Category: Technology
NASA’s SWOT Satellite launched on international mission to survey Earth’s water
mission will measure the height of the world’s ocean, rivers, and lakes, helping scientists to measure how fresh and saltwater bodies change over time – and how communities can better prepare for the warming world’s disasters, like floods
Suspect in 20-year-old Maryland attempted murder/rape cold case identified, arrested
… thanks to a DNA genealogy match provided by the FBI in Baltimore
Cold case rape and murder of 89-year-old Lillian DeCloe solved after almost 30 years
Lillian was a retired nurse and teacher and there were no clues or witnesses to her violent murder. But there was DNA evidence left at the scene
Historic moon mission: Artemis I test flight deemed huge success as Orion splashes down in the Pacific
As the mission continues, NASA will land the first woman and the first person of color on the Moon, paving the way for a long-term lunar presence and serving as a steppingstone for astronauts on the way to Mars.
Disney awards $1M in grants to support youth in STEM and the Arts in honor of ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’
‘Disney Future Storytellers’ celebrates nonprofit collaborators, reaching nearly 25,000 teens and young adults through community screenings nationwide
NASA successfully launches Artemis I super rocket to the moon, and eventually beyond
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) launched Nov. 16 at 1:47 a.m. EST, from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida
Espionage: Maryland couple jailed for selling classified data on U.S. nuclear warships
The husband was an employee of the Department of the Navy who served as a nuclear engineer and was assigned to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. The judge felt that the wife was the one in charge
SpaceX Crew-4 Astronauts splash down safely after 170 days in space
the Crew-4 astronauts contributed to a host of science and maintenance activities and technology demonstrations. Cristoforetti completed two spacewalks with Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev to perform ISS
maintenance and upgrades
Confirmed: DART spacecraft successfully shifted asteroid’s orbit after crashing into it
NASA hoped the mission would alter the asteroid’s trajectory by at least 73 seconds, Data shows that the mission “surpassed this minimum benchmark by more than 25 times.”
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab ramps up search for alien life in deep space
Are we alone in the universe?