SpaceX's Starship reaches orbit for the first time, then returns early and explodes
SpaceX got its Starship rocket into orbit, but after a tense few minutes of comms and the loss of an engine, the call wa...
Watch: Starship splashdown ends in fireball
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Trump Sharply Scales Back Fuel Economy Rules for New Cars
The move marked the final step in the administration’s efforts to dismantle policies aimed at speeding the shift to elec...
US Cold War-era spy satellite explodes above Earth — and nobody knows why
The defunct USA 32 (or Farrah III) satellite, which launched in 1988, broke apart without warning on Sept. 13, around 48...
Fossil found on Welsh beach ends 'confusion' over 200-million-year-old fish teeth
Image source, Amgueddfa CymruImage caption, Jonathan Bow, pictured with his son at Lavernock, says he was happy to have ...
'It is something we must know before we go where no man has gone before': Readers react to NASA's Roman telescope mission
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is about to begin scanning our universe as it journeys through space. Live Scie...
This Virus Stole a Human Gene and Won’t Let Go of It
Scientists have found a human gene lurking in a virus that causes skin infections. It may be using our own DNA to infect...
Watch: SpaceX launches Starship rocket into orbit for first time
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A 72-year-old photo is revealing new clues about 'Meretneith,' a powerful woman who may have ruled Egypt 5,000 years ago
An ancient Egyptian woman named Meretneith had a lavish tomb, and on it her name was written the same way as a pharaoh.
'The right diagnosis is unbelievably powerful': It can take years to diagnose rare diseases, and scientists are trying to fix that
Tens of millions of Americans live with rare or undiagnosed diseases. These scientists are working to deliver them bette...
Offshore wind plant to bring jobs boost to Montrose
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The Port of Montrose has also been selected as the preferred base for a major o...
13,000-year-old butchered bones of long-tusked beast found in Chile give more evidence of early first Americans
Archaeological excavations in the Lake Tagua Tagua basin in central Chile have revealed stone tools and animal bones wit...