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Nation World

The far side of the moon once had erupting volcanoes too

Nation World

Final supermoon of 2024 rises this week: Here's when to watch

There won't be another supermoon until next October.
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How to see the Northern Taurid meteor showers peaking this week

Here’s what to know about the Taurids and other meteor showers.
Aerospace

UT alum, astronaut Butch Wilmore hosts Q&A for Tennessee Tech students in space

Wilmore and Suni Williams have been in space since June 5. They were supposed to be on an eight-day mission but there were mechanical issues on the Boeing Starliner.
Elections

Can astronauts vote from space?

NASA astronauts still have the opportunity to cast their ballots, even from orbit. Here's how.
Aerospace

Boeing machinists approve new contract, ending strike

The latest contract was approved by 59% of union membership.
Nation World

NASA astronaut remains at hospital after returning from an extended stay in space

The three Americans and one Russian should have returned two months ago, but were delayed by Boeing's Starliner crew capsule and weather.
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October's supermoon pairs with a comet for a special nighttime spectacle

A supermoon usually happens only three or four times a year and consecutively, given the moon’s constantly shifting, oval-shaped orbit.
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NASA spacecraft blasts off on 5 1/2 year-long quest to explore Jupiter's moon Europa

Scientists are almost certain a deep, global ocean exists beneath Europa's icy crust.
Aerospace

Boeing to lay off 10% of workforce

In addition to layoffs, Boeing plans to end its 767 freighter program.
Apollo 11

WATCH: We have liftoff | From Tennessee to the moon (Part 3)

Rewatch WBIR's Apollo 11 Anniversary special.
Apollo 11

WATCH: We have liftoff | From Tennessee to the moon (Part 2)

Rewatch WBIR's Apollo 11 Anniversary special.

Powell family fights 'conflicting emotions' for suspect in 13-year-old daughter's murder

Bear spotted in Gatlinburg candy store prompts warning from wildlife officials

Sunshine returns with milder temperatures this Weekend

More than 5,200 Tennessee households received federal assistance to recover from Hurricane Helene

Knoxville Breaking News, Weather, Traffic, Sports | WBIR.com

The far side of the moon once had erupting volcanoes too

Final supermoon of 2024 rises this week: Here's when to watch

How to see the Northern Taurid meteor showers peaking this week

UT alum, astronaut Butch Wilmore hosts Q&A for Tennessee Tech students in space

Can astronauts vote from space?

Boeing machinists approve new contract, ending strike

NASA astronaut remains at hospital after returning from an extended stay in space

October's supermoon pairs with a comet for a special nighttime spectacle

NASA spacecraft blasts off on 5 1/2 year-long quest to explore Jupiter's moon Europa

Boeing to lay off 10% of workforce

WATCH: We have liftoff | From Tennessee to the moon (Part 3)

WATCH: We have liftoff | From Tennessee to the moon (Part 2)

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