Scientists Just Found All 5 Genetic “Letters” of DNA and RNA on an Asteroid - The discovery of all five nucleobases on Ryugu strengthens the idea that life’s molecular ingredients formed in space before reaching Earth. A new study reports that samples from the asteroid Ryugu contain all five fundamental nucleobases, the molecular “letters” of life. Tiny asteroid grains can...
Rising Waters Swamp Lake Naivasha - Relentless rains are threatening a lake in Kenya’s Great Rift Valley that has become a key hub in the global flower trade.
NASA Sounding Rocket to Launch Student Experiments - NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia is scheduled to launch a sounding rocket carrying student-developed experiments for the agency’s RockSatX and RockOn programs Wednesday, June 24, between 5:30 and 9:30 a.m. EDT, with a backup day on Thursday, June 25.…
Career Spotlight: Electrician (Ages 14-18) - What does an electrician do? Electricity powers the world, and electricians are the ones who get it where it needs to go. An electrician is an expert who is trained to make sure electrical systems and equipment are installed safely…
Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day - Today, we celebrate International Women in Engineering Day by spotlighting some of the remarkable women at Sierra Space who are shaping the future of defense-tech.… Continue Reading Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day
Chinese Premier Li Qiang puts China's advanced manufacturing agenda on display before Summer Davos - Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend Summer Davos 2026, to be held from June 23 to 25 in Dalian, Liaoning province. The forum, formally the Annual Meeting of the New Champions, will feature a speech by Li. Ahead of the event, Li visited Dalian on June 22 to inspect local heavy industry and advanced equipment...