Science + Technology
Chris Jacobs
NASA rocket test in Box Elder County deemed a success
A NASA rocket test last Thursday in Box Elder County appears to have been a success, according to Northrop Grumman. The rockets are part of a mission to get NASA back to the moon.4 years ago
VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV Associated Press
Russia to drop out of International Space Station after 2024
Russia's space chief says the country will opt out of the International Space Station after 2024 and focus on building its own orbiting outpost.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Nearly half of Gen Zers prefer TikTok over Google for news
Students like to get their news in bite-size pieces in video formats like TikTok over Google, and if they like what they watch, they may go to find out more at a news website, says a university journalism professor.4 years ago
Lindsay Aerts
New climate tool shows Utah’s record heat a result of climate change
Utah's record heat is a result of climate change according to readings from a new climate tool called the Climate Shift Index, from the non-profit Climate Central.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Expert gives tips on conquering your downward social media scroll
Are you addicted to the social-media scroll? An expert weighs in on what you can do to slow the scroll.4 years ago
NICK PERRY Associated Press
NASA hopes New Zealand launch will pave way for moon landing
The mission came together relatively quickly and cheaply for NASA, with the total mission cost put at $32.7 million.4 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
BYU students compete in a contest that’s out of this world
A team of BYU engineering students placed in the top ten in the University Rover Challenge. The competition hosted students from 10 countries.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Be over the moon because total lunar eclipse coming Sunday to Utah
Patrick Wiggins, NASA solar system ambassador to Utah, explains what a total lunar eclipse is and when it can be witnessed Sunday night in Utah -- provided the skies are clear.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Don’t get hacked. Protect your online data by being cyber-ready.
A cyber-security says defend yourself against hackers by being cyber-ready.4 years ago
Dan Bammes
Your driver’s license needs this if you want to fly in the next year
The gold star on your driver's license will be needed for anyone 18 and older. Most people have been getting them as they've renewed their licenses over the past four or so years.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
Utah State University helps NASA with space exploration
NASA is launching a new mission in 2025 and Utah State University is helping them by building space-based radios.4 years ago
Chandler Holt
WSU achieves water conservation goals four years early
Over 5 years ago, Weber State University set a water conservation goal to reduce campus water usage by 30% by 2025, a goal they achieved in 2021.4 years ago
Dan Bammes
Intermountain Healthcare preparing for drone deliveries
The prescription delivery via drone service offered by Intermountain Healthcare could begin as soon as summer 2022.4 years ago
Paul Nelson
Federal health officials investigating Utah-based company over COVID-19 testing
A Utah-based company is being investigating for claims of substandard conditions at COVID-19 testing sites.4 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
Mysterious ‘odd radio circles’ seen in space, new image shows
Astronomers found the odd radio circles using the Australian SKA Pathfinder telescope, operated by Australia's national science agency CSIRO, or Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, two years ago.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Stephen Wilhite, the creator of the GIF has died at the age of 74
Steven Wilhite, the creator of the GIF, passed away earlier this month from COVID.4 years ago
Jacob Rueda
Researchers say mental health affected by daylight exposure
With daylight saving time possibly becoming permanent, researchers say daylight exposure can affect mental health, and more darkness during winter might be harmful,4 years ago
CHANDLER HOLT
Fortnite creator advocating for virtual education opportunities in Utah
Epic Games staff hold 35-hour course for Utah educators to demonstrate benefits of education opportunities within the video game.4 years ago
Ashley Strickland, CNN
NASA rolls mega Artemis I moon rocket out to the launchpad
Originally Published: 17 MAR 22 09:33 ET Updated: 18 MAR 22 13:22 ET (CNN) — The Artemis I mission is another step closer to its lunar launch. The massive 322-foot-tall (98 meters) stack, which includes NASA’s Space Launch System rocket topped by the Orion spacecraft, rolled out for its testing debut at Kennedy Space Center […]4 years ago
Marc Giauque
Utah missing girl’s case highlights new concerns over virtual world apps
As technology changes causing virtual world apps to tchange, they're becoming more anonymous and increasing the risks to children.4 years ago
Paul Nelson
Pandemic-delayed cancer screenings mean increased rates of colon cancer
Doctors are seeing a rise in the number of patients with colon cancer. And they say it's because of delayed cancer screenings during the pandemic.4 years ago
MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer
Space junk on 5,800-mph collision course with moon
The space junk will carve out a crater on the moon that could fit several semitractor-trailers. It may take weeks, even months, to confirm the impact through satellite images.4 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Is TikTok hurting your teen? Parents can help says counselor
Parents can help their teen make better decisions about their interactions with social media platforms like TikTok.4 years ago
