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Illustration Of An Asteroid Image Credit ESA
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Simulation Shows That Nuking Earth-Bound Asteroids Might Be Safe

  • February 15, 2026
A group of researchers is now arguing that Earth-bound asteroids can be deflected using a nuclear weapon. However,…
SSpace
A scientific balloon starts its ascent into the air as it prepares to launch carrying NASA’s Payload for Ultrahigh Energy Observations (PUEO) mission (Credit : NASA/Scott Battaion)
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Hunting Cosmic Ghosts from the Edge of Space

  • February 15, 2026
Picture this…. you’ve spent five years building an exquisitely sensitive scientific instrument. You’ve tested it, shipped it halfway…
SScience
Math trick uses seismic data to transform earthquake preparedness
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Math trick uses seismic data to transform earthquake preparedness

  • February 15, 2026
A new mathematical shortcut has cut the core calculations inside earthquake ground-shaking simulations by about 1,000 times without…
SSpace
starlink google earth
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They Wanted to See Earth, but They Captured Starlink Instead: Here’s the Image That Wasn’t Meant to Be Seen

  • February 15, 2026
They Wanted to See Earth, but They Captured Starlink Instead: Here’s the Image That Wasn’t Meant to Be…
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Japan’s lost lions: DNA analysis reveals cave cats ruled before extinction 10,000 years ago

  • February 15, 2026
TOKYO, Feb 15 — Lions lived in a wide area of the Japanese archipelago tens of thousands of…
SSpace
NASA has a new problem to fix before the next Artemis II countdown test
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NASA has a new problem to fix before the next Artemis II countdown test

  • February 15, 2026
John Honeycutt, chair of NASA’s Artemis II mission management team, said the decision to relax the safety limit…
WWildlife
A green and yellow snake to the right of the image swallows a brown patterned snake, with only the smaller brown snake's tail visible poking out of the green snake's mouth. Both snakes are curled in the grass.
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Snakes keep evolving into cannibals — here’s what scientists think is going on

  • February 15, 2026
Cannibalism might seem like a rare and unnatural occurrence, but the behavior has arisen in several snake lineages…
SScience
Astronauts Can Now Bring iPhones During Space Missions
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Astronauts Can Now Bring iPhones During Space Missions

  • February 15, 2026
Jared Isaacman, an administrator at NASA, said in a post on X that astronauts will be allowed to…
EEnvironment
Climate change could expose 1.1 billion people to hunger by 2100 (but there’s good news too) – AI modelling study
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Climate change could expose 1.1 billion people to hunger by 2100 (but there’s good news too) – AI modelling study

  • February 15, 2026
More than 295 million people globally experienced hunger and starvation in 2025 because of conflict, displacement, climate change…
SSpace
The Object at the Core of the Milky Way Might Not Be a Black Hole at All, Scientists Say
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The Object at the Core of the Milky Way Might Not Be a Black Hole at All, Scientists Say

  • February 15, 2026
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images The traditional understanding is that the center of our…
WWildlife
Video. Turkey: Unusual footage shows water buffaloes soaking in hot springs
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Video. Turkey: Unusual footage shows water buffaloes soaking in hot springs

  • February 15, 2026
As sub-zero cold grips the region, animals are guided into Budakli’s thermal baths near Güroymak, using the naturally…
SScience
China shatters space-ground transmission record with 120 Gbps laser link
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China shatters space-ground transmission record with 120 Gbps laser link

  • February 15, 2026
ⓘ Jack B via Unsplash A skyline featuring a light beam By reconfiguring satellite software in orbit, researchers…
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