2021-06-07 NASA to Return to Venus with Two New Missions
The U.S. space agency NASA has announced plans to launch two new missions to the planet Venus. The missions will…
2021-06-07 Australia to Build Super Telescope
Australian scientists are leading an international project to build an extremely powerful ground-based telescope. The scientists say the machine will…
2021-06-05 Facebook Suspends Trump’s Account for Two Years
Facebook said Friday it will continue its suspension of former President Donald Trump for at least two years. The social…
2021-06-04 UN Warns of Rising Temperatures Closer to Paris Agreement Limits
The United Nations says there is a 40 percent chance that world temperatures in the next five years will temporarily…
2021-06-03 China to Send 3 Astronauts to New Space Station
China plans to send three astronauts to its new space station later this month. The plans were confirmed to state…
2021-06-01 Who Is an Astronaut?
As more companies start selling tickets to travel into space, people are asking: Who gets to call themselves an astronaut?…
2021-05-31 Blind Man Partly Regains Sight with New Genetic Treatment
Scientists say that for the first time, a new genetic treatment has helped a blind patient partly regain his sight.…
2021-05-27 US to Set New Pipeline Rules to Protect Against Cyberattacks
The United States plans to launch new rules designed to protect pipeline companies against increasing cyberattacks. The action follows a…
2021-05-27 Florida Law Seeks to Control Large Social Media Companies
Republican Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida signed a bill this week that seeks to punish social media companies that remove…
2021-05-24 Now that China Has Landed on Mars, What Is Next for the Mission?
China recently made history by successfully landing a spacecraft on Mars. The event marked a major step in China’s space…
2021-05-24 Researcher Taking Wildlife Mapping Worldwide
Matt Kauffman is a wildlife researcher at the University of Wyoming. He leads the Wyoming Migration Initiative, which studies the…
2021-05-23 Study: Elephant Seals Do a Lot of Work to Stay Fat
A new study has found that elephant seals have to work very hard to stay fat. The research represents the…
2021-05-22 Ford Announces Electric Version of Popular F-150 Truck
Ford Motor Company has officially presented an electric version of its best-selling F-150 pickup truck. The company showed off its…
2021-05-20 What Are the Issues in Epic’s Court Battle with Apple?
Apple is fighting a court battle against Epic Games that could affect how major technology companies are regulated in the…
2021-05-20 Scientists: Sharks Use Earth’s Magnetic Field to Travel
Scientists have found that sharks use the Earth’s magnetic field as a sort of natural GPS. This permits them to…