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The Falcon 9 failed to deliver the satellites to their intended orbit, spoiling an impressive streak for the hard-working, freakishly reliable launch vehicle.
Scientists at Weill Cornell Medicine and Cornell University have designed a Dune-inspired spacesuit that recycles urine, which should help prolong spacewalks.
A broadened definition of what constitutes a planet will be proposed next month, one that would include planets existing beyond our solar system.
New research from UK scientists has found a link between being a self-reported night owl and improved cognition.
An upcoming Chinese mission will attempt to deflect a small asteroid in the ultimate showdown of planetary defense.
The latest Quantinuum computer has nearly double the number of qubits as its predecessor and outperforms its competitors 100-fold.
Officials in Cape Town, South Africa, have detected at least nine cases of seal rabies as of late, though the danger to humans is considered low.
The delicate biological structures were miraculously preserved, giving scientists a time capsule into the genomic architecture of the extinct giants.
The intense radiation from Jupiter could damage parts of the Europa Clipper spacecraft, putting NASA's mission to explore Europa at risk.
So far, the temperatures achieved during tests on the ground are not what the teams had hoped for.
The 109-year-old shipwreck was discovered in 2022, but its long-term preservation remains a matter of careful conservation.
The rocket's second stage failed to raise its altitude, preventing two of its payloads from being deployed successfully.
A research team has found a way to reduce leaking during periods by making the blood itself harder to spill out.
After years of delays, Ariane 6—Europe's next-generation rocket—finally reached space.
New genetic research shows that modern dingoes are still a lot like their ancestors from 3,000 years ago, with little intermixing between them and domestic dogs.
Studies have found that being forced to sleep outside of your body's preferred schedule can subtly harm your health down the road.
From the sizzling surface of the Sun through to the frigid expanse of deep space, these are the breathtaking vistas captured by the year's top astronomy photographers.
After its retirement in 2030, the nearly one-million-pound space station will become—by far—the largest object ever brought back from space. Here's how NASA plans to do it safely.
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