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NASA Sets Coverage for SpaceX 35th Station Resupply Launch, Arrival

by Lauren E. Low on October 7, 2026 at 9:16 pm

NASA and SpaceX are targeting 6:33 a.m. EDT, Tuesday, Oct. 13, for the next launch to deliver science investigations, supplies, and equipment, including the final set of International Space Station Roll-Out Solar Arrays, to the space station. This is the 35th SpaceX commercial resupply services mission to the orbital complex for NASA. NASA also will

Why do fizzy drinks make you burp?

by Emma Vanstone on October 7, 2026 at 6:47 pm

Have you ever wondered why fizzy drinks make you burp? Read on to find out and try a science activity to demonstrate! Fizzy drinks are fizzy because they have carbon dioxide gas pumped into them under high pressure. If you have a SodaStream at home, you’ve probably seen how adding the gas makes water fizzy…. The post Why do fizzy drinks make you burp? appeared first on Science Experiments for […]

Fold the 2026 Annual Gift

on September 10, 2026 at 2:37 pm

The Annual Gift began in 1987 by OrigamiUSA as a way to spread the joy of origami to all those who attended the Holiday Tree lighting at the American Museum of Natural History. Support this tradition by folding the 2026 Annual Gift. This year’s gift is the Hummingbird by Mark Bolitho. Important reminders: Do not send models other than the Hummingbird by Mark […]