Articles filed under Science
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California spill came 52 years after historic oil disasterOct 04, 2021 7:00 am - The weekend oil leak along the Southern California coast happened not far from the site of the catastrophe more than a generation ago that helped give rise to the moder...
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William Shatner will fly to space aboard Blue Origin rocketOct 04, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Captain Kirk is rocketing into space next week - boldly going where no other sci-fi stars have gone. Jeff Bezos' space travel company, Blue ...
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Scientists decipher Marie Antoinette's redacted love notesOct 01, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - 'œNot without you.'ť 'œMy dear friend.'ť 'œYou that I love." Marie Antoinette sent these expressions of affection - or more? - in letters to her close...
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Oldest human footprints in North America found in New MexicoSep 23, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fossilized footprints discovered in New Mexico indicate that early humans were walking across North America around 23,000 years ago, researchers report...
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Trailblazing tourist trip to orbit ends with splashdownSep 18, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Four space tourists safely ended their trailblazing trip to orbit Saturday with a splashdown in the Atlantic off the Florida coast. Their Sp...
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Tom Cruise gets sneak preview from SpaceX's 1st private crewSep 17, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Tom Cruise got a sneak preview of what it's like to circle Earth in a SpaceX capsule. Representatives for SpaceX's first privately chartered...
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SpaceX launches 4 amateurs on private Earth-circling tripSep 15, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX's first private flight streaked into orbit Wednesday night with two contest winners, a health care worker and their rich sponsor, the ...
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Report: Most nations fall far short in plans to curb warmingSep 15, 2021 7:00 am - Nearly every nation is coming up short - most of them far short - in their efforts to fight climate change, and the world is unlikely to hold warming to the internationa...
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Contest winners, health worker orbiting world in SpaceX 1stSep 15, 2021 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The four people on SpaceX's first private flight are fairly ordinary, down-to-Earth types brought together by chance. They'll circle Earth fo...
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Los Angeles County votes to phase out oil and gas drillingSep 15, 2021 7:00 am - Los Angeles County supervisors voted unanimously Wednesday to phase out oil and gas drilling and ban new drill sites in the unincorporated areas of the nation's most pop...