Conservation groups ‘concerned’ by exotic pet increase call for greater regulation
Uno loves climbing onto his owners’ shoulders if he gets tired on a walk. Or if he wants…
ESA Details Next Steps for Agency’s Gateway Contributions
Credit: Thales Alenia Space/Briot The European Space Agency (ESA) has made initial decisions on the future of its…
A company outside Boston just craned the second 48-ton half of a steel donut into Tokamak Hall and pushed its compact fusion reactor to 75% built, a machine chasing more energy out of fusion than it puts in by 2027, twelve years before the cathedral-sized ITER in France
KeysQuestions4Vehicle1 Commonwealth Fusion Systems just craned the second half of a 48-ton steel donut into place, proving that…
‘Frankenstein’ Rabbits With Tentacle-Like Growths Are Appearing Across the US
You scroll past it on Reddit and do a double-take. A cottontail rabbit in Colorado with dark, twisted…
Interior Department Moves to Relax Rules for Drilling on Public Lands
The Trump administration on Monday moved to relax environmental rules governing the extraction of oil, gas and coal…
Space.com just launched an app! Get your inside scoop on space exploration
Hey, space fans! For over 25 years, we here at Space.com have dedicated ourselves to bringing you the…
The Poop Emoji Got Gravity Right, Physicists Find
The poop emoji accurately captures the typical poop shape in nature formed by the downward pull of gravity.…
By-the-wind: Mystery blue creatures wash up on Welsh beaches
They might look like rock or semi-precious stones but they are actually creatures known as by-the-wind-sailors, or velella…
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station can see flashes of light even with their eyes closed — not from light entering the eye, but from high-energy space particles passing through their body and triggering the retina or visual pathway directly.
Float in a darkened module on the International Space Station, close your eyes, and wait. Before long, most…
Elevated River Ouse ammonia levels under investigation
The Environment Agency (EA) has confirmed it is investigating an incident of “elevated ammonia” levels in the River…
CSDA Selects Eight Commercial Satellite Data Providers for On-Ramp 2 Contract Awards
NASA’s Commercial Satellite Data Acquisition program (CSDA) announced contract awards with eight commercial satellite data providers offering a…
IQM Says New Quantum Codes Cut Logical Error Rates by Up to 1,000 Times
Insider Brief IQM Quantum Computers reported a quantum error-correction advance using directional tile codes, a new family of…