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3 min read From Hampton to Mars: How NASA Langley Helped Land on the Red Planet This historic image — the first from the surface of Mars — confirmed that NASA’s Viking 1 lander had become the first spacecraft to…
On the morning of July 20, 1976, roughly 40 minutes after mission controllers received word that the Viking 1 lander had successfully touched down on the surface of Mars, this photo gave us our first view from the surface of…
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — A shorebird known for its sharp, orange bill and beady eyes is making a comeback in North America thanks to a yearslong conservation effort. The American Oystercatcher was nearly wiped out on the East Coast…
Resorts in NSW and Victoria face a warm and dry start to the season with only sporadic falls of natural snow in many alpine areas Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Alpine ski resorts in…
Bald eagle found hurt in California after fight with other birds, says group, as eagle called Jackie not seen on cameras A beloved female bald eagle missing for several days in California’s Big Bear Lake is believed to have been…
Lawmakers weakened community air monitoring as industry pushed back against greater scrutiny Kimbrelle Kyereh lives just a few hundred feet from the massive chemical storage tanks in St Rose, in south-eastern Louisiana. Oily fumes sometimes drift into her home, bringing…
Drivers in West Midlands say buses ‘unbearable’ during heatwaves, raising employee and passenger safety fears Bus drivers in the West Midlands have spoken out about the “horrendous” working conditions they have experienced during heatwaves, which led to 40C temperatures in…
Pascal Mirindi is a young environmental activist based in the Democratic Republic of Congo, born in Goma. He was a member of a nonviolent movement, La LUCHA, fighting for democracy in the DRC. La LUCHA initiated him into nonviolent activism,…
MANUEL MAZZANTI: Esta misión, ¿en una sola palabra? HOST NOELIA GONZÁLEZ: Artemis II es… MANUEL MAZZANTI: Hay tantas palabras. Pero voy a usar una. Esperanza. Me abre una esperanza a un futuro más allá de la Tierra. TERESA PANEQUE: Artemis,…
On Monday, hazy skies and poor air quality continued to affect parts of the Midwest and Great Lakes region.