From the tragedy of the space shuttle Columbia disaster in 2003 to the now-routine return of commercial spacecraft, heat shields—formally called thermal protection systems—are critical for protecting ...
While the 21st century has been bumpy, it has also ushered in monumental scientific and technological breakthroughs that have ...
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From ancient civilizations to satellite-driven precision, land surveying underpins every road, bridge, and city we rely on. This video breaks down the tools, techniques, and real-world impact of one ...
Build a water turbine house model for a school science project using cardboard, plastic, and simple materials. A creative and ...
A study analyzing discoveries made over the last 20 years found that nearly half of all snails and slugs were described by ...
China's Zhuque-3 reusable rocket, developed by private firm LandSpace, failed to make a successful landing on Wednesday, but ...
Teens at a Georgia high school may have come up with a better way to detect and treat Lyme disease. They took their idea to ...
New Zealand's draft science curriculum, released last month, promises to advance "knowledge-rich" learning. But the term remains only loosely defined and the curriculum fails to appreciate the ...
Section 1. Purpose. From the founding of our Republic, scientific discovery and technological innovation have driven American progress and prosperity. Today, America is in a race for global technology ...
WASHINGTON — As of October 1, 2025, Soldiers who qualify for hazardous duty incentive pay (HDIP) for parachute duty are now receiving $200 a month for static line jumps, a $50 increase from the former ...
ISRO has successfully conducted a crucial test of the main parachutes for the Gaganyaan Crew Module at the Babina Field Firing Range. This is part of the Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Tests ...
Melting ice in the Arctic is causing an increasing amount of freshwater to enter the North Atlantic, which is expected to result in a weakening of the Atlantic overturning circulation. However, many ...