Mark Strassmann
Coverage of Mark Strassmann in the Nexus archive.
- Former Bucknell football coach charged with aggravated hazing, involuntary manslaughter
A former Bucknell University strength and conditioning coach has been charged with aggravated hazing and involuntary manslaughter following the death of an 18-year-old football player two years ago. The charges were announced after an investigation into the incident.
- Some turn to drone shows on 4th of July as a cleaner, quieter alternative
Some U.S. towns are replacing fireworks with drone shows on the Fourth of July, citing cleaner and quieter benefits. Mark Strassmann previewed this trend in Texas.
- Peeled paint appears in Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after algae bloom
Peeled paint has appeared in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool following an algae bloom. President Trump's multi-million dollar renovation of the site is described as not proceeding smoothly.
- New problems arise for the Reflecting Pool after Trump's renovations
The Reflecting Pool on the National Mall was previously green but is now described as 'crystal clear' blue by the Trump administration. Journalist Mark Strassmann is verifying these claims.
- Americans are drinking less, forcing changes among iconic bourbon businesses
U.S. alcohol consumption fell to a 90-year low, leading to a record 16 million aging bourbon barrels in Kentucky and forcing changes in the bourbon industry.
- Full Interview: New Artemis III crew on finding out they were selected, mission, more
NASA announced the four Artemis III astronauts: Randy Bresnik, Luca Parmitano, Frank Rubio, and Andre Douglas. The crew spoke with CBS News' Mark Strassmann about their mission.
- Full interview: NASA administrator Jared Isaacman on moon base plans, Artemis III, more
NASA administrator Jared Isaacman discussed the Artemis III mission's complexity and NASA's plans for a moon base during an interview with CBS News' Mark Strassmann. The conversation covered future lunar exploration goals and challenges associated with the Artemis program.
- Insulin inhaler could become alternative for Type 1 diabetes insulin injections
A medical breakthrough is showing promise for millions of Americans with Type 1 diabetes, offering an alternative to insulin injections through an insulin inhaler. The article highlights this potential treatment method without specifying further details.
- Blue Origin explosion could impact space race position against China
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded during a test in Florida, causing significant financial and developmental losses. The incident could hinder the United States' position in the space race against China.
- Blue Origin rocket explodes in spectacular fireball
A rocket owned by Blue Origin exploded during testing on a Cape Canaveral launchpad, causing a delay in its planned June launch. The incident occurred as part of pre-launch preparations for an unmanned mission.
- Bodycam video shows fire ripping through Oklahoma apartment complex
Police bodycam footage captured a large fire at an Oklahoma apartment complex earlier this month. The incident was reported by journalist Mark Strassmann.
- Several U.S. airports to begin enhanced Ebola screenings
The U.S. State Department announced enhanced Ebola screenings at four airports for passengers who visited Congo, South Sudan, or Uganda in the last 21 days. The measure aims to prevent the spread of the virus.
- Several U.S. airports to begin enhanced Ebola screenings
The U.S. State Department announced enhanced Ebola screenings at four U.S. airports for passengers who traveled to Congo, South Sudan, or Uganda in the past 21 days. The measure aims to prevent the spread of the virus amid an outbreak in the region.
- Marco Rubio says no more Ebola patients will be allowed into U.S.
The Trump administration plans to establish an Ebola quarantine and treatment center in Kenya for Americans exposed overseas. Senator Marco Rubio stated no Ebola patients will be allowed into the U.S.
- Musk's SpaceX scrubs latest test launch of massive Starship rocket
SpaceX scrubbed the launch of its Starship rocket on Thursday due to technical problems discovered shortly before the scheduled blast-off. The cancellation represents a setback for Elon Musk's ambitious space exploration program. The specific technical issues that triggered the abort were not detailed in the report.
- CBS Radio, an American institution, will sign off for the last time
CBS Radio, a long-standing American radio institution, will cease operations on Friday after decades of declining listenership as audiences migrated to television, podcasts, and streaming services. The closure marks the end of an era for traditional radio broadcasting in the United States.
- Details on Ebola outbreak as Americans urged to avoid travel to Congo, Uganda, South Sudan
The US State Department has urged Americans to avoid traveling to Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan due to an Ebola outbreak that has killed over 130 people. The warning was issued on Tuesday. The Ebola outbreak is a significant concern for the region.
- Details on Ebola outbreak as Americans urged to avoid travel to Congo, Uganda, South Sudan
The US State Department has warned Americans to avoid travel to Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan due to an Ebola outbreak that has killed over 130 people. The warning was issued on Tuesday. The outbreak is a significant concern for the region.
- Increasing bear encounters across U.S.
