For millions, it was an event that would be seared into their memories for the rest of their lives – on par with the Kennedy assassination and 9/11.
Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the date of the Space Shuttle ... she stayed inside, watching it all on television. As soon as the shuttle’s vapor ...
On that chilly January day in 1986, students and teachers across the nation waited in awe and wonder, primed to watch and learn from the first teacher in space ... opened a hole in a shuttle ...
Researchers at the University of Michigan, led by Enrico Rinaldi, have discovered through quantum computing that black holes might be storing information on their surfaces like holograms.
The 1,300-acre space ... hub. Inside, there were nearly 200 lockers. During ski season, the barn shows movies and serves complimentary food. A shuttle takes skiers to the nearby Jackson Hole ...
New York knows how to do cozy. Step inside the right restaurant, and winter feels like less of a fight and more of an excuse ...
Space Shuttle Challenger was about to lift off on its tenth flight. That level of cold affected the rubber O-rings that sealed the fuel inside the booster rockets. There was no data on how that ...
On this date, Jan. 28, 1986, space shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 ... gas to leak from the booster and essentially burned a hole in the external fuel tank, basically making the tank and ...
Brock Yordy, a co-founder of the Geothermal Drillers Association, says the industry needs more drillers for geothermal ...
There is a lot of complicated but beautiful physics in understanding how this explosion takes place,” says Purdue University astronomer Danny Milisavljevic, who led the team behind the JWST images.