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Philosopher Bernard Williams said September tries its best to have us forget summer, but these spaceflight images from the past month point us to the future.
The company is ditching the Series-2 design for the Apex 1.0, which will now launch in 2026.
Launched this past summer, the space observatory’s commissioning hasn’t been perfect, but the team remains optimistic.
NASA announced on Thursday that the launch of its Psyche mission has been postponed by a week, now set for October 12 instead of the earlier date of October 5.
Talks between the two are reportedly breaking down as Blue Origin works on the Blue Moon lunar lander and Sierra Space focuses on its Dream Chaser spaceplane.
The bright white spot in the sky is located near a powerful cosmic magnifying glass.
The quest to “kiss the Sun” has led to unprecedented distance and speed records, as Parker continues its historic exploration of our host star.
The invasive pest invaded the U.S. in 2014 and has now been identified across 15 states.
The U.S. is concerned that Iran could be developing nuclear weapons and advance its ballistic missile program.
Four institutions will become stewards of the observatory as it becomes an education center.
Researchers studying wild Asian elephants at an animal sanctuary have found that some are much more innovative at solving puzzles containing delicious treats.
Lawrence Faucette is the second living human ever to receive a heart transplant from a genetically modified pig. The first died two months after his procedure.
Two decades of Chandra Observatory data reveal the aftermath of the Eta Carinae stellar eruption of 1838.
That SpaceX is emerging as an important defense contractor for the Pentagon is increasingly evident.
After a year-long investigation into the liftoff malfunction, Jeff Bezos's space tourism rocket remains grounded and barred from suborbital flights.
Officials say it's the first sighting of a rabid otter in the state in over a decade.
The mission ended in early August, marking the conclusion of years of valuable scientific observations and discoveries.
Recovery specialists opened the lid of NASA's OSIRIS-REx sample canister and discovered some extra bits of the asteroid on the avionics deck.
The "absolutely stuffed" arthropod evinces a scavenged diet of several marine species.
Brazilian scientists have developed an erectile dysfunction treatment derived from the venom of P. nigriventer, which is already being tested in human trials.
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