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Why Some Scientists Choose China’s Space Station for Research

A project led by researchers from a Swiss university highlights China’s ambition to make the Tiangong outpost broadly available for…

Major Fusion Energy Breakthrough to Be Announced by Scientists

Researchers working with lasers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory are expected to say they made a major advance that could…

Successful End of NASA Moon Mission Shifts Attention to SpaceX

Suspended under parachutes, an astronaut capsule without astronauts made a gentle splash in the Pacific on Sunday, bringing NASA’s Artemis…

Next Launch to the Moon: A Japanese Company’s Lunar Lander

The company, Ispace, is carrying a rover from the United Arab Emirates, a Japanese robot and other cargo in its…

NASA’s Artemis I Moon Mission to End in Water Landing: How to Watch

The Orion capsule, this time with no astronauts aboard, will splash down on Sunday afternoon after a 26-day journey that…

Oldest Known DNA Paints Picture of a Once-Lush Arctic

In Greenland’s permafrost, scientists discovered two-million-year-old genetic material from scores of plant and animal species, including mastodons, geese, lemmings and…

The Ankylosaur’s Club-Tail Wasn’t Only Swinging at T. Rex

A dinosaur named for a demon dog in “Ghostbusters” had a sledgehammer attached to its rear. A new study found…

Curse Words Around the World Have Something in Common (We Swear)

These four sounds are missing from some of the seven words you can never say on television, and the pattern…

The Missing Mammal That May Have Shaped California’s Kelp Forests

Researchers claim that the behavior of a massive extinct herbivore, the Steller’s sea cow, might inform conservation efforts of threatened…

Telescopes Team Up to Forecast an Alien Storm on Titan

Saturn’s largest moon came under the gaze of NASA’s powerful Webb space observatory, allowing it and another telescope to capture…

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