These robots could search for life in our solar system’s ocean worlds
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Ocean worlds in our solar system are attractive places in the search for life beyond Earth. Beneath a thick, icy shell,…
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World War I Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about World War I, also known as the First World War and the Great War, which lasted…
Continue Reading Perseverance rover scouts spot for 1st mission that will launch from Mars
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The Perseverance rover now has a new job: acting as a location scout on Mars. In addition to collecting the first samples…
Continue Reading Mysterious fast radio burst in space has a ‘heartbeat’ pattern
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A mysterious radio burst with a pattern similar to a heartbeat has been detected in space. Astronomers estimate that the…
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NASA released the first five high-resolution images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope. They include “the deepest & sharpest infrared image of…
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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson joins CNN to react to Elon Musk’s tweet about colonizing Mars. Hear what he thinks could be in our…
Continue Reading NASA reveals Webb telescope’s new images of stars, galaxies and an exoplanet
CNN Aerospace Analyst Miles O’Brien joins Becky Anderson to break down the latest photos from the James Webb Space Telescope. The stunning images…
Continue Reading European Space Agency cuts ties with Russia on Mars rover mission
By Megan Marples, CNN The European Space Agency terminated its cooperation with Russia to launch Europe’s first planetary rover, the…
Continue Reading Dangerous, extended heat wave threatens millions in Western Europe as highest level of heat alerts are issued
By Payton Major and Caitlin Kaiser, CNN After the second-warmest June on record, western Europe is bracing for its second dangerous heat wave of the…
Continue Reading Researchers just gave developing nations a scientific basis for legal action against US, China for climate damages
A new study has put dollar amounts on the economic harm caused by the countries most responsible for the climate crisis. CNN’s Julia Chatterley…
Continue Reading Researchers just gave developing nations a scientific basis for legal action against US, China for climate damages
By Ella Nilsen, CNN Researchers in a new study have put actual dollar figures on economic harm caused by the countries most responsible for the…
Continue Reading Researchers just gave developing nations a scientific basis for legal action against US, China for climate damages
Climate change is threatening one of America’s greatest resources–its National…
Continue Reading NASA reveals Webb telescope’s new images of stars, galaxies and an exoplanet
NASA’s releasing the rest of the images from the Webb Telescope today. This fun, feel-good talker will preview them and set up a chance to showcase…
Continue Reading NASA reveals Webb telescope’s new images of stars, galaxies and an exoplanet
By Ashley Strickland, CNN A stellar nursery where stars are born, interactions between galaxies and a unique view of an exoplanet are just some of…
Continue Reading July’s buck moon may light up the sky in a particularly big way
By Rachel Fadem and Ashley Strickland, CNN July’s full moon, the buck moon, may illuminate the sky on Wednesday in a particularly big way. The…
Continue Reading President Biden reveals the James Webb Space Telescope’s stunning first image
NASA has released an image from the James Webb Space Telescope showing the deepest view of the universe ever captured. The image shows SMACS 0723,…
Continue Reading President Biden reveals the James Webb Space Telescope’s stunning first image
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The first glimpse of how the James Webb Space Telescope will change the way people see the universe has arrived. President…
Continue Reading US concerned at China’s ‘alignment’ with Russia, Blinken says
Story by Reuters United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday he had discussed Russian aggression in Ukraine during more than…
Continue Reading NASA shares teaser for Webb telescope’s first image release
NASA is set to reveal the first high-resolution color images from the James Webb Space Telescope next week, one of which “is the deepest image of our…
Continue Reading ‘The ghost of the forest’ and other animals living in a land of extremes
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Let’s venture to one of the few wild places left on the planet. An incredible diversity of species lives across the…
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At Punta Norte, orcas come ashore to hunt seals and sea lion pups. To do this, they swim sideways to hide their dorsal fins, then beach themselves to…
Continue Reading Largest parrot colony in the world lives in Patagonia’s crumbling cliffs
Burrowing parrots live on the cliffs along Argentina’s coastline. It’s their last stronghold. The new Original Series “Patagonia: Life on the Edge of…
Continue Reading Largest parrot colony in the world lives in Patagonia’s crumbling cliffs
By Ashley Strickland, CNN At the northern tip of Patagonia’s desert coast in Argentina, the skies above El Cóndor are filled with shifting…
Continue Reading NASA shares teaser for Webb telescope’s first image release
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Get ready to see some awe-inspiring views of the universe as we’ve never seen it before. The James Webb Space…
Continue Reading New dinosaur species discovered that had tiny arms like T. rex
By Jack Guy, CNN Paleontologists in Argentina have discovered a new species of dinosaur, with disproportionately short arms like those of…
Continue Reading UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigns after mutiny in his party
By Jack Guy, Luke McGee and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Boris Johnson’s turbulent tenure as Britain’s Prime Minister came to an end Thursday…
Continue Reading Italian Alps glacier collapse death toll rises to 9, with 3 still missing
Story by Reuters Italian rescue teams on Wednesday found the bodies of two more victims of the glacier collapse in the Alps that is feared to have…
Continue Reading NASA makes contact with satellite that broke free of Earth’s orbit
By Megan Marples, CNN NASA has reestablished contact with one of its satellites that stopped communicating on its way to the moon. Engineers were…
Continue Reading European Parliament says natural gas projects can be considered ‘green’ for investments
By Hande Atay Alam, Ivana Kottasová, Angela Dewan and Rachel Ramirez, CNN European Union lawmakers voted Wednesday in favor of calling natural gas…
Continue Reading European Parliament says natural gas projects can be considered ‘green’ for investments
Bill Gates’ TerraPower chose Kemmerer, Wyoming, a coal-mining city, for the site of its experimental nuclear…
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