2025-03-10

What's Really Happening With Elon Musk and Those ‘Stranded’ Astronauts?

Two NASA officials have weighed in on the public dispute over when and how to bring home Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, who have been on the International Space Station since June. [...]

2025-03-10

NASA's 'Stranded' Astronauts Coming Home in Just About a Week

An eight-day trip into space turned into more than eight months for Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore. [...]

2025-03-10

NCI employees can’t publish information on these topics without special approval

Communications involving “controversial, high profile, or sensitive” topics will get extra scrutiny. [...]

2025-03-09

Study: Megalodon’s body shape was closer to a lemon shark

Also: Baby megalodons were likely the size of great white sharks and capable of hunting marine mammals [...]

2025-03-09

New Proofs Expand the Limits of What Cannot Be Known

By proving a broader version of Hilbert’s famous 10th problem, two groups of mathematicians have expanded the realm of mathematical unknowability. [...]

2025-03-09

Huh? The valuable role of interjections

Utterances like um, wow, and mm-hmm aren’t garbage—they keep conversations flowing. [...]

2025-03-09

All-Women Blue Origin Crew Including Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez and Gayle King Going to Space

Katy Perry will "shoot across the sky" with Gayle King and Lauren Sánchez, along with a NASA rocket scientist, bioastronautics research scientist and a film producer. [...]

2025-03-08

The Biggest US Banks Have All Backed Out of a Commitment to Reach Net Zero

In the lead up to the inauguration, the six largest US banks left a voluntary alliance with the UN to reach net zero by 2050. Now, critics are calling for new climate laws. [...]

2025-03-08

SpaceX’s Latest Starship Explosion Marks Two Consecutive Failures

The new version of Starship will be tested again in four to six weeks. A third consecutive failure could indicate fundamental problems with the updated design. [...]