A once-overlooked fault line beneath North America may pose a far greater threat than previously realized. Canadian geologists have raised the alarm over the Tintina Fault, a hidden seismic hazard stretching from Yukon Territory into interior…
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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 170 — Atomic Space Batteries!
Atomic Space Batteries! – Dr. Robert O’Brien of USRA – YouTube
Watch OnOn Episode 170 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by are joined by Dr. Robert O’Brien, director of the Center for Space Nuclear Research for…
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Strange sighting in the skies over South Carolina early Saturday? This might explain them – WLTX
- Strange sighting in the skies over South Carolina early Saturday? This might explain them WLTX
- SpaceX Starlink launch seen Saturday morning in North Carolina sky WRAL.com
- SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape…
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SpaceX targets Saturday evening for launch of Falcon 9 rocket from VSFB
Update (9:31 p.m.) – According to base officials, the Falcon 9 rocket successfully launched at 9:31 p.m. Saturday from SLC-4E.
_________________________________________________________________________Update (09:05 p.m.): – According to base…
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Tiny, pea-sized dinosaur bone discovered in Mongolia’s Gobi Desert has scientists gobsmacked at what it means
The wrists of birds are incredibly complex and functionally crucial in both flight and the folding of wings at rest, says Will Newton.
To stabilise their wings during flight, birds rely on a tiny bone known as the pisiform. This bone was long…
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A Rare Interstellar Object Is Zipping Through Our Solar System. This Brand-New Telescope Saw It First
Nearly a month ago, a mysterious object was seen hurtling through the solar system and later confirmed as an interstellar visitor traveling toward the Sun. Several telescopes have since turned their…
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Science retracts ‘arsenic life’ paper; another journal issue on Palestine cancelled; JAMA, NEJM editors decry political interference – Retraction Watch
Dear RW readers, can you spare $25?
The week at Retraction Watch featured:
Our list of retracted or withdrawn COVID-19 papers is up past 500. There are more than 60,000 retractions in The Retraction Watch Database —…
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Scientists Find Evidence That Original Life on Earth Was Assembled From Material in Space
The molecules that form the building blocks to life may be far more common in space than once thought, according to researchers from the Max Planck Institute.
Their work, published in The Astrophysical Journal, reports the detection of over a…
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SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule ‘Endeavour’ arrives at pad ahead of July 31 astronaut launch (photos)
SpaceX just took a big step toward its next astronaut launch.
The company announced Thursday (July 24) that it has moved its Crew Dragon capsule “Endeavour” to the hangar at historic Pad 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Endeavour is…
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SpaceX Starlink launch seen Saturday morning in North Carolina sky
Another SpaceX Starlink launch was visible in North Carolina Saturday morning, and many of you called/sent photos in to our newsroom.
The photo at the top of the article is from Esai Williams in Garner shortly before 5:30 Saturday morning. You can…
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