Articles filed under Science
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AP analysis: Exposure to extreme heat has tripled since 1983Nov 11, 2021 6:00 am - World leaders have committed to limiting Earth's rising temperature to 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) above pre-industrial times. But what does that feel ...
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SpaceX delivers new crew of 4 to station, 'glorious sight'Nov 11, 2021 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts pulled up Thursday at the International Space Station, their new home until spring. It took 21 hou...
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NASA bumps astronaut moon landing to 2025 at earliestNov 09, 2021 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA on Tuesday delayed putting astronauts back on the moon until 2025 at the earliest, missing the deadline set by the Trump administration....
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SpaceX returns 4 astronauts to Earth, ending 200-day flightNov 09, 2021 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Four astronauts returned to Earth on Monday, riding home with SpaceX to end a 200-day space station mission that began last spring. Their cap...
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High wind delays SpaceX crew homecoming after 6 months aloftNov 07, 2021 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - High wind off the Florida coast has prompted SpaceX to delay the return of four space station astronauts in orbit since spring. The U.S., Fr...
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EXPLAINER: How warming affects Arctic sea ice, polar bearsNov 06, 2021 7:00 am - Majestic, increasingly hungry and at risk of disappearing, the polar bear is dependent on something melting away on our warming planet: sea ice. In the harsh and unforgi...
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No toilet for returning SpaceX crew, stuck using diapersNov 05, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The astronauts who will depart the International Space Station on Sunday will be stuck using diapers on the way home because of their capsule...
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Search for life on other worlds tops astronomy to-do listNov 04, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A U.S. survey of astronomers puts the search for extraterrestrial life at the top of their to-do list for the next 10 years. In a report issu...
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SpaceX crew launch bumped to next week; astronaut on mendNov 04, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX's next crew flight is off until at least next week, as NASA debates whether to bring astronauts back from the International Space Stat...
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'Ordinary people suffer most': China farms face climate woesNov 02, 2021 7:00 am - JIAOZUO, China (AP) - Wang Yuetang's sneakers sink into the mud of what was once his thriving corn and peanut farm as he surveys the damage done by an unstable climate. ...