SpaceX's Falcon 9 Phaseout Could Have Ripple Effect for Pilots
Company's plans to wind down its workhorse rocket may prompt delays and safety concerns for airspace users.
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NASA Can't Rescue The Satellite That Was Going To Rescue Another Satellite After All
The plan was for the Link satellite to fly over to Swift, grab onto it, and haul it back up into a stable orbit. Unfortunately, that's not what happened.
New Map Shows Which U.S. States Will Have 'Good' View of Thursday's Lunar Eclipse
A new map has emerged for the near-total lunar eclipse.
Alfalfa Sprouts Were Linked to E. Coli and Salmonella at the Same Time — Here’s How That’s Possible
Among the 55 cases reported in the outbreaks, at least two people were infected with both bacteria.
Ancient shark graveyard discovered in Egypt reveals 5 extinct species from dinosaur era
Scientists have made a rare discovery in Egypt's desert, uncovering a shark graveyard of now-extinct species left frozen in time, waiting to be found.
Read petition filed against Spacex, after xAI data centers reportedly pushed out a family that owned 2-acre property in Mississippi for over 100 years
Tech News News: For generations, a two-acre plot of land along the MississippiâTennessee state line served as both sanctuary and survival for Krystal Polkâs family. T.
FDA authorizes Abbott's wearable to monitor ketone and glucose in diabetes patients
Food and Drug Administration said on Tuesday it authorized Abbott Laboratories' glucose monitor, making it the first device that continuously monitors both...
Deep Sea Scientists Hunting a Shipwreck Accidentally Stumbled Across The Ocean's Own Backrooms
Is there no corner of this Earth our junk does not reach?
SpaceX to build Louisiana spaceport for Starship rocket launches
The site, which will expand Musk’s company’s launch operations for Starship beyond South Texas, is designed to support thousands of flights per year, SpaceX said.
Rare Bird of Prey Nests Again in Secret U.K. Location After Years with No Successful Breeding
The Montagu’s Harrier had shown no evidence of successful breeding in the U.K. between 2020 and 2024
Brain cells and chemical signals could hold the missing piece of memory
Brain cells and chemical signals could hold the missing piece of memory that today's silicon computers cannot reproduce
SpaceX sets a rocket-reuse record with Falcon 9 launch
In its 100th Falcon 9 launch of the year, SpaceX marked a record-setting 37 missions for the rocket's first-stage booster, a reuse milestone.
Elon Musk's space company to build new rocket launching site in Louisiana
Elon Musk's space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a massive new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announ...
SpaceX will build a second, $100B 'Starbase' spaceport in Louisiana | TechCrunch
The company says it will start construction in 2027 and that a Starship rocket could take flight as soon as 2029.
Global ocean heat breaks record months after its usual peak
A strengthening El Niño and unusually warm Atlantic waters pushed the global average sea-surface temperature to a new high in August.
The bubbling surface of doomed supergiant star Betelgeuse has been revealed like never before
Betelgeuse may be a well-known and often-studied stellar object, but that doesn't mean astronomers aren't capable of capturing this doomed star in a complete...
Carbon Cub UL Completes Historic Flight to Australia
New owner logs 144 hours across 16,800 nm in record 30-day backcountry trek. The post Carbon Cub UL Completes Historic Flight to Australia appeared first on...
Over 200 million migratory birds are hitting the sky this week
The central U.S. should be a particular hot spot for birds heading south.