NASA fuels moon rocket for 1st time in countdown rehearsal
CMEDIA: NASA fueled its huge moon rocket for the first time Monday and went ahead with a critical countdown test despite a fuel line. This was NASA’s fourth crack at …
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Manitoba Marathon canceled due to heat warning, two players hospitalized
Winnipeg/CMEDIA: Canada’s Manitoba Marathon was canceled on Sunday by the organizers after two participants were hospitalized due to the sweltering heat and an extreme heat wave. This decision was made jointly by …
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VP Hosts NASA for Family STEM Event, Disney Pixar’s Lightyear Viewing
Vice President Kamala Harris hugs children that participated in hands-on STEM activities on the grounds of the Vice President’s residence at the Naval Observatory, Friday, June 17, 2022, in Washington. …
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Shaky oasis for some polar bears found, but not for species
An adult female polar bear, left, and two 1-year-old cubs walk over snow-covered freshwater glacier ice in Southeast Greenland in March 2015. With limited sea ice, these Southeast Greenland polar …
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The Earth moves far under our feet: A new study shows that the inner core oscillates
USC scientists have found evidence that the Earth’s inner core oscillates, contradicting previously accepted models that suggested it consistently rotates at a faster rate than the planet’s surface. Their study, …
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Hundreds of Nepean homes, thousands more in eastern Ontario hit by power outages
Ottawa/CMEDIA: Power outage caused by a “loss of supply” from the provincial grid affecting hundreds of households in Nepean and thousands more in eastern Ontario on Saturday with officials saying it isn’t …
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‘Surprise’ early heatwave in Europe, harbinger of things to come
New York: Sweltering conditions in Europe have come earlier than expected this year but the bad news is, they’re the shape of things to come. According to the World Meteorological …
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World has ‘gambled on fossil fuels and lost’, warns Guterres
New York: The current global economic paradigm of infinite growth based on using up a finite amount of resources, such as fossil fuels, will only deliver a “permanent triple whammy …
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New maps of global geological provinces and tectonic plates, a study
New models that show how the continents were assembled are providing fresh insights into the history of the Earth and will help provide a better understanding of natural hazards like …
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NASA Invites Media, Public to View Webb Telescope’s First Images
NASA, in partnership with ESA (European Space Agency) and CSA (Canadian Space Agency), will release the James Webb Space Telescope’s first full-color images and spectroscopic data during a televised broadcast beginning at …
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