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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has confirmed that it grounded SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket following an investigation into why the rocket's second stage missed its deorbit target zone after the Crew-9 launch from Cape Canaveral over the weekend.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) Marine Mammal Rescue team responded to a call from MacDill Air Force Base on Saturday, where a stranded manatee was found near the end of the base’s main runway.

The beam of light is 3,000 light years long and is traveling through space at almost the speed of light.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced recently it awarded a contract to Georgia-based Lockheed Martin Aeronautics for two specialized C-130J Hercules aircraft. The planes are expected to join NOAA’s fleet by 2030.

An annular solar eclipse, known as the "ring of fire," will be visible on Wednesday, primarily over the Pacific, with Easter Island, parts of Argentina, and Chile in its path.

SpaceX has put launches on hold after the Falcon-9's second stage booster missed its landing mark.

NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 mission successfully launched from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 1:17 p.m. Saturday.

NASA and SpaceX hope to launch the Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station on Saturday afternoon.

Video from a new study shows multiple examples of octopuses using their tentacles to punch fish.

NASA and SpaceX have postponed the launch of the Crew-9 mission to the International Space Station due to Tropical Storm Helene.

As crew members continued to battle the Davis Fire in Western Nevada, they rescued a bear found with severe burns.

Federal wildlife officials have proposed expanding designations of “critical habitat” for Florida manatees, potentially bolstering protections in areas ranging from Wakulla Springs in Northwest Florida to the upper St. Johns River in Northeast Florida.

New Smyrna Beach is living up to it's name of Shark Bite Capital of the world after another reported shark bite.

A lawsuit alleging state officials violated the Endangered Species Act, contributing to the deaths of manatees, will move forward.

A message rolled up inside a flask and left at an ancient archaeological site nearly 200 years ago was discovered by a group of volunteers surveying the area in northern France.

Earth will soon have a visitor — and not of the extraterrestrial kind. Astronomers found a small asteroid that will orbit our planet this fall, becoming a "mini-moon" temporarily.

Space Perspective, a company based on Florida’s Space Coast, is one step closer to taking people to the edge of space.