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What if OSIRIS-REx's asteroid-sample capsule crash...
The descent capsule of NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid-sampling mission is supposed to touch down softly ...
How much asteroid material is NASA's OSIRIS-REx pr...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is delivering a precious haul of asteroid dirt and gravel to Earth this we...
Rocket Lab suffers anomaly during launch of Earth-...
Rocket Lab suffered an anomaly during the launch of a radar Earth-observation satellite for the Cali...
Heart of the 'Squid Galaxy' reveals how supermassi...
A study of the Squid Galaxy, Messier 77, has revealed how chemicals swirl around its central black h...
Very Large Telescope surprisingly finds exoplanet ...
The European Very Large Telescope in Chile has photographed a planet orbiting a star in a multi-star...
R2-D2 and Chopper return in 'Star Wars: Dark Droid...
Here's a first look at R2-D2 in Marvel Comics' spinoff series "Star Wars: Dark Droids: D-Squad #1" r...
Mars Society proposes institute to develop tech ne...
A new initiative from the Mars Society suggests a new institute be established that could help devel...
We now know how many cells there are in the human ...
New estimates for the number of cells in adults and children draw on over 1500 scientific papers det...
NASA seeks citizen scientists to capture April 202...
NASA wants citizen scientists to capture the total solar eclipse in April 2024 to help researchers l...
New drug shows potential to aid astronauts during ...
A new drug appears to promote bone formation in mice exposed to microgravity onboard the ISS.
Venezuela may put an astronaut on a Chinese moon m...
The first Venezuelan man or woman could land on the moon on a Chinese spacecraft, Venezuelan Preside...
Kidneys for transplantation could come from babies...
Organ donation from newborn babies currently happens very rarely, but could save more lives if hospi...
'Star Wars' fan favorite Lando Calrissian is getti...
The creators behind the "Lando" project at Disney+ have revealed that the fan favorite character may...
Watch Rocket Lab launch radar Earth-observation sa...
Rocket Lab will launch a radar Earth-observation satellite for the California company Capella Space ...
Spinal fluid test may enable earlier diagnosis of ...
People with Parkinson’s disease have been found to have high levels of an enzyme called DOPA decarbo...
NASA's new greenhouse gas detector will help track...
As global warming continues to be exacerbated by human activity, scientists are setting out to map t...
How scientists are cracking historical codes to re...
Deciphering encrypted messages from centuries past is a painstaking process. But linguists and compu...
'A Million Miles Away' director and astronaut José...
José Hernández is humbled, but also loves "A Million Miles Away." The new film from director Alejand...
Massive eruption on sun hurls coronal mass ejectio...
A huge solar filament eruption has hurled a coronal mass ejection (CME) toward Earth. The CME is exp...
The world’s brightest X-ray machine has been turne...
The LCLS-II X-ray laser is unprecedentedly bright, and will make it possible to record exactly what ...
SpaceX inks 14-launch deal to loft Telesat's 'Ligh...
SpaceX has signed a 14-launch deal to loft Telesat's Lightspeed internet constellation, beginning in...
What you need to know about the 2023 covid-19 boos...
New Scientist explains how the latest covid-19 booster vaccines are different from previous ones, an...
Doctors warn about the rise of people with obsolet...
People with implants for treating conditions such as blindness, chronic pain and severe headaches ha...
How asteroid Bennu caught NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacec...
When the OSIRIS-REx probe arrived at asteroid Bennu, it found a body that looked and behaved quite d...
Powerful observatories reveal 5 breathtaking corne...
NASA has highlighted a new set of vibrant cosmic images, each one painted by the observatories that ...
The loss of dark skies is so painful, astronomers ...
Humanity is slowly losing access to the night sky, and astronomers have invented a new term to descr...
A squishy robot built for Mars is helping 1st resp...
A spherical, impact-resilient robot, which was developed to gather data and perform science on the m...
Google Bard AI won't answer questions about Putin ...
Asking Google Bard about the Russian president Vladimir Putin tends to be met with refusal when posi...
Anti-ageing drugs could make more organs viable fo...
Organs from older donors can accelerate cellular ageing in transplant recipients, but research in mi...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return to Earth:...
NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample-return mission will return pieces of asteroid Bennu to Earth on Se...
When SpaceX's Starship is ready to settle Mars, wi...
The challenges of settling Mars stretch beyond the boundaries of rocket technology, impacting our bi...
NASA hopes humanoid robots can help us explore the...
NASA is exploring the capabilities of several next-gen humanoid robots that it hopes will one day as...
Parker Solar Probe and Solar Orbiter team up to ta...
The Parker Solar Probe and the Solar Orbiter may have finally solved a solar puzzle that has trouble...
'Hubble Hugger' space shuttle engine mounted on Ar...
An old space shuttle engine that once visited the Hubble Space Telescope was just mounted on the Spa...
Are we about to see a rare green comet light up th...
There's a slight chance Comet Nishimura might brighten unexpectedly. Astronomer Jonti Horner explain...
NASA confirms summer 2023 was Earth's hottest on r...
2023 summer was Earth's hottest since global record-keeping of temperatures began in 1880, NASA anno...
SpaceX Starship engine passes key test for Artemis...
SpaceX fired one of its Raptor engines last month to test its ability to land the company's Starship...
