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An annular solar eclipse will form in the sky at 6:53 a.m. ET on Thursday. The sight is partially visible in the northeastern US.

For vaccinated people, it's no longer as critical to maintain social distance while traveling. But a mask can still lower your risk of infection.

Israel lifted some of its last coronavirus restrictions on Tuesday. Officials might end indoor mask requirements as soon as next week.

A new CDC report found that women represent the majority of breakthrough infections — a sign that the shots may not be working as well for them.

County vaccination rates range from 0.1% to nearly 100% across the US. That means many communities are still vulnerable to outbreaks.

The winners of Capture the Atlas' "Milky Way Photographer of the Year" contest showcase our galaxy in the sky over stunning settings.

NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU The drone tilted back and forth during the last 200 feet of its flight but managed to land safely. Ingenuity still showed off new technical skills as part of a fresh mission to test its limits. NASAs Ingenuity helicopter suffered a glitch during its most recent flight, which caused it to tilt back and forth as it flew over uncharted Martian terrain. On Saturday, the little drone spun its rotor blades and lifted itself into the thin Martian air ...

Getty Images/Chip Somodevilla About 10,000 out of 100 million vaccinated Americans got COVID-19 after their shots, the CDC found. Most of these "breakthrough infections" were caused by variants of concern, such as B.1.1.7. But these infections were still rare and mostly mild — a sign that vaccines are holding up well. By the end of April, more than 100 million Americans had received their coronavirus vaccines. Clinical-trial data had indicated the vaccines would...

Many "ultra-maskers" don't want to take off their masks in public, even though the CDC says that's safe for fully vaccinated people.

In a lab, scientists recreated the lava produced by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. They hope to figure out how to clean up the radioactive material.