Have Wine for Breakfast, Put On a 51-Pound Suit and Get to the Battlefield
One by one, Greek soldiers, bellies full from a breakfast of red wine and dry bread, armed and clad themselves…
SpaceX Starship Launch: When and How to Watch the 4th Test Flight
Elon Musk’s moon and Mars rocket reached space in March, but on Thursday SpaceX aims to see the spacecraft survive…
Five Takeaways: How a ‘Greenlash’ Could Transform Europe’s Vote
After years of political consensus on the transition to cleaner energy, a backlash appears to be building as prices rise…
How Wombats May Save Other Animals From Wildfires
They build extensive burrow networks and don’t seem to mind when other woodland creatures use them as flameproof bunkers.It was…
An Oregon Forest Is in Trouble. Part of the Response: Logging.
Officials in Oregon say they need to cut trees, including some healthy ones. The reaction shows how complex land management…
New Covid Vaccine Endorsed for Fall
The panel endorsed targeting a variant of the coronavirus that is now receding, though some officials suggested aiming at newer…
Boeing Carries NASA Astronauts to Orbit in ‘Milestone’ Starliner Flight
After two trips to the launchpad that did not end up going to space, two NASA astronauts finally headed to…
Boeing’s Starliner Capsule Has Had a Long, Difficult Road
In late 2019, Boeing appeared to have a good chance at beating SpaceX to become the first private U.S. company…
Alameda Ends Cloud-Brightening Test, Overruling Staff Decision
The City Council in Alameda, Calif., voted to stop tests of a device that could one day cool the Earth.…
‘Hanging by a Thread’: U.N. Chief Warns of Missing a Key Climate Target
His comments came as the world body’s weather agency said it expected Earth to soon surpass the record high temperatures…