The weekend is shaping up to be a chilly one for Southern Colorado. A significant snowstorm is expected to hit the southern stretches of the I-25 corridor. This storm will begin at 6 PM this evening and is forecasted to last until 3 PM on Saturday. Meanwhile, Eastern Las Animas will see a winter wea
The spotlight was on Travis Hunter during Colorado's Pro Day. There was a buzz that he would not participate in any drills. That did not stop him from showing off his skills. He did not run the 40-yard dash, but he did demonstrate his route-running abilities and caught passes from quarterback She
The legal system assumes that people are accountable for their actions. But what happens when someone has a mental health issue? This is where things get tricky. The insanity defense comes into play, but it's not always clear when or how a mental disorder affects a person's responsibility for their
The moon is a dusty place. This dust, called regolith, is a big problem. It can harm equipment and even human health. But NASA has a new tool to fight it. They call it the Electrodynamic Dust Shield, or EDS. This technology uses electric fields to push away lunar dust. It recently had a successful t
A group of four space travelers just made history by orbiting over Earth's north and south poles. This is a first for humans, and the pictures they're sending back are stunning. The journey began on March 31, 2025, when a SpaceX rocket blasted off from Florida, carrying the crew in a spacecraft name
House finches are known for their vibrant red feathers. These feathers are a result of a specific pigment called 3-hydroxy-echinenone. This pigment is a type of carotenoid. Carotenoids are colorful compounds found in many plants and animals. They are responsible for the bright colors in many bir
The quest to find life on Mars has taken an interesting turn. A British space company has stepped in to replace a Russian corporation in a European mission to Mars. This company, Airbus, is based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. They will be working on the ExoMars lander, which will gently place the Ros
A German space startup made a big splash in Norway. A test rocket blasted off from a spaceport in Norway. The rocket was designed to test the ability to launch satellites from Europe. It was a short flight. The rocket took off and then exploded 40 seconds later. The company behind the rocket ca
The Curiosity Rover has been exploring Mars for over a decade, and it's still making groundbreaking discoveries. This rover, launched in 2011, has been a game-changer for scientists studying the Red Planet. It has sent back detailed footage and challenged old beliefs about water on Mars. Last May,
There is a lot of stuff that people use every day. Some of it might stick around for a very long time. Imagine a future where people dig up old tech and wonder what it was used for. That's what some scientists are thinking about. They are looking at things like wind turbines and cell phones. These i
