Latest articles by Brett Israel
Leap Day Tornado-Producing Storms Seen From Space
NASA satellites captured the storms roaring across the Midwest.
NASA Airborne Radar 'Sees' Inside Hawaii Volcano
Measurements from above will lead to understanding what's under the volcano.
Satellite Photo Shows New Island Rising from Earth's Red Sea
The Red Sea has a new inhabitant: a smoking island.
Meet the Ringleader of the 'Rocket City Rednecks'
Travis Taylor talks with SPACE.com about "Rocket City Rednecks" and why NASA needs some 'hillbilly ingenuity.'
'Rocket City Rednecks' Launches Reality TV into Final Frontier
Moonshine-fueled rockets and bomb-proofing a truck clad in beer cans highlight the new science-themed reality TV show.
McDonald Observatory Gets Wild View of Texas Wildfires
Observations have resumed. Observatory reopens to public tomorrow.
Texas Wildfires Cut Power to McDonald Observatory
The observatory was on backup power for days and sheltered refugees.
NASA's Lost Glory Satellite: Why It Failed and Why It Matters
Climate data from space could have added to climate change models.
Satellite Photos Reveal Massive Storm Across 30 U.S. States
New storm could bring dangerous freezing rain for much of the country.
Weird Glow from Earth's Auroras Explained
The mystery behind the faint glow of light in Earth's upper atmosphere, known as the diffuse aurora, has been found, scientists say.
NASA Drone Will Fly Into Hurricanes to Look at Lightning
Linking lightning to changes in storm intensity could lead to better forecasts.
