Space Force War Game Pits 2 Satellites Against Each Other in Orbit
The U.S. Space Force launched two satellites to orbit and engaged them in a game of cat and…
‘This is the kind of thing I love to do’: Baby great horned owl finds surrogate family in Pullman
When animals are injured, orphaned or otherwise left to Mother Nature’s unforgiving devices, must humans just sit back…
Katalyst’s satellite rescue mission is now in pursuit of NASA’s Swift
NASA has a clear interest in saving the Swift mission. The $500 million observatory’s primary mission is detecting gamma-ray…
900 snakes plague flood-hit villagers in southern China amid extreme weather
The annual flood season, which officially began on July 1, would be affected by global warming and El…
A planet nearly 700 light-years away has mineral clouds that form every morning and completely vanish by nightfall — a daily weather cycle made of rock, confirmed by the James Webb Space Telescope in May 2026
A planet nearly 700 light-years from Earth now has one of the strangest weather forecasts in astronomy: cloudy…
Richland County contributes to Ohio’s sandhill crane count despite inclement weather
MANSFIELD – Volunteer observers reported 344 sandhill cranes in Ohio during the 2026 Midwest Crane Count, according to the…
NASA rover takes a closer look at organic carbon on Mars – World
Using NASA’s Perseverance rover, scientists are getting a greater understanding of the nature of some of the organic…
July heat and drought conditions raise wildfire threat across Washington
July is usually the warmest and driest month of the year in western Washington. Long days and short…
More clues surface about the origins of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
More evidence that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is much older than our solar system has come to light,…
Coyote seen strolling along Michigan Avenue in broad daylight – NBC Chicago
An NBC Chicago photographer spotted a coyote wandering along Michigan Avenue near Millennium Park in broad daylight –…
For the first time, scientists have recovered ancient DNA left behind on cave walls and rock art, opening a new way to study the people who made prehistoric art thousands of years ago
Scientists collected samples from 11 caves in Spain and Portugal (Credits: Alberto Martínez Villa) For the first time,…
Map: 5.1-Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Chile
Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 3 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “weak,”…