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Apollo 15 astronauts collected tiny green glass beads from the Moon in 1971; more than 35 years later scientists found evidence of water inside, changing what we knew about the lunar interior

August 23, 2026

Representative Image (Image Credit: Canva) In 1971, Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott and James Irwin noticed something unusual…

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August 23, 2026

Helium atoms can produce coherent X-rays at energies beyond the cutoff predicted by standard high-harmonic theory. Credit: Shutterstock…

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A South African couple combined 11 former livestock farms into a 67,000-acre reserve, restored the land and brought cheetahs back to the Great Karoo after 130 years

August 23, 2026

Samara reintroduced wild cheetahs to the Great Karoo in 2004 after 130 years. (Picture: Samara) In 1997, couple…

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Stray Stars Bridge Signals Galaxy Clusters Merging

August 23, 2026

Most galaxies are thought to harbor a supermassive black hole at their center. These enormous objects can weigh…

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Surveys at the Ivanpah solar site in the Mojave predicted at most 32 desert tortoises, and crews then unearthed close to 1,000, halted construction for three months and spent 56 million dollars relocating them, with one juvenile carried off to an eagle nest, microchip still pinging

August 23, 2026

Before the bulldozers rolled into the Ivanpah Valley, in the California Mojave just short of the Nevada line,…

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India's Rocket Launches Costliest Among Major Space Powers: Cambridge Study

August 23, 2026

New Delhi: As India marks its third National Space Day, celebrating the success of Chandrayaan-3 and the country’s…

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August 23, 2026

Zirconium pentatelluride continues to produce quantum oscillations under magnetic fields so strong that conventional behavior should disappear. Credit:…

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Hawaii once considered releasing cats to kill invasive rats on an island; scientists rejected the idea because the cats would attack native birds too | World News

August 23, 2026

Image: Division of Forestry and Wildlife, Department of Land and Natural Resources Lehua Island, a 284-acre seabird sanctuary…

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Social Prescribing Aids Youth in Mental Health Queue

August 23, 2026

Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk watches a Greenland shark glide slowly through the dark waters of the Arctic on her computer…

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How ‘gentle power’ can preserve traditional biodiversity in Tokyo

August 23, 2026

In Japan, satoyama are rural landscapes with natural attributes that have also been shaped by centuries of…

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SpaceX launches 100th orbital mission of 2026 – Spaceflight Now

August 23, 2026

A Falcon 9 rocket stands poised to launch from the Space Launch Complex 4E at Vandenberg Space Force…

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Physics says a spacecraft with mass can never reach the speed of light: as it accelerates closer to c, the energy required rises without limit, so light speed isn't merely difficult to reach — for massive objects, it's physically unattainable.

August 23, 2026

A powerful enough engine can make a spacecraft move faster and faster. That familiar sentence contains a trap:…

Apollo 15 astronauts collected tiny green glass beads from the Moon in 1971; more than 35 years later scientists found evidence of water inside, changing what we knew about the lunar interior

Quantum Experiment Breaks a Long-Standing X-Ray Energy Limit

A South African couple combined 11 former livestock farms into a 67,000-acre reserve, restored the land and brought cheetahs back to the Great Karoo after 130 years

Stars Survive Despite Black Holes’ Repeated Attacks

Surveys at the Ivanpah solar site in the Mojave predicted at most 32 desert tortoises, and crews then unearthed close to 1,000, halted construction for three months and spent 56 million dollars relocating them, with one juvenile carried off to an eagle nest, microchip still pinging

India’s Rocket Launches Costliest Among Major Space Powers: Cambridge Study

Strange Quantum Oscillations Reveal New Physics in an Exotic Material

Hawaii once considered releasing cats to kill invasive rats on an island; scientists rejected the idea because the cats would attack native birds too | World News

Shark Lives 400 Years, Eyes Resist Aging

How ‘gentle power’ can preserve traditional biodiversity in Tokyo

SpaceX launches 100th orbital mission of 2026 – Spaceflight Now

Physics says a spacecraft with mass can never reach the speed of light: as it accelerates closer to c, the energy required rises without limit, so light speed isn’t merely difficult to reach — for massive objects, it’s physically unattainable.