NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission collected more Bennu asteroid samples than first thoughtNASA scientists have yet to open the mission's primary sample container, so there's more to come. By M. Moon, 10.24.2023
Biden administration designates 31 new 'tech hubs' to encourage innovationEach location will receive up to $75 million in federal funding. By L. Bonk, 10.23.2023
SpaceX will launch ESA navigation satellites amid delays with the EU's own rocketsIts Falcon 9 rockets will launch up to four Galileo navigation satellites. By S. Dent, 10.23.2023
NASA's John Mather keeps redefining our understanding of the cosmosBefore helping get the JWST off the ground, his work with COBE confirmed the Big Bang theory.By A. Tarantola, 10.22.2023
SpaceX will ramp up its launches in 2024 for Starlink's satellite-to-cell serviceIt's aiming for 144 flights or 12 flights a month next year.By M. Moon, 10.21.2023
The EPA takes initial step towards regulating lead fuel used by small planesLead gasoline emits dangerous neurotoxins that poses a public health risk to people that live near smaller airports.By M. Saleh, 10.20.2023
India wants to build its own space station and send astronauts to the moon by 2040The country is planning its first crewed mission in 2025 ahead of embarking on its more ambitious goals. By C. MacDonald, 10.20.2023
Winklevoss-owned crypto firm hit by lawsuit alleging it defrauded investors of $1 billionNew York AG Letitia James also named other companies in the suit. By L. Bonk, 10.20.2023
British Museum is digitizing its entire collection in response to recent theftsAll of that scanning will cost over $12 million. By L. Bonk, 10.20.2023
GM, Honda and Cruise plan to offer driverless taxi rides in Japan in 2026The companies intend to deploy the Cruise Origin electric shuttle van in the country.By M. Moon, 10.19.2023
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative’s $250 million NYC biohub will engineer disease-fighting cellsThe organization led by Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg will work with Columbia, Rockefeller and Yale to study immune cells.By C. MacDonald, 10.19.2023
Amazon plans to start drone deliveries in the UK and Italy next yearThe company will also bring the Prime Air program to a third US city by the end of 2024.By K. Holt, 10.19.2023
Amazon now offers drone deliveries for prescription medications in TexasThe company says they’ll arrive in 60 minutes or less.By W. Shanklin, 10.19.2023
Qualcomm reveals it's making a RISC-V chip for Android wearablesIt could be the first mass market RISC-V platform.By M. Moon, 10.18.2023
Study: Wearable sensors more accurately track Parkinson’s disease progression than traditional observationSensor data and machine learning could better guide treatment options.By M. Saleh, 10.18.2023
Honda to test its Autonomous Work Vehicle at Toronto's Pearson AirportThe robotic EV will inspect fence lines, haul cargo and tote baggage trolleysBy A. Tarantola, 10.17.2023
Hitting the Books: Voice-controlled AI copilots could lead to safer flightsWe'll need them if the eVTOL taxi industry is ever to get off the ground.By A. Tarantola, 10.15.2023
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft embarks on a six-year journey to its asteroid namesakeThe metal-rich space rock may contain clues to the formations of planets.By W. Shanklin, 10.14.2023
Chevy’s first hybrid Corvette isn’t what you think it isExpecting better MPGs and lower emissions? That was never the goal.By T. Stevens, 10.14.2023
Biden administration announces first recipients of $7 billion hydrogen hub programThe White House says it's part of its plan to decarbonize the U.S. economy by mid-century.By M. Saleh, 10.14.2023