Jul 24 Watch Sally Ride in 1983: Chose Flowers Over Handshakes, Left at O Historic NewsHour video of Sally Ride's departure from NASA.
Economy Jan 27 Paul Solman on the Economics of the Union What a relief: a SOTU address without the traditional partisan whack-a-mole standing ovations. "Date night's" civility - or, if you prefer, lack of passion - had the virtue of keeping Democrats and Republicans mostly in their seats. (… By Paul Solman
Economy Jan 26 Paul Solman on the Economics of the Union What a relief: a SOTU address without the traditional partisan whack-a-mole standing ovations. "Date night's" civility - or, if you prefer, lack of passion - had the virtue of keeping Democrats and Republicans mostly in their seats. (Sitting… By Elizabeth Shell
Science Oct 03 Watch Fifty Years Ago, Sputnik Launched Space Age Fifty years ago this week, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the first man-made satellite, into space. On the anniversary of the turning point in space exploration, a NASA historian and a science reporter assess the impact and legacy of the…