The U.S. is experiencing an increase in bear encounters, resulting in the closure of some hiking trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park due to safety concerns. The park has taken this measure to protect visitors from potential dangers. This development indicates a growing issue with bear interactions in the country.
- Alex Murdaugh's lawyers say they "look forward to a new trial"
Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial conviction was tossed aside by South Carolina's Supreme Court after three years. The case drew national attention and a new trial is expected. Alex Murdaugh's lawyers are looking forward to the new trial.
- What's next for NASA after historic Artemis II moon mission
The Artemis II crew discussed their historic moon mission with CBS News, highlighting NASA's achievements and future plans. Experts Mark Strassmann and Janna Levin explored upcoming steps for NASA in space exploration.
- What's next for the Artemis missions and potential return to the moon
The Artemis II crew recently completed a historic mission to the far side of the moon, with NASA planning to send astronauts back to the moon in 2028 as part of the Artemis missions, reported by Mark Strassmann.
- Wildfires torch dozens of homes in Georgia
Wildfires in southern Georgia have destroyed multiple homes and prompted evacuations. Mark Strassmann reports from the affected area, with Rob Marciano providing weather forecasts.
- Wildfires burn across Florida and Georgia
Wildfires are burning across Florida and Georgia, with firefighters working to combat the fires fueled by dry conditions. CBS News reporter Mark Strassmann provided coverage of the situation.
- Georgia woman returns home to find "everything we own" destroyed in wildfire
A Georgia woman returned home to find her house and all belongings destroyed by wildfires. Two separate wildfires, 65 miles apart, have impacted Georgia neighborhoods, causing significant destruction and emotional distress.
- Florida and Georgia wildfires scorch acres
Dozens of wildfires burned across Florida and Georgia on Thursday. Mark Strassmann reported from the wildfire zone in Waynesville, Georgia, while Rob Marciano provided the forecast.
- Artemis II crew speaks out after splashdown on Earth
The Artemis II crew is reacting to their historic flight to the moon after a successful splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. CBS News' Mark Strassmann reported on the event, highlighting the mission's significance.
- Recapping the historic Artemis II mission around the moon
The Artemis II crew completed a historic lunar orbit mission, traveling nearly 700,000 miles before returning to Houston. The mission marks a significant step in NASA's lunar exploration efforts.
- Watch: Artemis II astronauts airlifted out of ocean after splashdown
Artemis II astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Jeremy Hansen, and Reid Wiseman were airlifted from an inflatable raft after a splashdown. They were transported to a recovery ship for evaluation. CBS News' Mark Strassmann reported on the event.
- Artemis II crew set for splashdown after historic journey around the moon
The Artemis II crew is preparing for their splashdown in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego after completing a historic lunar orbit mission. This marks the first crewed mission under the Artemis program, signaling progress in NASA's lunar exploration goals.
- Analyzing the Artemis II mission ahead of splashdown
The Artemis II mission has captured new moon images inspiring wonder, with the crew preparing for a scheduled splashdown on Friday. Reporters and analysts, including Mark Strassmann and Danny Olivas, are providing insights into the mission's progress.
- Here's what to expect when Artemis II reenters Earth, splashes down in Pacific Ocean
The Artemis II crew is set to splash down off San Diego after completing a historic moon mission. The event will involve reentry into Earth's atmosphere, discussed by CBS News' Mark Strassmann and former astronaut Dr. Jay Buckey.
- Artemis II crew is headed home. What to know.
The Artemis II crew has completed a successful moon mission and is returning to Earth. CBS News' Mark Strassmann reported on the crew's return.
- A look at the risks as Artemis II crew prepares to splash down in the Pacific
The Artemis II crew is preparing to splash down in the Pacific Ocean after completing a historic lunar journey around the moon's far side. Mark Strassmann highlights the risks involved in reentering Earth's atmosphere during the mission's return.
- NASA confident about Artemis II heat shield ahead of reentry
NASA expresses confidence in the Artemis II spacecraft's heat shield as the crew prepares for Earth reentry. The mission marks the crew's final full day in space before returning.
- Artemis II crew talks about trip's highlights as they head toward Earth: "Quite an impressive sight"
NASA's Artemis II mission is set to return to Earth after completing its journey. The crew reflected on their experiences, with one describing the view as 'quite an impressive sight.' The mission marks a significant step in space exploration.
- The most stunning moments from the Artemis II mission to the moon
The Artemis II crew has completed their historic lunar mission and is returning to Earth. CBS News' Mark Strassmann provides coverage of the mission's significance.
- What new images of the moon tell NASA
Artemis II astronauts are testing systems inside their capsule ahead of a planned splashdown off San Diego. The update comes from CBS News' Mark Strassmann at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.