Articles filed under Science
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7 Earth-size worlds found orbiting star; could hold lifeFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - For the first time, astronomers have discovered seven Earth-size planets orbiting a single nearby star - and these new worlds could hold life...
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Cool facts about 7 Earth-size planets circling single starFeb 22, 2017 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Talk about an Earth-shattering discovery. Scientists have spotted seven Earth-size planets around a nearby star, some or all of which could h...
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In hot water: Climate change harms hot spots of ocean lifeFeb 22, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON - The six ocean hot spots that teem with the biggest mix of species are also getting hit hardest by global warming and industrial fishing, a new study finds. ...
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SpaceX aborts approach to space station, delivery delayedFeb 22, 2017 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A navigation error forced SpaceX to delay its shipment to the International Space Station on Wednesday, following an otherwise smooth flight ...
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Scientists discover 7 'Earthlike' planets orbiting a nearby starFeb 22, 2017 12:00 am - A newfound solar system just 39 light years away contains seven warm, rocky, Earthlike planets, scientists say. The discovery, reported Wednesday in the journal Nature, ...
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SpaceX launches rocket from NASA's historic moon padFeb 19, 2017 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A SpaceX rocket soared from NASA's long-idled moonshot pad Sunday, sending up space station supplies from the exact spot where astronauts emb...
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The Latest: SpaceX cancels rocket launch from NASA moon padFeb 18, 2017 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The Latest on SpaceX rocket launch that was scheduled for liftoff Saturday (all times local): 10:01 a.m. SpaceX will have to wait at least an...
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Last-second launch delay for SpaceX at historic moon padFeb 18, 2017 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Last-minute rocket trouble forced SpaceX on Saturday to delay its inaugural launch from NASA's historic moon pad. SpaceX halted the countdown...
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Biologists find weird cave life that may be 50,000 years oldFeb 17, 2017 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - In a Mexican cave system so beautiful and hot that it is called both Fairyland and hell, scientists have discovered life trapped in crystals that could be ...
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Moonshot pad roaring back into action with SpaceX launchFeb 17, 2017 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The launch pad used to send Americans to the moon and shuttle astronauts into orbit is roaring back into action. Dormant for nearly six years...