SSpace Read More NASA pulls off daring trick to keep Voyager 2 aliveAugust 20, 2026 Somewhere more than 13 billion miles from Earth, a nearly 50-year-old spacecraft is still doing its job. Voyager…
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WWildlife Read More Researcher discusses significance of NH shark sightingAugust 20, 2026 ‘National Geographic moment’: Researcher discusses significance of Portsmouth shark sighting MANCHESTER, N.H. — The New England Aquarium in…
SScience Read More Astronomers detect fastest known star in Milky Way | AstronomyAugust 20, 2026 Astronomers have detected the fastest known star in the Milky Way, hurtling around the supermassive black hole at…
EEnvironment Read More Fish and Game issues river otter alert after 2 attacks along Anchorage waterwaysAugust 20, 2026 An Alaska Department of Fish and Game sign warns of potential danger from an otter at Sand Lake…
SSpace Read More NASA calls off mission to rescue Swift gamma-ray observatoryAugust 20, 2026 NASA and Katalyst Space Technologies announced Wednesday they are giving up on a robotic mission to rescue the…
PPhysics Read More MIT physicists discover electrons rebuilding like ice inside a quantum materialAugust 20, 2026 A glass of ice water offers a familiar example of two phases existing at the same time. The…
WWildlife Read More Bear bites homeless man in Aspen as Colorado sees record bear activityAugust 20, 2026 DENVER — A bear attack that injured a man sleeping in an Aspen park was one of several…
SScience Read More Katalyst Space and NASA abandon plans for Swift reboostAugust 20, 2026 WASHINGTON — Katalyst Space and NASA have called off plans to use the company’s Link spacecraft to raise…
EEnvironment Read More Why is NZ spending far more on responding to climate disasters than on reducing future risk?August 20, 2026 New Zealand is not on track to adapt to growing climate risks, nor is it cutting emissions quickly…
SSpace Read More Invited media briefly detained at California Space Force baseAugust 20, 2026 VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — Five news reporters and two members of the military who were…
PPhysics Read More Atomic-scale double-slit interferometry with a focused electron probeAugust 20, 2026 Sample preparation and 4D-STEM A high-purity (99.999%), undoped, commercially available Si single crystal (Crystal Base Co., Ltd.) was…