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How to watch the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, the observatory that could see the beginnings of the universe

How to watch the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, the observatory that could see the beginnings of the universe

News

01.28.22 | 9:01 am

How the pandemic wrecked our relationship with exercise

How the pandemic wrecked our relationship with exercise

01.28.22 | 8:10 am

How to migrate your playlist from Spotify to Apple Music

How to migrate your playlist from Spotify to Apple Music

01.28.22 | 7:50 am

IRS might owe you $1,400 if you’re a parent with a new kid

IRS might owe you $1,400 if you’re a parent with a new kid

01.28.22 | 12:05 am

Bitcoin vs. gold: Scholars compared crypto to commodities. Here’s what they found

Bitcoin vs. gold: Scholars compared crypto to commodities. Here’s what they found

01.27.22 | 5:53 pm

Everyone hates these 10 workplace buzzwords. Avoid them in your next email

Everyone hates these 10 workplace buzzwords. Avoid them in your next email

01.27.22 | 10:08 am

Antiwork Reddit forum is back after controversial Fox News interview

Antiwork Reddit forum is back after controversial Fox News interview

01.27.22 | 7:50 am

Look out Square: iPhones may soon become contactless payment terminals

Look out Square: iPhones may soon become contactless payment terminals

01.26.22 | 4:35 pm

Biden promised to put a Black woman on the Supreme Court: Here’s a possible shortlist

Biden promised to put a Black woman on the Supreme Court: Here’s a possible shortlist

01.26.22 | 3:10 pm

Omicron BA.2 in the U.S.: What we know about the emerging ‘stealth’ variant of COVID-19

Omicron BA.2 in the U.S.: What we know about the emerging ‘stealth’ variant of COVID-19

01.26.22 | 2:30 pm

Aziz Ansari’s new Netflix special demonstrates the pitfalls of COVID comedy

Aziz Ansari’s new Netflix special demonstrates the pitfalls of COVID comedy

01.26.22 | 9:38 am

The Great Resignation: Here’s a simple reason why your employees want to quit

The Great Resignation: Here’s a simple reason why your employees want to quit

01.26.22 | 7:58 am

Citizen, the controversial safety app, is getting into disaster preparedness

Citizen, the controversial safety app, is getting into disaster preparedness

01.25.22 | 5:20 pm

Report: Fashion retailer Shein eyes U.S. IPO, the first after China’s crackdown on stock listings

Report: Fashion retailer Shein eyes U.S. IPO, the first after China’s crackdown on stock listings

01.25.22 | 2:33 pm

New York’s mask mandate is in jeopardy. Here’s what could happen next

New York’s mask mandate is in jeopardy. Here’s what could happen next

01.25.22 | 11:50 am

Design your own credit report from scratch using this new tool from Experian

Design your own credit report from scratch using this new tool from Experian

01.25.22 | 9:00 am

Athletic Greens is now a unicorn. Its unicorn goal: Be this generation’s cool beverage

Athletic Greens is now a unicorn. Its unicorn goal: Be this generation’s cool beverage

01.25.22 | 7:59 am

Market crash or correction? Here’s a little perspective before you panic sell

Market crash or correction? Here’s a little perspective before you panic sell

01.25.22 | 6:00 am

This fake memoir perfectly parodies the failed-comedian-to-conservative-pundit pipeline

This fake memoir perfectly parodies the failed-comedian-to-conservative-pundit pipeline

01.24.22 | 2:05 pm

A Dutch TV mogul blamed women for not reporting sexual abuse. This was their response

A Dutch TV mogul blamed women for not reporting sexual abuse. This was their response

01.24.22 | 12:45 pm

You may be done with the pandemic but the pandemic isn’t done with you

You may be done with the pandemic but the pandemic isn’t done with you

After 35 years, NASA’s amazing new space telescope is ready to launch

After 35 years, NASA’s amazing new space telescope is ready to launch

NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps shares her training tips

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NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps shares her training tips

These NASA Lego figures are getting kids excited about careers in science

These NASA Lego figures are getting kids excited about careers in science

Don’t panic, but NASA is gearing up to defend our planet against catastrophic asteroids

Don’t panic, but NASA is gearing up to defend our planet against catastrophic asteroids

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How to watch the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, the observatory that could see the beginnings of the universe

On Christmas Day, a generation of astronomers will behold the launch of the magnificent James Webb Space Telescope.

How to watch the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope, the observatory that could see the beginnings of the universe

After 35 years, NASA’s amazing new space telescope is ready to launch

Garth Illingworth, the last original architect still involved with the James Webb Space Telescope, reflects on its long, strange trip from idea to reality.

After 35 years, NASA’s amazing new space telescope is ready to launch

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NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps shares her training tips

Here’s how the aerospace engineer has prepared mentally and physically for her historic space mission while still managing to stay grounded.

