By: Rachael Tan Concerns, delays and costly risks lead NASA’s space rover VIPER to put its mission on hold. VIPER, or Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover, has already been built….
NASA Mission to the Moon Cancelled Due to Budget Cuts
By: Elizabeth Kwan On July 17, 2024, as the Cape Canaveral internal review concluded, NASA administrators walked out with an anchor to their heavy hearts. VIPER, the Volatiles Investigating Polar…
NASA Rover Unintentionally Discovers Rare Crystals
By: Yi Chen NASA’s Curiosity rover recently discovered rare sulfur crystals on Mars. It was unearthed by accident, [when?] which makes the discovery even more stunning. Why is this significant?…
NASA Cancels Mission of Sending a Rover Made After 450 Million Dollars
By: Justin Ding After spending 450 million dollars on a moon rover, NASA has decided to quit the project due to financial issues in the future budget. On October 25,…
A.I.—Not a Math Whiz?
By: Nina He Everyone’s heard of A.I. Coded and made to be a better version of humans, rumors have even arisen that A.I. might one day take over the world!…
NASA Cancels $450 Million Space Rover due to Budget Concerns
By: Shawn Wang NASA plans to spend $800 million to cancel the Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) mission, which was scheduled to launch in late 2023. The rover, known…
Rare Whale Spotted for the First Time in 114 Years off the Irish Coast
By: Chloe Ong An extremely rare whale was spotted on July 15, 2024, swimming just off the Irish coast. The North Atlantic right whale was last seen in Ireland in…
A.I., Stumbling on Math?
By: Emily Ao Artificial intelligence, more commonly known as A.I., has been rapidly evolving for years. With new programs like Open AI’s ChatGPT, which can summarize novels to a human…
AI struggles in math, but is a prodigy at poetry.
By: Wesley Zhao With AI being used more often, people are relying on it to do more important tasks. For example, AI is used for one of the most basic…
Whale Watching Wonders
By: Aiden Ding Near the coast of Sliabh Liag, a mountain in the County Donegal, a massive North Atlantic right whale heaved its massive body out of the water. This…