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Boeing's 1st Starliner astronaut launch aborted mi...
The first crewed launch of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft has been delayed yet again, this time due t...
Japanese billionaire cancels private flight around...
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa won't shoot for the moon on SpaceX's Starship after all.
Double trouble: Sun unleashes 2 powerful X-class s...
Two X-class solar flares erupted from the sun in less than 12 hours as a magnetically complex sunspo...
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 113 —China’s H...
On Episode 113 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Mike Wall, Space.com's Spaceflight Edi...
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Wormholes could blast out blazing hot plasma at in...
If matter falls into one end of a wormhole, it could heat up in a tornado of plasma hot enough to in...
Peru and Slovakia sign the Artemis Accords for pea...
Peru and Slovakia both signed NASA's Artemis Accords on Thursday (May 30). It's an agreement that pr...
Battle-damage detector can help aid groups rapidly...
A simple statistical test can quickly guide humanitarian efforts in areas like Gaza and Ukraine impa...
Is 'Star Wars: The Acolyte' already canceled? Brea...
There have been some rumblings of the next Star Wars series, The Acolyte, getting the axe before its...
SpaceX to launch 23 Starlink satellites from Flori...
SpaceX is set to launch another batch of its Starlink broadband satellites from Florida this evening...
Lego wants you to vote on a new color for its astr...
Lego is adding another color of spaceman minifigure to its roster, and you can vote for your favorit...
Asian hornets have overwintered in the UK for the ...
Queen Asian hornets found in East Sussex this year are a genetic match to a 2023 nest, suggesting th...
Time may be an illusion created by quantum entangl...
The true nature of time has eluded physicists for centuries, but a new theoretical model suggests it...
Moon-mapping could level up for NASA's upcoming Ar...
To create more high resolution maps of the moon, scientists are enlisting the help of algorithms.
Stunning image reveals the intricate structure of ...
A simulation-generated image reveals how charge distributions and gas densities vary in the plasma t...
1st annual space piracy conference will examine th...
The First Annual Space Piracy Conference aims to explore the risks of piracy in space and solutions ...
Small fern species has a genome 50 times larger th...
A small fern found only on a few Pacific islands has more than 100 metres of DNA in every single cel...
Powerful new NOAA weather satellite set for June l...
NOAA is set to launch an advanced new weather satellite on June 25 when its GOES-U spacecraft launch...
The cold lunar night may have finally swallowed Ja...
Japan's Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) mission failed to respond to a signal sent Monday...
Watch Rocket Lab launch shoebox-sized NASA climate...
Rocket Lab will launch the second of two cubesats for NASA's PREFIRE climate change mission tonight ...
Massive, magnetic stars beyond the Milky Way detec...
Astronomers have detected giant, magnetic stars outside the Milky Way for the first time. These infa...
NASA's X-59 'quiet' supersonic jet passes key safe...
NASA's new X-59 supersonic jet has successfully completed its Flight Readiness Review, marking a piv...
China's Chang'e 6 probe to land on far side of the...
China's Chang'e 6 moon mission is studying landing sites on the lunar far side for accessibility ahe...
Opticron Oregon 4 PC Oasis 10X42 monocular review
There is an instant feel of quality in this rugged and easy-to-use Opticron Oregon 4 PC Oasis 10X42 ...
Starliner launch: When is Boeing testing its crewe...
Boeing's Starliner capsule had a helium leak in one of its thrusters, but it is still scheduled to l...
Elusive medium-size black holes may form in dense ...
A new simulation has shown elusive intermediate-mass black holes may form in dense globular clusters...
How NASA's OSIRIS-APEX asteroid probe survived its...
OSIRIS-APEX emerged unscathed from its first of six close brushes with the sun, thanks to some cleve...
Bioelectronic patch uses living bacteria to treat ...
One of the first bioelectronic devices to combine living bacteria with sensors has successfully impr...
James Webb Space Telescope spots the 2 earliest ga...
James Webb Space Telescope has spotted the two earliest and most distant galaxies ever seen. One, JA...
Boeing's Starliner rolls out to pad for June 1 ast...
Boeing's Starliner capsule rolled out to the pad today (May 30) ahead of its first-ever astronaut la...
Japan loses contact with Akatsuki, humanity's only...
The Japanese space agency has lost contact with its intrepid Venus orbiter, Akatsuki.
China is about to land on the far side of the moon...
Landing on the far side of the moon is rarely attempted, due to difficulties communicating with Eart...
Cleaner ship emissions may warm the planet far fas...
A 2020 rule that slashed air pollution from ships may have boosted global temperatures sooner than t...
Solar Orbiter traces solar wind back to its myster...
The European Space Agency's Solar Orbiter has, for the first time, traced solar wind in space to a s...
Chicks link shapes with 'bouba' and 'kiki' sounds ...
Humans from many cultures tend to associate the nonsense words “bouba” and “kiki” with different sha...
Space debris from SpaceX Dragon capsule crashed in...
A large piece of debris was found on a mountainside in North Carolina last week, suspected to be lef...
Our writers pick their favourite science fiction b...
We asked New Scientist staff to pick their favourite science fiction books. Here are the results, ra...
