science and technology

The Lunar Rover Helped Apollo Astronauts Get Around on the Moon - Elim Eyobed
The Lunar Rover is a vehicle which was designed to help the astronauts from the Apollo Space program explore the Moon. It has no oxygen so the astronauts could only travel a half mile from their spacecraft. [read more...]
NASA Loses Spirit, But Has Hope For Opportunity - Bryden Nordness
Two rovers, or robots, named Spirit and Opportunity were sent by NASA to Mars seven years ago. Both rovers were designed to discover the secrets of Mars and to see if there is life on the planet. [read more...]
In a Few Years, We Can Send Humans to Mars - Camila Cruz
Have you ever given thought to the idea of humans going to Mars? We can send humans today, but astronomers say it’s not a good idea. That's because astronauts would spend too much time traveling to Mars. [read more...]
Half-Console, Half Portable, and a Whole Lot of Fun: The Nintendo Switch - Amare Smith
The Nintendo Switch is the most recent video game console developed by the Nintendo Company. Its portability and multiple platforms make it exciting to use. [read more...]
Relax, Google Puts the Pedal to the Metal For You - Tyran Smith
Imagine a car that drove on its own. You could read the Simpson Street Free Press or play on a portable game system without worrying about driving. Google has created a car that can steer, stop and start on its own. This car is actually a high-tech Toyota Prius. It was created to prevent car accidents and help keep the air clean. [read more...]
Hybrid Electric Cars - Anthony Cole
Would you like to put some extra money in your pocket? If you do, driving a hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) would probably help. [read more...]