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FAA plans to fine SpaceX $630,000 for alleged laun...
The FAA has proposed fining SpaceX more than $630,000 for allegedly failing to comply with regulatio...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS nears the sun this month. ...
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will sweep around the sun on Sept. 27 to make a brief foray into the morning...
We need to start telling women how pregnancy chang...
Maternity services need to educate parents-to-be on how pregnancy will affect their brain - their li...
Some flowers may have evolved long stems to be bet...
Echolocating bats can more easily find and pollinate long-stemmed flowers that stand out from the su...
Snoring isn't just a nuisance, it's dangerous. Why...
Snoring is often viewed as harmless, at least to the snorer, but we are now uncovering its potential...
9 firsts in 5 days: Polaris Dawn crew lands from h...
Four private astronauts are back on Earth after a five-day mission that set firsts and broke records...
Space missions are getting more complex − lessons ...
Space mission designers plan their routes in order to deliver their payloads to the Moon or Mars, or...
What time is the Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar ecli...
The full moon of September will put on a dramatic show tonight, the exact timing of which will depen...
Earth will get another moon this month — but not ...
Earth will grab itself another moon this month, but only briefly. The "mini-moon" in the form of ast...
Hopes for new physics dashed by ordinary-looking W...
In 2022, physicists were excited by hints that something was wrong with our understanding of the uni...
Did a star escape cannibalism by its dead 'monster...
A distant star has a dead star companion lurking in its vicinity that could be a monster-massive whi...
Scientists spot ancient 'smiley face' on Mars — an...
Newly released images of Mars reveal a "smiley" salt deposit on the Red Planet's surface. A related ...
Auroras galore! Severe geomagnetic storm sparks st...
The almost fully illuminated Harvest Moon was no match for the dazzling aurora display.
Earth may once have had a ring like Saturn
A ring of asteroid debris could have orbited Earth for tens of millions of years, and perhaps even h...
Don't miss the Harvest Moon Supermoon lunar eclips...
On Sept. 17, the full moon will put on a dazzling display. While appearing slightly larger-than-aver...
Antibiotic resistance forecast to kill 39 million ...
The number of people worldwide directly killed by antibiotic resistance will rise to 1.9 million a y...
IDW's 'Star Trek: Lore War' will bring back Data's...
IDW Publishing is warping its award-winning "Star Trek" comics to a new level with its "Star Trek: L...
Cold war spy satellites and AI detect ancient unde...
Archaeologists are using AI and US spy satellite imagery from the cold war to find ancient undergrou...
Gas and stars 'stolen' from galaxy in striking Eur...
A galaxy is robbed of its gas and stars in a new image from the European Southern Observatory.
NASA astronaut photographs SpaceX's private Polari...
The private Polaris Dawn was within view of the ISS when the four-person private mission concluded i...
Lego Marvel Endgame Final Battle review
Avengers: Endgame's devastating ultimate battle makes for a captivating build in Lego Marvel Endgame...
James Webb Space Telescope witnesses a black hole ...
Using the James Webb Space Telescope astronomers have observed a supermassive black hole "killing" i...
Evidence grows for dramatic brain remodelling duri...
A woman's brain was scanned throughout her pregnancy, adding to the growing body of evidence that dr...
How to turn most of the CO2 an astronaut exhales i...
A chemical reaction that recycles carbon dioxide into fresh oxygen could provide more sustainable li...
The complicated role loneliness plays in 26 common...
Loneliness was long thought to cause health conditions ranging from diabetes to cardiovascular disea...
The AI expert who says artificial general intellig...
Artificial intelligence has more in common with ants than humans, says Neil Lawrence. Only by taking...
Collisions could increase chance of 'God of Destru...
Apophis will come close enough to Earth to be seen with the naked eye in 2029, but a chance encounte...
Dark matter may allow giant black holes to form in...
The long-standing mystery of how supermassive black holes grew so huge so quickly could be solved by...
'Astroneer' is getting a surprise expansion 8 year...
Looking for your next space exploration game? Astroneer is getting its first expansion soon and migh...
This Nikon Z6 II mirrorless camera bundle is now $...
We think the Nikon z6 II mirrorless camera is one of the best cameras for astrophotography and now t...
Aurora alert: Powerful geomagnetic storm could spa...
Northern lights could be visible over mid-latitudes across the US and Europe tonight, Sept. 16. A ge...
China prepares for 1st launch of new Long March 8A...
China's new Long March 8A rocket could fly for the first time by the end of the year, helping the co...
'Surprising' warmth above Antarctica is earliest o...
Temperature fluctuations above Antarctica in winter show the earliest warming of the stratosphere on...
Tiny chameleon spotted by tourists in Madagascar i...
A species of leaf chameleon newly named Brookesia nofy was discovered in a patch of coastal rainfore...
James Webb Telescope goes 'extreme' and spots baby...
The James Webb Space Telescope has taken things to the extreme, studying the outer edge of our own g...
Could we turn the sun into a gigantic telescope?
Using a phenomenon known as gravitational lensing, it might be possible to use the sun as a gigantic...
SpaceX's private Polaris Dawn astronauts splash do...
The four Polaris Dawn astronauts splashed down safely off the coast of Florida today (Sept. 15), bri...
