The White House has set its sights on the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), a move that could dim the lights on crucial solar science. The administration's target? A facility that's been studying Earth's weather and climate for over six decades, but also plays a key role in understand
Money talks in the world of motorsports. It's no secret that having deep pockets can pave the way for a career in racing. This reality has led to a long-standing practice in NASCAR: parents supporting their children's racing dreams. Some fans appreciate seeing family legacies unfold on the track, wh
Denny Hamlin has had a tough year. His dad's health is not good. He lost the NASCAR championship again. And there is a big legal fight going on. Now, a house fire in Stanley, North Carolina, has everyone worried. People are talking about whether Denny's parents were in the house when it caught fire.
NASA's ESCAPADE mission is a prime example of how space exploration is evolving. Launched in late 2025, this mission aims to study Mars' magnetic field and the solar wind's impact on the planet's atmosphere. The twin probes are part of NASA's SIMPLEx program, which focuses on low-cost, high-risk mis
China is planning big changes for 2026. The finance ministry wants to be more active in handling the economy. They are focusing on three key areas: spending inside China, new tech ideas, and better social support. This is important because other countries want China to rely less on selling goods a
SpaceX, the company that once teetered on the edge of bankruptcy, is now considering a massive initial public offering (IPO) that could value it at up to $1. 5 trillion. This move isn't just about money; it's about the future of space exploration. SpaceX is a key player in many important missions, w
NASA is gearing up for its Artemis 2 mission, a big step in space exploration. This mission will send astronauts on a journey around the moon. It's a major deal because it's the first time since the Apollo days that humans will go that far into space. The rocket for this mission, called the Space L
Michael Comberiate, a retired NASA engineer, has a unique hobby. He loves doing handstands. In fact, he has done over 105, 000 handstands in his lifetime. He has done handstands in many places. These include mountaintops, pyramids, and even sheets of ice. He has done handstands in about 250 countrie
Travis Scott's Cactus Jack Foundation is teaming up with NASA to give Houston's students a head start in STEM. The foundation, which supports education and community initiatives, has joined forces with Space Center Houston to create a new program for local students. The program, which ran for eight
Aircraft wings might soon look very different. NASA and Boeing are teaming up to explore new wing designs. These wings are longer and thinner. They could make flights smoother and more fuel-efficient. These new wings are flexible. They can bend and move with the wind. This could reduce the bumpy fe
