Skylab: The rise - and meteoric fall - of America's first space station

Skylab set the stage for 50 years of scientific advances, but America's first space station is mostly remembered for the spectacle surrounding its return to Earth.

Eloy hot air balloon crash: NTSB releases findings on deadly incident

The crash, which happened in Eloy on Jan. 14, 2024, resulted in the death of four people, including the person who was piloting the hot air balloon at the time.

New findings on Eloy hot air balloon crash
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Officials with the National Transportation Safety Board have released new details on what caused a hot air balloon to plummet to the ground in the Eloy area in 2024. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.

Eloy hot air balloon crash: Preliminary report out
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Federal investigators have released a preliminary report into a hot air balloon crash in Eloy that left four people dead on Jan. 14.

New tiny world beyond Neptune discovered, giving boost to ‘Planet Nine’ theory

Researchers use the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii to find a small object on the outer edge of the Solar System. Nicknamed “Ammonite," researchers say it could provide more evidence to the hypothetical “Planet Nine" beyond Neptune.

NASA probe captures our closest-ever view of the sun

Scientists are using the images and data collected by the probe to understand the sun’s impact on Earth and the solar system.

Arizona man tracks down Georgia meteorite

In all, Robert Ward found 10 meteorites, with the largest one coming in at 73.2 grams, or about 2.58 ounces.

Honeywell tests autonomous helicopters in the Valley

Could we soon be flying around the country without a pilot at the controls? That's the technology that is being tested and developed right here in the Valley.

NORAD sends fighter plane after latest unauthorized flight over Kerrville floods

The military had to send an F-16 fighter jet to the skies over Texas after private aircraft repeatedly violated a temporary no-fly zone around the deadly floods.

Aviation classes for kids held at Falcon Field
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There's a pilot shortage in the US and the industry is hoping to get kids interested in becoming pilots one day. Here in Mesa, a flight school took a few of them into the cockpit to see if it's a good fit. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen reports.

Major push to hire more air traffic controllers
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FOX's Sarah Alegre got a firsthand look at the FAA's training hub and has the details on new technology that's cutting weeks off the time it takes to get new controllers certified. The FAA says it's on track to hire 2,000 by September 2025.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy named acting NASA administrator

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will dually serve as acting NASA administrator, President Donald Trump announced Wednesday.

New details on CA crash that killed 6 Arizonans
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Officials with NTSB have released a preliminary report into a June plane crash off the coast of San Diego that resulted in the deaths of six people from Arizona.