Articles filed under Science
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NASA Mars lander captures strikes by 4 incoming space rocksSep 19, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A NASA lander on Mars has captured the vibrations and sounds of four meteoroids striking the planet's surface. Scientists reported Monday th...
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Cheetahs make a comeback in India after 70 yearsSep 17, 2022 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) — Seven decades after cheetahs died out in India, they're back. Eight big cats from Namibia made the long trek Saturday in a chartered cargo flight to the...
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Warming, other factors worsened Pakistan floods, study findsSep 16, 2022 7:00 am - Climate change likely juiced rainfall by up to 50% late last month in two southern Pakistan provinces, but global warming wasn't the biggest cause of the country's catas...
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New atlas of bird migration shows extraordinary journeysSep 15, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A bay-breasted warbler weighs about the same as four pennies, but twice a year makes an extraordinary journey. The tiny songbird flies nearly 4,000 mil...
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Bezos rocket crashes after liftoff, only experiments aboardSep 12, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A rocket crashed back to Earth shortly after liftoff Monday in the first launch accident for Jeff Bezos' space travel company, but the capsul...
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'Clairvoyant' 2012 climate report warned of extreme weatherSep 12, 2022 7:00 am - Record high temperatures in urban Europe as heat waves bake the planet more often. Devastating floods, some in poorer unprepared areas. Increasing destruction from hurri...
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NASA fixing moon rocket leaks, hoping for Sept. launch trySep 08, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA is replacing leaky seals in its moon rocket at the pad in hopes of launching it on its first test flight by the end of this month. Mana...
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Study: Four major climate tipping points close to triggeringSep 08, 2022 7:00 am - Even if the world somehow manages to limit future warming to the strictest international temperature goal, four Earth-changing climate 'œtipping points'ť are still likel...
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Stone Age skeleton missing foot may show oldest amputationSep 07, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The 31,000-year-old skeleton of a young adult found in a cave in Indonesia that is missing its left foot and part of its left leg reveal the oldest known...
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Leak ruins NASA moon rocket launch bid; next try weeks awaySep 03, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA's new moon rocket sprang another dangerous fuel leak Saturday, forcing launch controllers to call off their second attempt this week to ...