Fifty years ago today, an explosion at the Scotia coal mine in Letcher County, Kentucky, killed 15 miners. Two days later, a second methane ...

On the night of September 18, 1980, a Titan II missile carrying a thermonuclear warhead exploded in rural Arkansas. Here’s what the terrifying incident was like, from those who were there.

According to astronomers, these types of aging stars produce large amounts of cosmic dust and spread it into space.

Bitcoin dust refers to tiny amounts of Bitcoin that are uneconomical to transact due to high miner fees. Learn how to manage ...

When Saharan dust reaches the UK and Europe, as a huge country-sized cloud did over the past few days, it can transform the sky. Tiny particles drifting in the atmosphere scatter blue light while ...

This story is courtesy of the Kentucky Lantern, a project of States Newsroom. At 11:15 on the morning of March 9, 1976, ...

When most people think of a supernova, they're thinking of a Type II core-collapse supernova. These are massive stars that have reached the end of their time on the main sequence. They've used up ...

According to OSHA’s website, Panhandle Milling is facing initial citations that total just under $40,000. The citations accuse Panhandle Milling of failing to provide proper alarm systems, house ...

Microscopic crystals extracted from meteorites could help settle a debate about the birth of our patch of the Milky Way.

Yokogawa Electric and Anybotics, a supplier of industrial inspection robots, have signed a partnership agreement which will ...

Washington Gas says crews are “nearing the final stages” of work toward restoring gas service to nearby businesses, schools and apartment buildings.