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25 biggest space conspiracy theories: Debunked
Here we debunk some of the most common and enduring space conspiracies.
US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban – but the figh...
Now that the US Supreme Court has decided that a law banning TikTok is constitutional, the platform ...
Bushnell Equinox X650 5x32mm digital night vision ...
The Bushnell Equinox X650 digital night vision monocular is an entry-level 5x32mm monocular capable ...
Bright comet G3 ATLAS seen from space in new astro...
A photo taken from the International Space Station captures the brilliant comet known as C/2024 G3 A...
World's first AI chatbot has finally been resurrec...
ELIZA is famous as a rudimentary artificial intelligence and the first ever chatbot, but versions fo...
Blue Origin vs SpaceX: Who is winning the battle o...
Blue Origin and SpaceX both launched rockets on 16 January, but while Jeff Bezos' company saw a laun...
Rabbits may eat their own teeth to boost their cal...
The animals' teeth are constantly being worn down due to their tough diet. But rather than losing ca...
'Star Trek: Voyager' at 30: why it was the right s...
The fourth live-action "Star Trek" TV show made some mistakes along the way, but it was arguably hel...
Venus and Saturn take a sunset stroll tonight. Her...
Venus and Saturn will appear extraordinarily close together in the night sky overnight on Jan. 17 du...
Feeding supermassive black holes may have ended th...
NASA's Chandra and NuSTAR telescopes have teamed up to study a supermassive black hole-powered quasa...
SpaceX Starship explosion likely caused by propell...
SpaceX has traced the likely cause of the explosion that destroyed its Starship vehicle during its J...
100 years ago, Edwin Hubble proved our Milky Way g...
A century ago, humans didn't know other galaxies existed. Here's how Edwin Hubble changed that view....
Robotic exoskeleton can train expert pianists to p...
Trained pianists who hit a plateau improved their finger speed after a half-hour training session wi...
Elusive phase change finally spotted in a quantum ...
Researchers saw a chain of atoms in a quantum simulator go from being magnetic to not magnetic at al...
Adrian Tchaikovsky: "Could life have gone any othe...
The author of the latest read for the New Scientist Book Club on the science that lies behind his no...
Read an extract from Adrian Tchaikovsky's Alien Cl...
In the opening to Adrian Tchaikovsky's science fiction novel Alien Clay, the latest read for the New...
Watch SpaceX Starship explode over Atlantic Ocean ...
The upper stage of SpaceX's Starship megarocket exploded over the Atlantic Ocean during the vehicle'...
Air monitoring station records biggest ever jump i...
Wildfires and fossil fuel burning in 2024 contributed to the biggest annual rise in atmospheric CO2 ...
SpaceX catches Super Heavy booster on Starship Fli...
SpaceX pulled off a launch-tower catch of Starship's Super Heavy booster during a test flight today ...
'Dune' director David Lynch dies at 78
An obituary for iconic filmmaker David Lynch who died Jan. 16, 2025.
NATO tests satellite internet as backup to sabotag...
As apparent acts of sabotage cut undersea data cables around the world, NATO held its first demonstr...
Centuries-old supernova guides James Webb Space Te...
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has captured the first exquisite images of an interstellar pat...
Major milestone! India becomes 4th nation to dock ...
India successfully docked its two SpaDex satellites in Earth orbit yesterday (Jan. 15), becoming jus...
Astronauts repair black hole observatory, inspect ...
NASA astronauts Nick Hague and Suni Williams completed a six-hour spacewalk to repair and upgrade eq...
Mind-controlled robotic arm lets people with paral...
By using MRI brain scans to identify regions linked to hand movements and sensations, researchers we...
Severe droughts are getting bigger, hotter, drier ...
Droughts lasting multiple years are becoming more common and extreme around the globe, expanding by ...
Our warming Earth: 2024 was hottest year on record...
2024 was the warmest year on record, according to NASA data. The global average temperature was 2.3 ...
Trump's space policy won't catch Europe off guard,...
The head of the European Space Agency says that ESA is ready for any changes in NASA's direction tha...
Photographer captures rare Comet G3 ATLAS from UK ...
Photographer Josh Dury captured rare Comet C/2024 G3 (Atlas) in a dramatic 'once-in-a-lifetime' imag...
NASA wants a 'Super-Hubble' space telescope to sea...
The Habitable Worlds Observatory is a flagship NASA telescope that could answer the ultimate questio...
What is a monocular and how do they work?
For stargazers and wildlife watchers, monoculars can be an effective alternative to telescopes or bi...
Fossil claimed to be new species of mosasaur is su...
A jawbone found in a Moroccan mine was thought to be a novel species of marine reptile from the Cret...
James Webb Space Telescope watches planet-forming ...
The shells of carbon-rich dust are expanding outward into space at the breakneck velocity of 1,600 m...
Are James Webb Space Telescope images really that ...
How do images taken by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) appear so colorful, and where do the co...
Moon selected as historical preservation site to p...
The World Monuments Fund has added the moon to its watch list of 25 historic places that face major ...
