August 6, 2020, 6:33am Northwest
With the successful launch early Thursday of NASA’s Perseverance spacecraft, a little bit of Moses Lake is now headed to Mars. Read story
August 6, 2020, 6:02am Life
You will not meet aliens when you visit the UFO Watchtower. Read story
August 5, 2020, 9:15am Life
A fundraising drive has reached its goal of bringing in $1.5 million to save Space Camp from closing because of the coronavirus pandemic, organizers said. Read story
August 4, 2020, 6:02am Life
Stone tools found in a Mexican cave suggest that people were living in North America as early as about 26,500 years ago, much earlier than most scientists accept, a new study says. Read story
August 4, 2020, 6:02am Life
A European and NASA spacecraft has snapped the closest pictures ever taken of the sun, revealing countless little “campfires” flaring everywhere. Read story
August 3, 2020, 6:00am Life
NASA’s newest Mars rover is called Perseverance, and it has already lived up to the name. Read story
July 30, 2020, 8:39am Life
The biggest, most sophisticated Mars rover ever built — a car-size vehicle bristling with cameras, microphones, drills and lasers — blasted off for the red planet Thursday as part of an ambitious, long-range project to bring the first Martian rock samples back to Earth to be analyzed for evidence of… Read story
July 28, 2020, 2:20pm Life
With eight successful Mars landings, NASA is upping the ante with its newest rover. Read story
July 28, 2020, 6:06am Life
The heating of the planet is pushing Earth’s polar bear population to its limit, and according to a new study, they could have fewer than 100 years left before extinction. Read story
July 28, 2020, 6:02am Life
Sharks are “functionally extinct” in one-fifth of the world’s coral reefs as destructive fishing practices have dramatically reduced the populations of predators that help keep marine ecosystems healthy, according to a study led by scientists at Florida International University. Read story
