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Crew-13 mission with cosmonaut Teteryatnikov expected from mid-September
Alongside Sergey Teteryatnikov, NASA astronauts Jessica Watkins and Luke Delaney, as well as Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk, will travel to the orbital station
NASA announces exact date 'God of Chaos' asteroid will pass close to Earth
It will come within around 20,000 miles of the Earth’s surface, which is closer than some satellites - in a truly one-of-a-kind event which has never been seen before
China's installed power generation capacity climbs 15.5% by end March 2026
BEIJING: China's total installed power generation capacity reached 3.96 billion kilowatts by the end of March 2026, up 15.5% year on year, the National Energy Administration said.According to Xinhua news agency, solar power continued its rapid expansion, with capacity soaring 31.3% to 1.24 billion kW. Wind power also posted strong growth, rising 22.4 percent to 660 million kW.The country's average utilisation hours of power generation equipment stood at 703 hours in the first quarter, down 66 ho...
Offshore wind farms take shape along Rhode Island's coast, even as Trump wants to stop them
OFF THE COAST OF RHODE ISLAND: Offshore wind turbines roughly three times the height of the Statue of Liberty were spinning off the coast of Rhode Island on Thursday, sending clean electricity to the region. Wind farms are taking shape and operating along the East Coast, even as President Donald Trump seeks to end the U.S. offshore wind industry. He often talks about his hatred of wind power and calls turbines ugly.The Associated Press traveled roughly 100 miles (161 kilometers) and saw three of...
TOM LEONARD: These scientists worked for top secret nuclear and space programmes. Now they are all missing or dead
TOM LEONARD: These scientists worked for top secret nuclear and space programmes. Now they are all missing or deadBy TOM LEONARD, US CORRESPONDENT Published: 01:02, 24 April 2026 | Updated: 01:03, 24 April 2026 e-mail View comments
How Artemis will help the U.S. create a moon base
How Artemis will help the U.S. create a moon base
Artemis II mission is giving NASA clues about how to design a moon base
SpaceArtemis II mission is giving NASA clues about how to design a moon baseIn a live conversation with NBC's Lester Holt, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said lessons from Artemis II are informing plans to build infrastructure on the lunar surface. Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00NBC News; APShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 23, 2026, 7:33 PM EDTBy Denise ChowLess than two weeks after NASA’s Artemis II mission, the crew's observations from their lunar flyby are already...
Watch: Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano erupts for more than 8 hours
Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano erupted early Thursday morning, sending fountains of lava soaring into the sky for more than eight hours, the U.S. Geological Survey said. It was the volcano's 45th eruptive episode since December 2024.
'Missing scientist' cases have stoked wild speculation. For loved ones, the theories are hurtful
'Missing scientist' cases have stoked wild speculation. For loved ones, the theories are hurtful22 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleSheila FlynnCalTechThe killing of Carl Grillmair, a renowned astronomer, is one of several cases spurring conspiracy theories onlineThe disappearances and deaths of at least 10 people tied to sensitive US research have drawn scrutiny from online sleuths and now federal investigators. But for grieving relatives, all the wild speculation is &quo...
French police probe suspected weather device tampering after odd Polymarket bet
Technology French police probe suspected weather device tampering after odd Polymarket bet April 23, 20266:22 PM ET Bobby Allyn A low-angle view of the Eiffel Tower, partially framed by flowering branches under a blue sky dotted with clouds in Paris, France, on April 10, 2026. Riccardo Milani/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Riccardo Milani/AFP via Getty Images A hair dryer? A lighter? A lucky coincidence? Authorities in France are investigating possible tampering with a weather...
How Curad-1 will revolutionize energy future of Somalia, Türkiye
Türkiye’s Curad-1 drill off Somalia could tap up to 10 billion barrels of oil, reshaping Somalia’s future
After Earth Day, Understand The Transit Compromise To Grasp Efficiency
InnovationTransportationAfter Earth Day, Understand The Transit Compromise To Grasp EfficiencyByBrad Templeton,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brad Templeton, who was early at Waymo, covers transportation's futureFollow AuthorApr 23, 2026, 02:45pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Previously, transportation planners have thought bigger was more eff...
Meet the 19-metre octopus that prowled the seas 100 million years ago
Meet the 19-metre octopus that prowled the ancient seas 13 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleHelen BriggsScience correspondentImage: Yohei Utsuki, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Hokkaido UniversityA sketch of what the giant octopus might have looked likeGiant octopuses may have ruled the ancient oceans 100 million years ago, when dinosaurs roamed the land, according to new research.Some of the earliest octopuses are believed to have been powerful predators equipped with...
Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts yet again
U.S. Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupts yet again, with lava fountains 1,000 feet above ground By Emily Mae Czachor Emily Mae Czachor News Editor Emily Mae Czachor is a reporter and news editor at CBSNews.com. She typically covers breaking news, extreme weather and issues involving social justice. Emily Mae previously wrote for outlets like the Los Angeles Times, BuzzFeed and Newsweek. Read Full Bio Emily Mae Czachor April 23, 2026 / 1:55 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Hawaii's Kilau...
What is the UK Biobank project and what are the privacy concerns around it?
Thousands of research papers have been published based on participants’ data, but there are questions over protection of private informationWith the revelation that the confidential health records of half a million British volunteers have been put up for sale on a Chinese website, we take a look at what the UK Biobank project has achieved – and why concerns have been raised. Continue reading...
Huge chunk of glacier blocks Everest route in peak climbing season
Chunk of glacier blocks route up Everest in peak climbing season14 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAshok Dahal,BBC NepaliandSimon Fraser,Asia digital editor, LondonPurnima ShresthaClimbers like Purnima Shrestha, who is in the party seen here, are acclimatising at Base Camp but cannot attempt to summit until the route is prepared A huge, unstable chunk of glacier is blocking the route up Mount Everest from Base Camp in Nepal just as peak climbing season gets under way in the Himalay...
How mosquitoes — and malaria — helped shaped the whereabouts of early humankind
Global Health How mosquitoes — and malaria — helped shaped the whereabouts of early humankind April 23, 202611:50 AM ET Ari Daniel How malaria has shaped the path of human settlements Listen · 3:59 3:59 Transcript Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/g-s1-118443/nx-s1-9740801" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
Mysterious "golden orb" found in deep sea in 2023 is finally identified
U.S. Mysterious "golden orb" found in ocean depths off Alaska in 2023 is finally identified By Kerry Breen Kerry Breen News Editor Kerry Breen is a news editor at CBSNews.com. A graduate of New York University's Arthur L. Carter School of Journalism, she previously worked at NBC News' TODAY Digital. She covers current events, breaking news and issues including substance use. Read Full Bio Kerry Breen Updated on: April 23, 2026 / 10:41 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Scientists have solv...
Why astronauts feel they are still in space months after coming to Earth
Why astronauts feel they are still in space months after coming to Earth
40 years since disaster, wildlife returns to Chernobyl
Environment News: Explore how Chernobyl's Exclusion Zone, once a site of unimaginable disaster, has transformed into a rich wildlife sanctuary, showcasing nature's resilience against the backdrop of radiation.