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A "Space Shortcut" to Mars in Just 56 Days Has Been Discovered and Europe Is Already Building the Tech

A forgotten asteroid file held the blueprint for a 226-day Mars round trip. The route is real. The window opens in 2031.

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Science • Apr 29

A Request to Jared Isaacman: Intercept 4I/Rubin

A Request to Jared Isaacman: Intercept 4I/Rubin The NSF-DOE Rubin Observatory in Chile is expected to discover dozens of new interstellar objects within the...

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Science • Apr 29

New Evidence Shows Binary Stars Boost Planet Formation

According to research published in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (MNRAS) by astrophysicists at the University of Lancashire,...

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Science • Apr 29

Is Tatooine the norm? Planets may prefer living with two suns instead of one

New simulations suggest binary star systems may be ideal for planet formation, and may produce more gas giants than single-star systems.

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Science • Apr 29

50-foot ancient snake discovered in India may be one of the largest ever

A massive prehistoric snake discovered in India may rank among the largest ever to slither across Earth. Named Vasuki indicus, this ancient giant lived...

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Science • Apr 29

Scientists Unveil ‘Long Lost’ Map for Smell

The odor receptors in the nose are not distributed at random but organized in a precise spatial pattern, two new studies reveal.

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Science • Apr 29

MIT engineers’ virtual violin produces realistic sounds

MIT researchers developed a “computational violin” — the first computer simulation that captures the detailed physics of the instrument and realistically...

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Science • Apr 29

Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower 2019: When, Where and How to See It

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower from late April to mid-May offers a long stretch of spectacular 'shooting stars' in 2026.

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Science • Apr 29

Mistake in asteroid’s orbit opens a shortcut to Mars

Accurate predictions of the orbits of near-Earth asteroids will enable spacecraft to travel to Mars and return in less than a year.

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Science • Apr 29

A one-in-a-million supernova seen five times could reveal the Universe’s true speed

A spectacular cosmic event nicknamed “SN Winny” could help solve one of astronomy's biggest mysteries: how fast the universe is expanding.

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Science • Apr 29

Scientists just found the Milky Way’s edge and it’s closer than expected

Scientists have uncovered the true boundary of the Milky Way's star-forming region using stellar “age mapping.” They found a telltale U-shaped pattern...

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Science • Apr 28

NASA’s Artemis II moonship returns home to its launch site after historic voyage

The spacecraft that flew four astronauts around the moon is back where its record-breaking journey began.

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Science • Apr 28

Scorpions' weapons are fortified with metal to suit their needs, research shows

Scorpions wield some of the natural world's most formidable built-in weapons, from crushing pincers to venomous stingers. Scientists have long known that...

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Science • Apr 28

Scorpions Are Literally Metal, Study Reveals

Many scorpion species carry zinc and other heavy metals in their pincers and stingers, according to new research.

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Science • Apr 28

Exclusive | Trump will host hero astronauts of NASA's groundbreaking Artemis II mission at White House

President Trump will host the four astronauts from the Artemis II mission Wednesday at the White House, The Post has learned.

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Science • Apr 28

Teams prepare to stack Artemis III rocket at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

NASA has moved the core stage of the Space Launch System for Artemis III into the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center, marking a key milestone...

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Science • Apr 28

100,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Fossils in Poland Reveal Unexpected Genetic Connections

A new genetic analysis of Neanderthal remains from Stajnia Cave offers an unusually detailed glimpse into a small group that lived together roughly 100000...

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Science • Apr 28

Study finds infrasound the likely horror in hauntings

Noise below the range of human hearing from old pipes, machinery and ventilation systems can induce stressful sensations, according to a study published by...

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Science • Apr 28

Launch preview: SpaceX seeks second attempt at Falcon Heavy launch following weather scrub on Monday

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket stands in the vertical launch position ahead of the flight of the ViaSat-3 Flight 3 mission for Viasat.

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Science • Apr 28

Light can now be shaped in empty space, and it could simplify sensing and boost data links

Scientists at the University of East Anglia have uncovered a hidden property of light that allows it to twist, spin and behave differently—without mirrors,...

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