to adornthe night sky until 2020. Saturday's Sap Full Moon,which is also a blue moon because it is the second full moon of the calendar month, is set to peak...

At a Glance The spacestation is expected to re-enter the atmosphere at about 10 p.m. EDT Sunday, plus or minus 7 hours.Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder activated the state’s Emergency Operations Center to monitor the re-entry of the space station.The risk that an individualwill be "hit and injured by the re-entry ofa generic space objectis estimated to be less than one in one trillion." China's out-of-control Tiangong-I Space Lab is predicted to re-enter Earth's atmosphere Sunday,April Fool's Day. The , give...

At a Glance Fears the Chinese space station would plummet to Earth and land in the northern U.S. never materialized.What was left of it found a watery grave in the southern Pacific Ocean, authorities said. Fears China's out-of-control Tiangong-1 Space Lab would plummet to Earth and land in the northern U.S. never materialized Sunday.What was left of it found a watery grave in the South Pacific, Chinese space authorities said. The spacestation re-entered Earth's atmosphere about 8:15 a.m. Bejing Time...

Thankfully, the space lab did exactly what scientists tracking it predicted. ...

At a Glance The fourth month of the year will bring a meteor shower and several other events that'll appeal to skywatchers.April will close out with a full moon. April showers aren't the only thing present in the sky during the year's fourth month. Above the clouds, numerous celestial events will light up the skies. Here are the events skywatchers will definitely want to have on their calendar this month. Moon and Jupiter Together On April 3, a waning gibbous...

See the Aurora Australis in a way very few people will ever experience. ...

NASA astronauts study how to best grow plants in space. ...

Researchers hypothesize the mysterious dark patches in Venus’ atmosphere could contain microbial life like that found on Earth. ...

The disaster is ingrained into America’s memory, but you may not have known what caused the mission to end in tragedy. ...

Space tourism is one step closer to reality after Virgin Galactic successfully completes the first powered test flight of its prototype spacecraft, VSS Unity. ...

NASA’s crash test site at Langley, Virginia, uses a new generation of crash test dummies to collect better data. ...