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Artemis I still hopes to launch in June despite two scrubbed trials
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NASA is still aiming for a June launch after a second attempt at a final test for its Artemis I…
Physicists Embark on a Hunt for a Long-Sought Quantum Glow
According to a prediction known as the Unruh effect, Millenium Falcon pilots would more likely see a warm glow as they jump to hyperspace. Credit: Christine Daniloff, MITA new approach…
Boeing’s Starliner capsule on track to launch on OFT-2 mission to space station May
Boeing's CST-100 Starliner capsule remains on target for its crucial May 19 test launch, company representatives and NASA officials said.Starliner was supposed to lift off on an uncrewed…
The Clock Is Ticking for the Earth’s Core
At the Earth's crust, the temperatures remain relatively stable all year round. However, beneath the crust, under our feet is an incredibly hot place — the Earth's core!From driving…
Mars helicopter spots wreckage from Perseverance landing
New pictures from the Ingenuity helicopter offer a fresh perspective of the wreckage left behind when the Perseverance rover landed on Mars last year, NASA said on Wednesday.
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All-private SpaceX astronaut mission is on its way home after a week of delays
The mission, called AX-1, was brokered by the Houston, Texas-based startup Axiom Space, which books rocket rides, provides all the necessary training, and coordinates flights to the ISS…
Research reveals how a fungal infection activates inflammation
Benoit Briard, Ph.D. and Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti, Ph.D. Credit: St. Jude
Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital…
“Big John” Triceratops Specimen Has Skull Injuries That May Have Come From Combat
The Triceratops horridus Big John. The complete restored skeleton; the fenestra analyzed here is indicated by the white circle (courtesy of Ferrara A., and Briano I.). Credit: Scientific…
Quadrantid meteor shower 2021: Here’s how to watch
The Quadrantid meteor shower, which is one of the strongest spectacles in the sky but can be difficult to see at times, is set to peak Saturday night, marking the first meteor shower of…