NASA Seeks ‘Hail Mary’ for Its Mars Rocks Return Mission

The agency will seek new ideas for its Mars Sample Return program, expected to be billions of dollars over budget and years behind schedule. Read More

TechCrunch Minute: NASA needs your help to bring rocks back from Mars

NASA's decision to scrap its $11 billion, 15-year mission to Mars to bring back samples could create a startup feeding frenzy. Read More

NASA goes back to drawing board on Mars sample return mission

Current estimates put an $11 billion price tag on a Mars sample return mission, with the samples not reaching Earth until 2040. Read More

NASA seeks to reign in costs of Mars Sample Return mission

NASA said it agrees with an independent review board that concluded the project could cost up to $11 billion without major changes. Read More

What’s on TV tonight: Abba Night, Our Dream Farm with Matt Baker, Kate & the King and more

The Israeli retaliation was overwhelming, ongoing and, many would argue, indiscriminate. While members of Hamas, the intended targets, continue to operate, over 30,000 Palestinians ... A six-person ... Read More

Musk's Undisclosed Starlink Costs Undercut Profitability Claims

People familiar with the finances of one of the world’s most valuable private companies say Starlink has — at times — lost hundreds of dollars on each of the millions of ground terminals it ships, ... Read More

Tribune editorial: We need to cut the demand for illegal drugs

It’s a sad commentary on the present times that North Dakota has become a lucrative destination for those peddling drugs laced with fentanyl. Many dealers travel from Detroit to North ... Read More

Guest Editorial: Increased Medicaid funding for senior services can restore access to care for older Pennsylvanians

It’s no longer just a threat that Pennsylvania’s mission-driven nursing homes will close due to chronic Medicaid underfunding. They are closing. When closure is avoided, they are often bought by ... Read More