Articles filed under Science
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SpaceX 1st: Recycled rocket soars with recycled capsuleDec 15, 2017 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX racked up another first on Friday, launching a recycled rocket with a recycled capsule on a grocery run for NASA. The unmanned Falcon ...
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Space capsule with 3 astronauts returns to EarthDec 14, 2017 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Three astronauts returned to Earth on Thursday after nearly six months aboard the International Space Station, landing on the snow-covered steppes outside ...
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Eighth planet found in faraway solar system, matching oursDec 14, 2017 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A record-tying eighth planet has been found in a faraway solar system, matching our own in number. Even more amazing, machines and not humans...
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Studies: Warming made Harvey's deluge 3 times more likelyDec 13, 2017 6:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Global warming's fingerprints were all over the record rainfall from Hurricane Harvey this year, confirming what scientists suspected, according to ne...
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'Mannequin Skywalker' rides Blue Origin's new crew capsuleDec 13, 2017 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Blue Origin's 'Mannequin Skywalker' has rocketed almost all the way to space, just in time for the new Star Wars movie. The aerospace company...
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Arctic report card: Permafrost thawing at a faster paceDec 12, 2017 6:00 am - NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Permafrost in the Arctic is thawing at a faster clip, according to a new report released Tuesday. Water is also warming and sea ice is melting at the ...
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Ancient penguin was as big as a (human) Pittsburgh PenguinDec 12, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fossils from New Zealand have revealed a giant penguin that was as big as a grown man, roughly the size of the captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins. The cr...
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SpaceX delivery delayed few days; 1st reused rocket for NASADec 12, 2017 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - SpaceX has delayed its latest grocery run for the International Space Station by at least another few days. The company now aims to launch it...
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SpaceX launching recycled rocket, supply capsule for NASADec 11, 2017 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Space Age hand-me-downs are soaring to a whole new level. On Tuesday, SpaceX plans to launch its first recycled rocket for NASA. The unmanned...
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New books for young readers illustrate basics of codingDec 09, 2017 6:21 am - As we are in the middle of Computer Science Education Week, what better time to look at recent kids' books about coding? As you may already know, coding is instructing a...