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At 01:46 UTC on 1 April 2025, a Falcon 9 launched Crew Dragon Resilience south from Florida with…

Sea turtle #471 gasped audibly, as veterinarian Kathy Tuxbury palpated the surgical scar on the animal’s left flipper.…

Launch of IMAGE spacecraft aboard of Delta 277 | Wikimedia Commons For more than 12 years, NASA’s IMAGE…

Representative Image of diverse jellyfish species drifting through Japanese coastal waters (AI-generated image) In 2018, 13-year-old Ryoya Sugimoto…

Welcome back to the Abstract! We’re back to our regularly-scheduled programming this week, so here are the studies…

Ruddiman, W. F. The Anthropocene. Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci. 41, 45–68 (2013). Article Google Scholar Malhi, Y.…

NASA’s Perseverance rover has found unexpected traces of chromium-bearing corundum, a mineral associated with gemstones, in rocks at…

In 1958, Clipperton Island was a very different place from the huge seabird colony it would later become.…

“We were able to take tiny diamond samples and shock compress them to temperatures hotter than the surface…

Today we’re excited to showcase HEIR, the latest powerful tool added to our Private Computing Toolkit. HEIR is…

Solar eclipse in the South West: Pac-man to Shinto myths BBCSolar eclipse warning after 70 Britons suffered permanent eye…

In the animal kingdom, any hunt for a meal or encounter with a predator is a matter of…

In April 2025, four private astronauts aboard SpaceX’s Fram2 became the first humans ever to circle Earth in a true polar orbit — a route that neither NASA, the Soviet Union nor any other government space programme had flown in the entire history of human spaceflight.