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Why Can’t You Switch Seats in an Empty Airplane?
Yes, the weight distribution on an aircraft really does affect how well it flies. Our physics guy explains.Read More
NASA, Notre Dame Connect Students to Inspire STEM Careers
2 min read Preparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater) Rebecca Anderson, a junior enrolled at the Portage School of Leaders High School in [...]
What’s the Winter Solstice? Celebrations, Science, Livestream
Here’s what happens on the longest night of the year—in the solar system and across different cultures here on Earth.Read More
NASA Postpones Return of Stranded Starliner Astronauts to March
Barry Wilmore and Suni Williams will now come home in March at the earliest, to allow SpaceX and NASA engineers to complete development of a [...]
NASA Knows: How Does the Sun Behave? (Grades 5-8)
This article is for students grades 5-8. The Sun is the star of our solar system. Its gravity holds Earth and our planetary neighbors in [...]
CDC Confirms First US Case of Severe Bird Flu
This is the first case of H5N1 in the US this year that has sent a patient to the hospital.Read More
The Study That Called Out Black Plastic Utensils Had a Major Math Error
Despite the correction, the study's authors stand by their conclusions about the risks of certain kitchen utensils.Read More
Generative AI and Climate Change Are on a Collision Course
From energy to resources, data centers have grown too greedy.Read More