A species of moss survived for 9 months on the outside of the International Space Station, new research reveals — and 80% of the samples kept reproducing when returned to Earth. When you purchase ...
Emirates is planning to use SpaceX’s Starlink to upgrade the onboard Wi-Fi in its fleet, according to people familiar with the matter, even though the service isn’t currently approved by the ...
Ashley led me to a room in the back, technically the kitchen, though it serves several needs other than cooking, even as it has all the possibilities from a sink and dishwasher to a full-size ...
Human spaceflight is on the cusp of an intriguing new dawn. For 25 years, astronauts have lived and worked onboard the International Space Station (ISS), starting with the arrival of its first ...
The hard part is done, now it's time for assembly! This video documents the satisfying process of putting the complex forged iron window grill together, showing the techniques used to join the pieces ...
Even as a brilliant, naked-eye comet slices through Earth's sky (cheers, Comet Lemmon!), the most famous object in the solar system right now is hidden on the far side of the sun: the interstellar ...
The young window washer who fell seven stories to his death in Washington Heights was an Ecuadorian immigrant who always put safety first and looked out for others on the job, his cousin told The News ...
The company said it is working with FAA and the NTSB on the investigation. A United Airlines flight diverted to Salt Lake City last week after an object struck the plane's windshield at 36,000 feet, ...
No Adult Left Behind: How Politics Hijacks Education Policy and Hurts Kids, by Vladimir Kogan (Cambridge University Press, 328 pp., $29.99) In February 2021—the same month the Centers for Disease ...
Cats sleep a lot. According to modest estimates, between 12 and 16 hours a day, that's most of what they do. Probably every cat owner knows this. However, a new study, published in the journal Current ...
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