Articles filed under Science
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Booster rocket fires in key NASA test for Mars missionsJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA's fireworks came early this year with a successful rocket test in Utah. On Tuesday, NASA fired a booster intended to hoist astronauts in...
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Science groups to Congress: Climate change is real threatJun 28, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Thirty-one of the country's top science organizations are telling Congress that global warming is a real problem and something needs to be done about i...
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Daring flight removes 2 sick workers from South Pole stationJun 23, 2016 7:00 am - SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - ˆ Two people who fell ill while working at the U.S. research station at the South Pole have been evacuated by a small plane that made the daring ...
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The Latest: South Pole medical rescue flight heads to ChileJun 22, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the rescue of two ailing workers from the U.S. research station at the South Pole (all times EDT): 4:30 p.m. EDT A small plane carrying t...
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South Pole rescue flight of 2 sick workers arrives in ChileJun 22, 2016 7:00 am - SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) - A small plane with two sick U.S. workers arrived safely in Chile late Wednesday after leaving Antarctica in a daring rescue mission from a remote ...
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The Latest: Plane lands at South Pole for medical rescueJun 21, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on efforts to rescue sick worker from U.S. science station at South Pole (all times EDT): 5:45 p.m. Federal officials say a rescue plane has...
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Plane lands at South Pole in daring winter medical rescueJun 21, 2016 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - After flying through dangerous dark and cold, a rescue plane landed Tuesday at the South Pole to evacuate a sick worker from a remote U.S. science stat...
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Sweet! Electrical trick may lead to less fat in chocolateJun 20, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK - Get a charge out of chocolate? New research suggests candy companies may be able to make lower fat versions of the tasty treat with a little electrical trick....
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Reusable unmanned rocket makes 4th successful Texas flightJun 20, 2016 7:00 am - VAN HORN, Texas (AP) - The private space company run by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has completed its fourth successful unmanned rocket launch and safe landing in West Texas u...
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Science teachers gather at Wheaton Warrenville South to learn modeling methodJun 17, 2016 1:00 am - Phil Culcasi's high school physics notebook is filled with page after page of observations. The notebook dates to the early 1990s, when he was a student of James Stanke...