Launched on October 4, 1957, Sputnik 1 was an 84-kilogram metal sphere with four antennas and a simple radio transmitter.

Inside the American Museum of Natural History's glass cube, the Frederick Phineas and Sandra Priest Rose Center for Earth and ...

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November 3 has long been a day marked by significant events that have shaped the course of history around the world.Starting with a global milestone, o ...

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Now, let's get to what you're really wondering. Josh Berry, Shane van Gisbergen, Austin Dillon and Alex Bowman were the four drivers eliminated at the end of the Round of 16. Their championship hopes ...

China is both communist and working passably well, something he and the United States generally are being forced reluctantly to confront.

With Election Day 2025 in New Jersey days away and early in-person voting starting Saturday, Oct. 25, the NJ governor's race polls are closer than ever in a fiery showdown between Mikie Sherrill and ...

Defense contractors are in full sales mode to win a piece of a potentially trillion-dollar pie for development of the Trump administration’s proposed Golden Dome missile shield. CEOs are touting their ...

On the lunar surface, every “night” lasts roughly 14 Earth days. With the sun out of view, temperatures plunge to nearly minus 300 degrees Fahrenheit, solar panels stop generating power, batteries ...