Technology

Resistance under pressure The US stock market continues to function, with the S&P 500 close to positive for the year and still a surprising distance from new all-time highs. This has happened despite the start of the worst economic contraction in at least a century. As a result, US stocks …

Although development of the rover began 10 years ago, engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena began work on the design of a light aircraft that could fly on Mars in 2014. Testing of a succession of models continued until January 2019, when the design passed its final tests. …

LONDON (Reuters) – More than 1,000 climate-friendly projects could line up for a part of the EU’s post-coronavirus recovery package, as ministers begin to discuss the bloc’s budget for 2021-27 and the stimulus fund economic, according to an investigation seen by Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Flags of the European Union wave …

Millions of people around the world had to find new ways of doing things in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) and that included the royal family. Prince Charles’ wife, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, admitted that she had to embrace something she “hated” and knew nothing about before the …

Black holes don’t shine; in fact, they are famous for doing the opposite. But if they are actively devouring material from the space around them, that material can burn like a trillion X-ray suns. And for the first time, astronomers have now seen that mysteriously extinguished fire, before gradually returning …