Searching for life beneath the ice on Mars
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A new study from NASA explores the possibility of life on Mars, and the University of Washington took part in the research.

Uptick in solar activity allows more northern lights sightings
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The sun's been undergoing a lot of activity recently, allowing some living further south to get a glimpse at the Northern Lights.

Rare comet lights up the sky, won't return for 80,000 years

A rare comet that won’t be seen for another 80,000 years is visible in the night sky through part of October.

The future of commercial space travel
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Elon Musk's SpaceX is launching its way into the history books with the first privately-funded spacewalk.

Boeing Starliner astronauts phone home from ISS
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Boeing Starline astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are phoning home for the first time since learning they'll be spending another five months aboard the International Space Station.

Polaris Dawn live updates: SpaceX launches 4 private astronauts for historic spacewalk mission Tuesday morning

SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 5:23 a.m. ET carrying four Polaris Dawn mission private astronauts to low-Earth orbit from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Tuesday morning.

Boeing Starliner scheduled to return Friday without astronauts
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The Boeing Starliner capsule is on its way back home, but the astronauts it took to the International Space Station are staying behind.

Boeing's troubled Starliner capsule will return to Earth as early as next week, without crew: NASA

NASA and Boeing said an uncrewed Starliner capsule will undock from the International Space Station and return to Earth no earlier than Friday, Sept. 6, “pending weather and operational readiness."

NASA remains unsure when Starliner crew will return
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NASA says it'll be another week or so until they even decide how and when to bring their astronauts home.

No return date yet for Starliner astronauts
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NASA revealed its upcoming plans for crew rotations on the International Space Station.

Astronauts to stay at I.S.S. longer than expected
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Two astronauts will stay at the International Space Station longer than planned after NASA had to scrub Monday's spacewalk.

Remembering Bill Anders: NASA, space explorers mourn death of Apollo 8 astronaut

The space exploration community is honoring the legacy of Bill Anders, with some crediting him for changing the world's perspective on how we see Earth.

Solar storm produces Northern Lights across the U.S.
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Many in Seattle got to catch a glimpse of the Northern Lights last night, but more could be in store for Saturday!

FOX 13 viewers capture amazing views of Northern Lights

Many FOX 13 Seattle viewers sent in photos of the Northern Lights just after midnight on Saturday, as western Washington got an amazing view of the spectacle!