Astronauts will give the space station a power boost during Saturday spacewalk
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The International Space Station will receive a power boost during a spacewalk on Saturday, as NASA astronauts Josh Cassada…
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Jonathan the tortoise, world’s oldest land animal, celebrates his 190th birthday
By Mia Alberti, Lianne Kolirin and Tara Subramaniam, CNN The South Atlantic island of St. Helena is celebrating the birthday of the world’s…
Continue Reading‘A remarkable storyteller’: Remembering Gary Strieker, who helped establish CNN’s presence in Africa
By Tricia Escobedo, CNN Gary Strieker had every reason to be a pessimist. People dying of hunger, brutal killings and many other horrific events that…
Continue ReadingNASA’s Viking 1 may have landed at the site of an ancient Martian megatsunami
By Ashley Strickland, CNN When NASA’s Viking 1 lander made history as the first spacecraft to touch down on Mars on July 20, 1976, it sent back…
Continue ReadingNASA’s historic moon mission enters the final leg of its journey
By Jackie Wattles, CNN The NASA Orion spacecraft, the core of the Artemis I mission, is making a farewell pass by the moon on its historic journey…
Continue ReadingPrince William and Kate make first US trip in eight years as racism controversy simmers back home
CNN, WHDH By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Max Foster and Carolyn Sung, CNN The new Prince and Princess of Wales touched down in Boston Wednesday ahead of…
Continue ReadingRare cosmic collision acted like one of the ‘factories of gold’ in the universe
CNN By Ashley Strickland, CNN An unusual bright blast of light detected by multiple telescopes in December 2021 was the result of a rare cosmic…
Continue ReadingPrince William and Kate make first US trip in eight years as racism controversy simmers back home
By Lauren Said-Moorhouse, Max Foster and Carolyn Sung, CNN The new Prince and Princess of Wales touched down in Boston Wednesday ahead of the second…
Continue ReadingRare cosmic event beamed light at Earth from 8.5 billion light-years away
By Ashley Strickland, CNN An incredibly bright flash that appeared in the night sky in February was the result of a star straying too close to a…
Continue ReadingVP Harris, French President Macron see Webb telescope’s latest chaotic image
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The beautiful chaos of two merging galaxies shines in the latest image captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. Vice…
Continue Reading‘Mind control’ by parasites influences wolf-pack dynamics in Yellowstone National Park
CNN By Kate Golembiewski, CNN Wolves are pack animals, living in family groups led by a matriarch and her mate. Some wolves stay with their pack…
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Bob Iger’s biggest challenge at Disney: Finding the next Bob Iger
Bob Iger has a lot on his to do list in his second round as Disney’s…
Continue Reading‘Mind control’ by parasites influences wolf-pack dynamics in Yellowstone National Park
By Kate Golembiewski, CNN Wolves are pack animals, living in family groups led by a matriarch and her mate. Some wolves stay with their pack their…
Continue ReadingBats use the same techniques as death metal singers to vocalize, study finds
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Death metal fans might just have a new animal mascot. Some bats use the same vocal structures as death metal singers to make…
Continue ReadingNew era begins with China’s launch of crewed mission to its space station
By Katie Hunt and Alex Stambaugh, CNN Three astronauts lifted off to China’s nearly completed space station on Tuesday, marking the beginning…
Continue ReadingAncient giant sea turtle with never-before-seen features found in Europe, scientists say
By Taylor Nicioli, CNN Long ago, gigantic marine turtles swam the Earth’s seas. Until recently, these prehistoric giants, reaching lengths of…
Continue ReadingNASA’s Orion spacecraft reaches record-breaking distance from Earth on Artemis I mission
By Jackie Wattles, CNN The Orion spacecraft, which is at the core of NASA’s historic Artemis I mission, reached its farthest distance from…
Continue ReadingGreat Barrier Reef should be placed on the ‘in danger’ list, UN-backed report shows
By Rachel Ramirez and Tara Subramaniam, CNN The Great Barrier Reef should be added to the list of world heritage sites that are “in…
Continue ReadingNewly identified dinosaur that lived on island of dwarfed creatures had an unusual head
By Katie Hunt, CNN A previously unknown dinosaur with a remarkably flat head lived around 70 million years ago on an island home to dwarfed…
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Iran calls for US to be kicked out of 2022 World Cup after it changes Iran flag on social media to show support for protesters
Iran state media has called for the US to be kicked out of the 2022 World Cup after the United States Soccer Federation changed Iran’s flag on its…
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