Scott Kelly and his twin brother, Mark Kelly—also an astronaut—were the subjects of the study that sought to find out exactly what happens to the body after a year in space. Scott stayed on the International Space Station from March 2015 to March 2016, while Mark remained on Earth. This was the fina

The recent advances in state estimation, perception, and navigation algorithms have significantly contributed to the ubiquitous use of quadrotors for inspection, mapping, and aerial imaging. To further increase the versatility of quadrotors, recent works investigated the use of an adaptive morpholog...

In memory of Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021):
A supercut of the 1961 (Robert Wise/Jerome Robbins) and 2021 (Steven Spielberg) versions of the memorable showstopper "America" from "West Side Story," as made famous by Rita Moreno and George Chakiris in the '61 film and Ariana DeBose and David Alvarez in...

After 6.5 years, I decided to make it official and propose to my boyfriend, Clay, who I met while auditioning for the National Broadway Tour of West Side Story in 2011. We both got the show and decided to be roommates. Then we fell in love! We have experienced so much together over the years. Whethe...

Watch live coverage of the SpaceX Crew-1 launch as four astronauts head to the International Space Station. The Crew Dragon will take off from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla.

In our World of Weddings series, we are exploring the different ways people get married and celebrate their love around the globe. Seth Doane traveled to Tel Aviv where he met a same-sex couple who had to find a legal loophole to get their marriage recognized.

President Obama established the DACA program in 2012. President Trump announced plans to end it in September 2017, but his attempts to do so were blocked by lower courts, which held that his administration did not follow proper procedure in ending the program. On June 18, 2020 the Supreme Court agre

Scientists have tested a bionic hand which is capable of restoring a sense of touch to amputees. The test was carried out on Dennis Sorensen, from Denmark, who lost his left hand in a firework accident 9 years ago.

Liftoff of Falcon 9 and Dragon from Launch Complex 40 in Cape Canaveral, Fl. March 1, 2013.

A family from Kent who shared a video of their living room performance of a lockdown-themed adaptation of a Les Misérables song have become a sensation online. Ben and Danielle Marsh and their four children changed the lyrics of One Day More to reflect common complaints during the Covid-19 lockdown.