Benghazi Mission Attack Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s some background information about the September 11, 2012, attack on the US mission in Benghazi, Libya. Facts…
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NASA scrubs 2nd launch attempt of Artemis I Saturday
By Ashley Strickland and Katie Hunt, CNN It’s called rocket science for a reason. When NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy was preparing for…
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CNN’s Kristin Fisher explains the issues that led to NASA calling off the Artemis I launch for a second…
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN The uncrewed Artemis I mission is ready for another launch attempt this weekend. The Space Launch System rocket and Orion…
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By Ashley Strickland and Jackie Wattles, CNN NASA will not pursue a launch of Artemis I for the remainder of the launch period, which ends on…
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By David Culver, David von Blohn, Karol Suarez and Elizabeth Joseph, CNN Grieving parents marched in the streets of Mexico City last week, in their…
Continue Reading NASA scrubs 2nd launch attempt of Artemis I Saturday
CNN’s Kristin Fisher visits the Artemis I launch pad and weather control room ahead of uncrewed rocket’s planned journey to the…
Continue Reading A now-dry branch of the Nile helped build Egypt’s pyramids, new study says
By Zoe Sottile, CNN New evidence about the Nile bolsters a long-standing theory of how ancient Egyptians managed to build the massive pyramids of…
Continue Reading Artemis I launch team is ready for another ‘try’ on Saturday
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The Artemis I launch team is gearing up for another countdown that will begin early Saturday morning after a range of…
Continue Reading Artemis I launch team is ready for another ‘try’ on Saturday
Former NASA astronaut Mae Jemison and Astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell explain why NASA’s Artemis I mission is important in the overall goal to get…
Continue Reading Meet Commander Moonikin Campos, the mannequin going farther than any astronaut
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Artemis I will carry an unconventional crew when it’s expected to lift off Saturday on a journey around the moon.…
Continue Reading Webb telescope captures its first direct image of an exoplanet
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers have captured the first direct image of an exoplanet with the James Webb Space Telescope. The exoplanet, or…
Continue Reading First on CNN: The rise in extreme heat is taking a toll on our well-being. It’s about to get worse
CNN’s chief climate correspondent Bill Weir talks to John Berman about a new study that spanned 15 years and says that people who experience extreme…
Continue Reading First on CNN: The rise in extreme heat is taking a toll on our well-being. It’s about to get worse
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Extreme heat is on the rise around the world, and a new study shows it is taking a significant toll not just on our physical…
Continue Reading First on CNN: The rise in extreme heat is taking a toll on our well-being. It’s about to get worse
Across China, farmers are struggling to save their livestock and crops, as huge parts of the country bake under a record-breaking heat wave that has…
Continue Reading Artemis I launch for a journey around the moon rescheduled for Saturday
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The uncrewed Artemis I mission will get another attempt at launching on a journey around the moon on Saturday. The two-hour…
Continue Reading NASA releases stunning new image of the Phantom Galaxy
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Stunning new images produced by the Hubble Telescope and the James Webb Telescope showcase the Phantom Galaxy, a spiral of solar…
Continue Reading Greenland ice losses set to raise global sea levels by nearly a foot, new research shows
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN Widespread ice losses from Greenland have locked in nearly a foot of global sea level rise that’s set to come in the…
Continue Reading Artemis I launch for a journey around the moon rescheduled for Saturday
The Artemis I launch has been scrubbed after the team was unable to work through an issue on one of the rocket’s four engines. The uncrewed rocket…
Continue Reading Today’s Artemis I launch has been scrubbed after engine issue
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The launch of NASA’s historic Artemis I moon mission has been postponed after the team was unable to work through an…
Continue Reading New Zealand police identify children whose remains were found in suitcases
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Police in New Zealand have identified two children whose remains were found earlier this month in suitcases bought by a…
Continue Reading Why NASA wants to return to the moon before sending humans to Mars
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Before landing the first humans on Mars, NASA wants to return to the lunar surface — but in a way that we’ve…
Continue Reading What the words you’ll hear during the moon mission launch really mean
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Few things are more exciting than watching a spacecraft lift off the launchpad and set off on a cosmic quest, as…
Continue Reading At least 32 people dead following violent clashes between rival militias in Libyan capital of Tripoli
By Eyad Kourdi and Nada Bashir, CNN At least 32 people have died and 159 have been injured in violent clashes between rival Libyan militias across…
Continue Reading How to watch the Artemis I mission lift off to the moon
By Ashley Strickland, CNN For the first time in 50 years, a spacecraft is preparing to launch on a journey to the moon. The uncrewed Artemis I…
Continue Reading Artemis I prepares to launch on a historic lunar journey
By Ashley Strickland, CNN In 1968, NASA astronaut Bill Anders captured a photo while aboard Apollo 8 that changed the way we see our planet:…
Continue Reading Mealworm seasoning: Scientists explore creepy-crawly flavoring to satisfy meat cravings
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Would you like some meaty, savory mealworm powder seasoning with your food? It’s a question you might soon be hearing at…
Continue Reading Why NASA is returning to the moon 50 years later with Artemis I
NASA prepares to send mankind to the moon and Mars with the launch of the Artemis I space capsule. CNN space correspondent Kristin Fisher has more…
Continue Reading Weather could interfere with the Artemis I launch
By Britley Ritz, CNN When it comes to launching Artemis I — the next generation of spacecraft to explore the moon and beyond —…
Continue Reading What the words you’ll hear during the moon mission launch really mean
For the first time in 50 years, a spacecraft is preparing to launch on a journey to the moon. The Artemis I mission, including the Space Launch…
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