Beloved Lion Sisters, Part of a Subspecies Extinct in the Wild, Humanely Euthanized Together at 22
NEED TO KNOW On March 6, the Belfast Zoo announced it euthanized Barbary lion sisters, Thheiba and Fidda…
NASA Discovers Crash of Extreme Stars in Unexpected Site
A fleet of NASA missions has likely uncovered a collision between two ultradense stars in a tiny galaxy…
FCC Deciding Whether to Allow Startup to Launch Huge Mirror Satellite to Blast Sunlight on Cities at Nighttime
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Beijing Quietly Recalibrates Decarbonization Targets to 2030
In China’s new five-year plan, released Thursday, the world’s second-largest economy declared its aim to “lead global climate…
Celebrating NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter’s 20th Anniversary: Crater Near Sirenum Fossae
NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captures a detailed view of a relatively fresh crater in this image released…
Gravitational waves finally reveal what’s inside neutron stars
Some of the universe’s densest objects can twist, stretch, and resonate in ways that challenge even the most…
New furniture recycling hub ‘Revive’ opens in Whitehaven
Revive, based in a purpose-built facility in the heart of the estate, will collect, repair and upcycle donated…
Interstellar Comet 3I/Atlas Has Another Surprise: It’s Full of Alcohol
Comet 3I/Atlas is now heading out of the solar system and into interstellar space, but scientists are still…
Nobel laureate physicist Andre Geim leaves UK after over two decades to join Asia’s 2nd best university
Geim, 67, said he was drawn to Hong Kong’s East-West academic environment and research infrastructure when accepting the…
Renewables May Break the Century-Old Utility Rulebook
Renewable sources of power generation, such as solar, wind, and batteries, are displacing fossil fired power generation. The…
Lux Aeterna raises $10 million ahead of 2027 reusable satellite demo
TAMPA, Fla. — Denver-based Lux Aeterna has secured $10 million in seed funding to develop a reusable satellite…
Asteroid 2024 YR4 will narrowly miss the moon, new data shows
The possibility that a huge space rock — once deemed the riskiest asteroid ever observed — could hit…