Record-breaking mega coral visible from space is possibly 300 years old

The gigantic standalone coral is about 600 feet in circumference and has grown uninterrupted for three centuries, according to National Geographic Society.

Boeing issues layoff notices as aerospace giant cuts 17,000 jobs

Boeing announced that it will lay off 10% of its workforce in the coming months and cut its production in the wake of a labor union strike.

WATCH: US Congress holds UFO hearing

Congress is holding a hearing on Wednesday to discuss “Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena" – also known as UFOs. 

ASU spacecraft reaches major milestone
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An ASU spacecraft is reaching its first year in outer space. It's now tens of millions of miles from home. It's traveling so fast, that since we started talking about it 10 seconds ago, it's traveled another 230 miles. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen got a behind the scenes look at why it's so important to explore an asteroid beyond Mars.

AZ students' experiment aboard SpaceX mission
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On Nov. 8, students at Red Mountain High School in Mesa got to witness an incredible milestone, as their science experiment was launched to the International Space Station. FOX 10's Dominique Newland has more.

2024 election latest; deadly Mesa plane crash victims identified | Nightly Roundup

From the latest in the 2024 election to new details on those who died in a plane crash at Falcon Field in Mesa, here's a look at some of our top stories.

Solar flares directed at Earth through Election Day create geomagnetic storm potential

Geomagnetic storming of this magnitude is common on NOAA’s 5-level scale. However, several sunspot regions on the Sun are likely to continue blasting out solar flares with possible Earth-directed components.

More northern lights could come as sun hits solar maximum, NASA says

The northern lights may put on a dazzling display over the next couple of years as the sun enters its solar maximum, a period of heightened activity that occurs about every 11 years.

See the most terrifying displays in our galaxy from NASA

The "Galaxy of Horrors" is an array of vintage-style horror movie-themed posters to show us what nightmares exist in space.

NASA narrows selection of Moon landing sites for Artemis astronauts

The U.S. space agency is focusing on nine areas near the lunar South Pole. This region is important for its diverse geological characteristics and may contain water that can be mined for resources.

'Halloween comet' breaks apart after nearing sun

Scientists called this comet a true "sungrazer" because it passed within 1% of Earth's distance to the Sun.

NASA astronaut released from hospital after 'medical issue' during splashdown

The SpaceX Dragon crew members completed a 235-day mission, 232 days of which were spent aboard the International Space Station conducting scientific research.

NASA SpaceX Crew-8: 1 astronaut remains in hospital after ‘medical issue’

One of the SpaceX Crew-8 astronauts remains in stable condition at the hospital but no additional information was released to protect their medical privacy, NASA said.