China has postponed the planned launch Thursday of a rocket carrying supplies for its new space…
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Highest bid for Blue Origin's maiden voyage $2.6 million and climbing
An online bid for a seat aboard Blue Origin’s first crewed spaceflight was going for $2.6…
Chinese Mars rover beams back first photos
Solar panels against an alien landscape, ramps and rods pointing at the Martian horizon—China’s first probe…
Hot summers, intense burn seasons seed 'zombie' fires: study
“Zombie” fires that linger under the winter snow in the forests of the Northern Hemisphere tend…
Protected areas cover a sixth of Earth's land and freshwater
Roughly a sixth of the planet’s land and freshwater area now lies within protected or conservation…
Silicon chips combine light and ultrasound for better signal processing
The continued growth of wireless and cellular data traffic relies heavily on light waves. Microwave photonics…
Soy kits provide earning power for women entrepreneurs in Malawi
Women’s ability to work as entrepreneurs can help alleviate poverty and malnutrition in developing countries. As…
The 'great dying': the abrupt collapse of forest-mire (Glossopteris) ecosystems in high southern latitudes
The Paleozoic era culminated 251.9 million years ago in the most severe mass extinction recorded in…
White shark population is small but healthy off the coast of Central California
The population of white sharks that call the Central California coast their primary home is holding…
Nuclear terrorism could be intercepted by neutron-gamma detector that pinpoints source
Scanning technology aimed at detecting small amounts of nuclear materials was unveiled by scientists in Sweden…