Science + Technology
Ashley Strickland, CNN
Astronauts will give the space station a power boost during Saturday spacewalk
The International Space Station will receive a power boost during a spacewalk on Saturday, as NASA astronauts Josh Cassada and Frank Rubio install a solar array outside the floating laboratory.4 years ago
Haley Britzky and Ellie Kaufman, CNN
Air Force unveils newest stealth bomber aircraft
The newest stealth bomber was unveiled on Friday in California.4 years ago
Mark Jackson
Utah’s Coordinated Action Plan for Water released this week
Utah’s Coordinated Action Plan for Water was released Wednesday by Gov. Spencer Cox and state agencies.4 years ago
Elizabeth Weiler
USU making history with a radio entering the lunar orbit
LOGAN, Utah — Utah State University has successfully sent a radio, created by Utah State University’s Space Dynamics Laboratory into the orbit of earth’s moon. The deep space radio is named Iris, after the Greek mythological goddess, daughter of Thaumas and Electra and messenger of the gods. The radio made its way into the orbit via a CubeSat […]4 years ago
Jackie Wattles, CNN
NASA’s Orion reaches record-breaking distance from Earth
NASA confirmed that Orion had reached the midpoint of its uncrewed mission around the moon — about 270,000 miles (434,523 kilometers) from Earth.4 years ago
MADDIE BURAKOFF AP Science Writer
How cooking food and gathering for feasts made us human
Scientists think learning to cook food was a big step for evolution, because it helped early humans fuel their bigger brains.4 years ago
Clare Duffy and Paul LeBlanc, CNN
Elon Musk restores Donald Trump’s Twitter account
Former US President Donald Trump's Twitter account has been reinstated on the platform.4 years ago
Oliver Darcy, CNN Business
Inside Twitter as ‘mass exodus’ of staffers throws platform’s future into uncertainty
With employees leaving the company, the future of Twitter is uncertain.4 years ago
Jen Christensen and Brenda Goodman CNN
FDA approves first treatment to delay onset of type 1 diabetes
The monoclonal antibody teplizumab from ProventionBio and Sanofi is given through intravenous infusion.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Water levels are too low for some Great Salt Lake sensors
KSL meteorologist Kevin Eubank says the Great Salt Lake is again at a historic low, and at least one sensor is no longer in the water.4 years ago
Aubri Wuthrich
Two Utah Girl Scouts win badge riding to the moon on Artemis 1
SALT LAKE CITY — Two Utah Girl Scouts have received a badge that’s flying to the moon on Artemis 1 mission, which launched early Wednesday as part of a crewless spacecraft around the moon. Girl Scout Victoria Moore and Junior Girl Scout Karissa Amante won “Girl Scouts to the Moon” essay contest. Girl Scouts of […]4 years ago
Jackie Wattles and Ashley Strickland, CNN
Artemis I mission takes flight in historic leap forward for NASA’s moon program
Orion is expected to log roughly 1.3 million miles (2 million kilometers), taking a path that will lead it farther than any other spacecraft designed for human flight has traveled, according to NASA.4 years ago
Jackie Wattles, CNN
Historic moon mission troubleshoots fuel leak issue hours before launch
The Artemis I mission to the moon could finally take place this week.4 years ago
Kristin Fisher and Jackie Wattles, CNN
NASA still planning Artemis I launch despite minor hurricane damage
NASA says another attempt to launch Artemis I into space will come next week.4 years ago
Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business
Tesla officially makes its charging standard available to other companies
Tesla has invited other automakers to build cars with charging ports that can work with Tesla's charging format and for other charging companies to add Tesla-style plugs to their chargers.4 years ago
Adam Small
Utah receives grant to study the indium deposit in West Desert
Indium, found in West Desert, is a mineral used to create the clear protective coating on smartphones and display screens.4 years ago
Aubri Wuthrich
Bonneville High automotive technician shop named top in the nation
To earn this award Bonneville High had to be nominated by a local business. Then students and parents wrote letters of recommendation.4 years ago
Jackie Wattles, CNN
NASA’s Artemis I mission delayed again as storm barrels toward launch site
Due to Tropical Storm Nicole heading toward Florida's east coast, NASA's Artemis I mission has been delayed yet again.4 years ago
Rachel Metz, CNN Business
Mastodon offers an alternative to Twitter, here’s how it’s different
Mastodon lets users join many different servers run by various groups and individuals, rather than one central platform controlled by a single company.4 years ago
Brian Fung, CNN Business
Twitter could be a new wild card for the midterms
Twitter could be interesting during Tuesday's midterm elections.4 years ago
Adam Small
Uber in-app recording arrives in Salt Lake City and five other cities
A pilot program allows Uber riders and drivers to record their trips. Riders will be alerted to whether their Uber driver is recording.4 years ago
Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN Business
Why Apple may be working on a ‘hey Siri’ change, namely shortening it
The trigger phrase is used to launch Siri on various Apple products, including the iPhone, iPad, HomePod and Apple Watch.4 years ago
Elizabeth Weiler
Neutrinos: How they might explain the ends of the universe
The emission of neutrinos offers scientists explanations of the universe by observing their source. New emissions are making history.4 years ago
