Feb 12 NEAR Lands on Eros Engineers completed history's first asteroid landing today when the NEAR spacecraft successfully touched down on the surface of Eros, 196 million miles from Earth. Continue reading
Feb 12 Watch Sequencing Life: The Human Genome Map Doctors Francis Collins and Craig Venter discuss the completion of the human genome map. Continue watching
Feb 07 Shuttle Launches with Destiny Space shuttle Atlantis was launched from Cape Canaveral, Fla., this evening. It's on its way to the International Space Station, 230 miles above the Earth. Continue reading
Feb 06 Watch Fusion Reactor A controversial nuclear fusion project is years behind schedule and more than $1 billion over budget. Continue watching
Jan 29 Mad Cow Concerns Spread to U.S., Asia, Eastern Europe Leaders of the U.S. beef industry emerged today from talks with government health officials pledging to do a better job of following regulations meant to curb the spread of mad cow disease. Continue reading
Jan 23 Watch Power Woes in California Spencer Michels reports on California's continuing electricity shortage. Continue watching
Jan 05 Watch Exit Interview: Bruce Babbitt Gwen Ifill talks with outgoing Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt, who supports President Clinton's latest efforts to prohibit development on public lands. Continue watching
Jan 03 Watch Environmental Divide A panel compares the Clinton and Bush environmental policies. Continue watching
Jan 03 Watch Background: Environmental Divide After this background report, a panel compares the Clinton and Bush environmental policies. Continue watching
Dec 29 Interior Secretary-Designate: Gale Norton President-elect Bush has named former Colorado Attorney General Gale Norton to head the Department of the Interior, responsible for overseeing federal land and managing environmental resources. Continue reading