Dust-covered solar panels mean NASA Mars lander’s mission is coming to an end
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The NASA InSight lander, which has been revealing the mysterious interior of Mars since 2018, is coming to an end. Due to a…
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Zacarias Moussaoui Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of convicted terrorist Zacarias Moussaoui, who is serving a life sentence in prison without…
Continue ReadingTotal lunar eclipse creates dazzling ‘blood moon’
By Katie Hunt, Megan Marples and Ashley Strickland, CNN The moon glowed red on Sunday night and the early hours of Monday, after a total lunar…
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CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Megan Marples and Ashley Strickland, CNN May’s full moon will have stargazers seeing red. The moon will glow a scarlet…
Continue ReadingMay’s flower full moon will blossom in the sky this weekend
By Megan Marples and Ashley Strickland, CNN May’s full moon, known as the flower moon, will blossom in the sky on Sunday night into Monday. The…
Continue ReadingNew image reveals the ‘gentle giant’ at the heart of the Milky Way
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Whenever I travel, I always try to catch the sunrise. There is something about watching light spill over a new place, every…
Continue ReadingA total lunar eclipse will turn the moon red. Here’s how to watch
By Megan Marples and Ashley Strickland, CNN May’s full moon will have stargazers seeing red. The moon will glow a scarlet color during this…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Russian general who oversaw atrocities in Syria led cluster bomb attacks on civilians in Ukraine
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Continue ReadingExclusive: Russian general who oversaw atrocities in Syria led cluster bomb attacks on civilians in Ukraine
By Nima Elbagir, Barbara Arvanitidis, Gianluca Mezzofiore, Katie Polglase, Tamara Qiblawi, Alex Platt, Victoria Butenko, Darya Tarasova and Maria…
Continue Reading1st image of supermassive black hole at the center of Milky Way galaxy revealed
CNN By Ashley Strickland, CNN For the first time, astronomers have captured an image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy.…
Continue ReadingPlants have been grown in lunar soil for the 1st time ever
By Ashley Strickland, CNN In a landmark first, scientists have grown plants in lunar soil using samples collected during the Apollo missions to the…
Continue Reading1st image of supermassive black hole at the center of Milky Way galaxy revealed
By Ashley Strickland, CNN For the first time, astronomers have captured an image of the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy.…
Continue ReadingPerformance Enhancing Drugs in Sports Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports. Facts “Doping” by professional athletes…
Continue ReadingChina’s rover makes surprising water discovery at Mars landing site
By Ashley Strickland, CNN China’s Zhurong rover has found evidence suggesting that water persisted on Mars for much longer than expected.…
Continue ReadingFragment of the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs may have been found
By Katie Hunt, CNN A tiny fragment of the asteroid that hit Earth 66 million years ago may have been found encased in amber — a discovery NASA…
Continue ReadingRare triplet Asiatic cheetah cubs mark an important first for the species
By Megan Marples, CNN An Asiatic cheetah has given birth to cubs at a facility in Iran, marking the first time the species reproduced in captivity,…
Continue ReadingNASA’s InSight lander just detected the biggest quake on Mars
By Ashley Strickland, CNN This is the big one scientists have been anticipating. The NASA InSight lander just detected the biggest quake ever found…
Continue ReadingThere’s a 50:50 chance the planet will pass the 1.5C warming threshold in the next 5 years
By Hannah Ryan, CNN There’s now a 50:50 chance that the world will surpass a critical threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius of global warming in the…
Continue ReadingWebb telescope’s sharp views of the universe will change astronomy
By Ashley Strickland, CNN The James Webb Space telescope has the sharpest perspective on otherwise invisible light in the universe. The highly…
Continue ReadingSix new species of miniature frog have been discovered in Mexico
By Zoe Sottile, CNN They’re tiny, adorable and endangered: Six new species of miniature frog have been discovered in Mexico by researchers from…
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