NASA astronaut Jeanette Epps shares her training tips

These NASA Lego figures are getting kids excited about careers in science

Kate and Kyle star in problem-solving lessons designed to spark a love of STEM in grade schoolers—actual Lego kits not required.

These NASA Lego figures are getting kids excited about careers in science

Don’t panic, but NASA is gearing up to defend our planet against catastrophic asteroids

Later this November, the agency will launch its first test of projectile-deflecting technology, with help from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Don’t panic, but NASA is gearing up to defend our planet against catastrophic asteroids

The first space VR is a whole new way to see the Space Station—and Earth

A camera that can extend up to 50 feet from the International Space Station will create images that let you feel like you’re standing out in space.

The first space VR is a whole new way to see the Space Station—and Earth

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The nights are cold. The air is thin. And still, she got that helicopter to fly

MiMi Aung, project manager at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, explains what it took to achieve this once inconceivable milestone.

The nights are cold. The air is thin. And still, she got that helicopter to fly

NASA’s Mars ‘Ingenuity’ helicopter takes its historic first flight on the red planet

The ‘Ingenuity’s’ flight is the first powered flight on another planet—an event NASA has described as “a Wright brothers moment” in space.

NASA’s Mars ‘Ingenuity’ helicopter takes its historic first flight on the red planet

Ready for post-vaccine life? This astronaut explains how to reenter society after a long time away

Douglas Wheelock spent five months on the International Space Station before coming back to Earth. He says we’re all about to have a small version of the same experience, and it helps to be ready.

Ready for post-vaccine life? This astronaut explains how to reenter society after a long time away

Editor’s test: These new leggings use NASA technology to keep you cool while you work out

Ministry of Supply’s Joule Active Leggings are sturdy, slimming, supportive, and keep you cool while working out.

Editor’s test: These new leggings use NASA technology to keep you cool while you work out

NASA’s culture chief reveals how COVID-19 altered the agency

Not only did NASA succeed in landing the ‘Perseverance’ rover on Mars, it did so while most of the agency was working from home.

NASA’s culture chief reveals how COVID-19 altered the agency

This company wants to bring NASA’s airless tires to your bike

No more flats would save a lot of wasted rubber.

This company wants to bring NASA’s airless tires to your bike

Watch the ‘Perseverance’ rover land on Mars in this just-released video

New footage from the Mars 2020 ‘Perseverance’ rover reveals the sights inside the “7 Minutes of Terror”—and marks the first time you can watch a spacecraft land on another planet.

Watch the ‘Perseverance’ rover land on Mars in this just-released video

The ‘Perseverance’ rover is now on Mars. What does it hope to find there?

The latest Mars mission has made it to the surface. Soon we’ll start learning what it’s learning.

The ‘Perseverance’ rover is now on Mars. What does it hope to find there?

NASA has a mind-blowing plan to map rising sea levels from space

Two new satellites in a joint U.S.-European mission will spend the next decade gathering the most precise climate change data yet, measuring sea surface levels down to the centimeter.

NASA has a mind-blowing plan to map rising sea levels from space

The Halloween ‘blue moon’ isn’t actually blue, but it’s extra cool. Let us explain

We’re getting a very rare Halloween treat in the night sky.

The Halloween ‘blue moon’ isn’t actually blue, but it’s extra cool. Let us explain

Scientists find proper H20 on the moon, ahead of a planned 2024 landing

The moon just got wetter and wilder!

Scientists find proper H20 on the moon, ahead of a planned 2024 landing

NASA is building 4G internet on the moon, so future astronauts can call each other

The agency has contracted with Nokia to bring cellular internet into space.

NASA is building 4G internet on the moon, so future astronauts can call each other

These 3D-printed igloos could take us one step closer to life on the moon

As NASA ramps up plans for lunar exploration, Bjarke Ingels Group releases a concept for moon habitats that can be 3D-printed from Earth.

These 3D-printed igloos could take us one step closer to life on the moon

NASA’s ‘worm’ logo lay dormant for 28 years. So why are people so obsessed with it?

Even SpaceX is a massive fan.

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E-bike package delivery is coming to L.A.

Everyone got so into the idea of urban beekeeping that now there might be too many urban bees

The science of masks, explained by a mechanical engineer after 2 years of testing in his lab

News

How the pandemic wrecked our relationship with exercise

How to migrate your playlist from Spotify to Apple Music

IRS might owe you $1,400 if you’re a parent with a new kid

Co.Design

A Boeing 747 burns one ton of fuel while taxiing. This electric towing system could help

People are used to terrible government websites. COVIDtests.gov is an exception

Your gas stove is leaking methane, even when it’s turned off

Work Life

Admit it: You’re obsessed with work. Here’s how to change that

The traditional career ladder may be vanishing, but this skill is still key to career success

7 things you must do to prep for your next job interview