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Science • Apr 20

NASA Rolls Out Artemis III Moon Rocket Core Stage

Following the recent successful test flight of NASA's Artemis II mission around the Moon, NASA rolled out the core stage, or the largest section, of the.

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Science • Apr 20

NASA Astronaut Shares Incredible 'Earthset' Video Captured With iPhone 17 Pro Max

Apple's iPhone became qualified for extended use in space back in February, and during the Artemis II mission to the Moon in April, NASA astronauts shared...

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Science • Apr 20

Chemists stabilize rare three‑atom metal ring, revealing new form of aromaticity

In a world first, the team, led by Professor Stephen Liddle, discovered a new type of aromatic molecule made entirely of metal atoms, the heaviest of its...

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Science • Apr 20

CAM photosynthesis may have conferred an advantage during the Permian–Triassic mass extinction event

The Permian–Triassic mass extinction represents the most severe loss of biodiversity in Earth history and profoundly reorganized terrestrial ecosystems.

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Science • Apr 20

Scientists Uncover the Event That Drastically Reduced Neanderthal Populations Across Eurasia

A new genetic study reveals that Neanderthals suffered a devastating population collapse long before their extinction, reshaping their evolutionary story.

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Science • Apr 20

600 rocket landings! SpaceX notches another milestone during Sunday Starlink launch (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 25 Starlink satellites lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Station in California on April 19. The mission featured the...

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Science • Apr 20

SpaceX wins its first MARS contract but it comes with a catch

NASA just signed a $175.7 million contract with SpaceX to launch a Mars rover that the White House is simultaneously trying to defund.

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Science • Apr 20

LHC decay anomaly reveals possible crack in the Standard Model

Recent findings from research we have been carrying out at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at Cern in Geneva suggest that we might be closing in on signs of...

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Science • Apr 20

Scientists found a 'bathtub ring' on Mars. Could it be evidence of an ancient Red Planet ocean?

A huge geological structure on Mars resembling a bathtub ring may be evidence of an ocean that once covered a third of the Red Planet.

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Science • Apr 20

NASA Invites Media to SpaceX’s 34th Resupply Launch to Space Station

Media accreditation is open for the next U.S. launch to deliver NASA science investigations, supplies, and equipment to the International Space Station.

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Science • Apr 20

Scientists Glued Moss to the Outside of the ISS for 286 Days, And It Survived

Exposed to the vacuum of space, this moss endured conditions that should have destroyed it...yet the opposite happened.

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Science • Apr 20

Scientists Just Discovered A 2.5-Mile-Deep Freshwater Reservoir Found Under Great Salt Lake

What if a massive reservoir had been sitting unnoticed beneath the Great Salt Lake all along? Scientists are now gathering evidence that points strongly in...

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Science • Apr 20

Astronauts face grip strength challenge in space and on Earth, scientists find

It turns out that living in space can have a lasting impact on how your brain works, researchers have found.

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Science • Apr 20

A giant 'shadow' has been creeping across Mars for 50 years — and scientists aren't sure why

A dark patch in Mars' Utopia Planitia region has grown significantly since it was first photographed in 1976. Scientists have a loose understanding of what...

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Science • Apr 20

NASA Welcomes Latvia as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory

The Republic of Latvia signed the Artemis Accords Monday during a ceremony hosted by NASA at the agency's headquarters in.

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Science • Apr 20

Latvia joins the Artemis Accords

Latvia is the latest country to sign the Artemis Accords as part of a new push to use them to foster cooperation on NASA's lunar exploration ambitions.

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Science • Apr 20

One of the Largest Stars in the Universe Just Changed Colors and Astronomers Think It Is About to Explode

One of the largest known stars in the universe underwent a dramatic transformation in 2014, new research shows, and may be preparing to explode.

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Science • Apr 20

NASA’s Voyager 1 spacecraft loses another instrument to save power

This iconic spacecraft launched nearly 49 years ago and is running perilously low on power.

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Science • Apr 20

New genetic evidence from Stajnia Cave reveals the oldest Neanderthal group reconstructed in Central-Eastern Europe

An international study published in Current Biology presents the results of the analysis of ancient mitochondrial DNA obtained from eight Neanderthal teeth...

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Science • Apr 20

Scientists Have a New Clue to How Grand Canyon Formed

The Grand Canyon may owe its shape to a giant ancient lake that, after collecting water for a million years, finally couldn't hold any more.

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