NASA calls for proposals to accelerate lunar surface technologies
NASA is seeking proposals to advance technology and infrastructure aimed at supporting exploration of the Moon and establishing…
Fourteen drone flights over one ice-free point in the South Shetland Islands counted 38,080 chinstrap penguin nests where researchers once tallied nearly 90,000 breeding pairs by hand, meaning more than half the colony has disappeared in roughly three decades
Fourteen drone flights over a rocky finger of Antarctic coastline have delivered one of the starkest population counts…
Japan’s Hayabusa2 Achieves First-Ever Laser Ranging Experiment with an Asteroid
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s (JAXA) Hayabusa2 spacecraft hit another milestone this summer, which was also a first-ever…
El Niño brings sudden sea level rise to the California coast
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Stoke Space raises $1 billion for fully reusable rockets, targets ‘early 2027’ for 1st-ever launch
Stoke Space has amassed a substantial sum during its latest round of financing and is revealing exactly where…
More than 100 eagle rays gathered around a tuna farm off Malta; scientists say it is the largest aggregation of the species ever recorded |
Picture of Myliobatis aquila. Image Credit: Wikipedia More than 100 ‘eagle rays’ were recorded gathering around a tuna…
New Owl Species Discovered in Peru
A horned owl living in a narrow strip of high-Andean grassland in northern Peru is a species new…
A critically endangered green sawfish swimming beside sea turtles wins Australia’s top nature-photo prize; photographer captured it with only 3% drone battery left
Endangered Sawfish-Turtle Photo Wins Australia’s Top Nature PrizePhoto credit: South Australian Museum/ Instagram In the sunlit shallows off…
The Exploration Company nabs $450 million to challenge SpaceX
The queue to send objects into orbit is growing, but space infrastructure isn’t keeping up with demand. As…
A cascaded random access quantum memory
Ofek, N. et al. Extending the lifetime of a quantum bit with error correction in superconducting circuits. Nature…
FWC announces no violations after sharks found cut up on Redington Bach
REDINGTON BEACH, Fla. – Florida Fish and Wildlife announced that no violations happened after witnesses reported two sharks…
Perseverance Nears Off-Earth Roving Distance Record
Perseverance Nears Off-Earth Roving Distance Record | Aviation Week https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/AW_logo_horizontal_small_white.svg Skip to main content Irene Klotz September 09,…