KidNuz: News for Kids 05.12.2025
May 12, 2025
Discover the amazing story of a Soviet spacecraft making a dramatic re-entry! Dive into the latest innovations at Pittsburgh International Airport, where a new microgrid is setting the stage for a greener future. Celebrate the heartwarming achievements of a mother-daughter nursing duo just in time for Mother's Day. Plus, get inspired by gift ideas and explore the rich history of the holiday. And don't miss the excitement of Lego F1 racecars making waves!
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Long-Orbiting Soviet Spacecraft Returns
- Soviet spacecraft Cosmos 42 has orbited Earth for 50 years before reentry.
- Technical issues kept it circling until it finally returned to Earth's atmosphere.
Pittsburgh Airport's Solar Microgrid
- Pittsburgh Airport powers itself fully via a microgrid with solar panels.
- Expansion of solar capacity highlights growing global attention to airport power resilience.
Lego F1 Cars on Track
- Formula One drivers drove life-size Lego F1 cars in a pre-race parade.
- The cars were built from 400,000 bricks and required a team of 26 engineers.