TUI tourists floored by £9million holiday price increase which costs ‘trip to moon with NASA’
It's no secret that flights and hotels have increased in price, but for one traveller, the cost of their trip was dubbed 'a trip to…
‘I perfected packing when I went to space – this is how I never forget anything’
Joan Higginbotham, who spent 12 days aboard the International Space Station and on a NASA Shuttle mission, now promotes STEM subjects in her role at…
NASA plans to send manned Moon mission by February 2026 | Space News
The crew of Artemis II will not land on the moon but will lay the groundwork for the first crewed missions to Mars.Published On 23…
In a race back to the moon, U.S. and China see a fast-approaching finish line
WASHINGTON — Early in his first term, President Trump held a modest ceremony directing NASA to return humans to the moon for the first time in 50…
NASA urges public to book Artemis II space flight ‘boarding pass’ soon
Sept. 9 (UPI) -- NASA invited the public on Tuesday to grab a boarding pass and be a part of the space agency's test flight…
NASA student challenge seeks ideas for builder robots on the moon
On Monday, NASA (Florida's Kennedy Space Center seen in April) said its annual public Lunabotic challenge is one of several student challenges related to Artemis,…
L.A.’s fires reshaped the city. They may also have triggered changes in our bodies
It’s been seven months since I looked up from my desk here in The Times’ El Segundo office and saw smoke roiling over the horizon.The…
A climate-saving lithium mine could doom an endangered desert flower
Two scenes. Two storytellers. Two visions for a climate-altered American West.On an overcast spring morning, I hopped a low metal fence off a lonely dirt…
California needs a little less farmland, a lot more solar power
Amid a string of setbacks for clean energy — tariffs, the Trump administration, Tesla’s declining sales numbers — California officials delivered a big win last…
SpaceX set to launch NASA TRACERS mission
July 22 (UPI) -- NASA's TRACERS mission is set to launch on Tuesday on the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from California. The TRACERS mission aims…
Hundreds of current, former NASA workers oppose Trump administration cuts
July 21 (UPI) -- Several hundred current and former NASA employees, including at least four retired astronauts, backed a letter that opposes the Trump administration's…
NASA tests new supersonic plane with revolutionary tech that solves Concorde’s fatal flaw
NASA's X-59 quiet supersonic research aircraft has officially begun taxi tests, marking the first time this one-of-a-kind experimental aircraft has moved under its own powerMilo…
The power grid battle that’s dividing California environmentalists
In an early episode of the TV series “Lost,” the plane crash survivors stranded on a mysterious island are running low on water. A fight…
The Dodgers lobbied on a Chavez Ravine reparations bill. They won’t say how.
When Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill last year that could have led to reparations for Mexican American families forced from their homes in Chavez…
Treasury Secretary Sean Duffy named interim NASA administrator
July 10 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump on Monday named Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to also serve as interim NASA administrator. Janet Petro, a former…
GOP budget bill would slaughter America’s cleanest, cheapest energy
Masked federal agents are snatching up immigrants. It’s been less than two weeks since the U.S. bombed Iranian nuclear facilities. President Trump’s long-threatened tariffs could…
Huge Netflix update will impact 700 million viewers as new collaboration unveiled
Netflix has announced a new partnership that will bring additional live content to customers at no extra charge, having unveiled a collaboration with space agency…
NASA completes full-duration ‘hot fire’ test of new RS-25 engine
NASA tests RS-25 engine No. 20001 on Friday, at the Fred Haise Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center at Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Test…
America is moving backward on climate. Here’s how Hollywood can help
An unprecedented heat wave is baking Seattle, and Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital is overwhelmed.Doctors scramble to treat people with heat stroke and pregnant women going…
Seeking solace, and finding hard truths, on California’s Highway 395
As we drove north along Highway 395 — passing the salty remains of Owens Lake, the Museum of Western Film History, the geothermal plant outside…