Articles filed under Science
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Correction: SpaceX Launch storyMar 31, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - In a story March 30 about a SpaceX launch, The Associated Press reported erroneously the height of the recycled booster rocket. It is about 1...
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Spacewalkers lose piece of shielding, use patch insteadMar 30, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Spacewalking astronauts carried out an impromptu patch job outside the International Space Station on Thursday, after losing a vital piece of...
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The Latest: Spacewalking astronauts salvage job, back insideMar 30, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The Latest on a spacewalk at the International Space Station (all times local): 2:33 p.m. Two astronauts are back inside following a spacewal...
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Dirty air from global trade kills at home and abroadMar 29, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A study that measures the human toll of air pollution from global manufacturing and trade shows how buying goods made far away can lead to premature de...
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US hearing on climate science focuses on name callingMar 29, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Climate science and politics too often reverts into name calling and bullying, which can get in the way of real work. That was the only thing House Sci...
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New Science Center makes Naperville's North Central 'destination'Mar 27, 2017 1:00 am - $60 million building at North Central opens a few months ahead of schedule
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Spacewalking astronauts prep station for new parking spotMar 24, 2017 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - Spacewalking astronauts prepped the International Space Station on Friday for a new parking spot reserved for commercial crew capsules. The 2...
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Correction: Dinos on Move storyMar 24, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - In a story March 22 about dinosaur evolution, The Associated Press misspelled the name of the college of one expert. It is Macalester College, not Maca...
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The insect warfare on 'The Americans' isn't all that outlandishMar 24, 2017 6:00 am - This season on the spy drama "The Americans," the Cold War hinges on a few insects. Just as the shelves in Soviet grocery stores are becoming barren, Russian agents Eliz...
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Arctic sea ice dips to record low for winterMar 22, 2017 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The frigid top of the Earth just set yet another record for low levels of sea ice in what scientists say is a signal of an overheating world. The exten...