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Science • Jun 22

Experiment upends beliefs on how electrons actually behave in warm dense matter

Researchers at European XFEL, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), Rostock University and other collaborating institutions have used high-precision...

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Science • Jun 22

A Source of Mysterious Repeating Radio Signals From Space Has Been Identified

There is a mysterious phenomenon in which strong radio signals arrive periodically from space, yet their source remains completely unknown.

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Science • Jun 22

Human Ancestors May Have Used Fire Far Earlier Than We Thought, Study Reveals

When it comes to phenomena that may have changed the course of human history, fire has to be near the top of the list.

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Science • Jun 22

SpaceX launches its 1st 'Starfall' reentry capsule in early morning Falcon 9 liftoff

SpaceX is poised to launch its first-ever Starfall spacecraft, demonstrating the new vehicle's ability to operate in space and return safely back to Earth.

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Science • Jun 22

Roman Telescope Arrives For Launch Preparations

A flagship NASA observatory designed to answer questions about dark energy, dark matter, exoplanets and other astrophysical phenomena arrived at the Kennedy...

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Science • Jun 22

Corrected Pantheon+ analysis of supernovae challenges accelerating universe claim

Research led by the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, along with Professor Subir Sarkar from the University of Oxford, questions the widely...

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Science • Jun 22

June Bootids meteor shower to peak this week

The June Bootids, a meteor shower that typically only produces a handful of meteors, could peak between now and Saturday.

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Science • Jun 22

Report: Kennedy Space Center not ready for era of super heavy rockets

NASA's infrastructure at Kennedy Space Center, the crown jewel of US spaceports, is aging and approaching its limit due to increased demand from private...

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Science • Jun 22

One of the Most Wildly Unpredictable Meteor Showers Is About to Peak — What to Know About the 2026 Bootids

Learn more about the Bootids meteor shower, why it is so unpredictable, and what's in store for June 2026.

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Science • Jun 22

New Study Challenges Long-Held Idea that Our Ancestors Simply Got Bigger Over Time

For decades, paleoanthropologists assumed that hominins -- the lineage leading to modern humans -- gradually grew larger over millions of years.

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Science • Jun 22

Another Hydrothermal Explosion Has Reshaped The Landscape Of Biscuit Basin @ Yellowstone National Park

Another hydrothermal explosion occurred in Yellowstone National Park's Biscuit Basin, this time on June 13th.

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Science • Jun 22

SpaceX tests new vehicle, Swift gets a lift

Here's what's launching June 22–28: SpaceX debuts its uncrewed Starfall cargo return demonstrator from Florida while a Pegasus XL rocket carries a robotic...

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Science • Jun 22

SpaceX to launch Starfall spacecraft from Florida. What time is liftoff?

What time is the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida? What to know, best places to watch along the Space Coast.

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Science • Jun 22

Hydrothermal activity in Yellowstone’s Biscuit Basin forms new pool, vents

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK — Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone National Park (YNP) continues to detonate with hydrothermal activity.

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Science • Jun 22

NASA's Roman Space Telescope arrives in Florida ahead of SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch this summer

The Nancy Roman Grace Telescope has arrived at NASA's Kennedy Space Center for final preparations ahead of launching to join the orbital ranks of Hubble,...

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Science • Jun 22

Modeling nuclear fusion at lightning speed

As we scour and scorch the Earth for deeper wells of energy, investors and government agencies are pouring billions into nuclear fusion research.

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Science • Jun 22

Voyager 1 has been travelling non-stop since 1977, faster than a speeding bullet every second of every day, and it has not yet reached the distance of a single light-year from Earth

Voyager 1 is the fastest and most distant object people have ever built. It left Earth in 1977 and, almost half a century later, it is still moving at about...

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Science • Jun 22

Scientists Discover Salty Clouds On the Mysterious Pink Planet

JWST decoded the Pink Planet GJ 504 b in two hours, revealing salty clouds of potassium chloride that ground telescopes missed for a decade.

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Science • Jun 22

Was Methane a Signature of Life in 3I/ATLAS?

Webb telescope projected maps of the plume of water (H2O), carbon-dioxide (CO2), and methane (CH4) around the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS after perihelion.

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Science • Jun 22

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Found to Be up to 12 Billion Years Old

By Will Dunham. WASHINGTON, June 22 (Reuters) - Scientists studying the comet 3I/ATLAS have determined that this interstellar visitor ⁠is ⁠remarkably...

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