There is no indication of an out-of-commission Russian satellite and a discarded Chinese rocket colliding in orbit. LeoLabs, a firm […]
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Researchers Discover Fossils of New Reptile Species in Arizona
PETRIFIED FOREST NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. (AP) — Researchers have discovered fossils of a tiny burrowing reptile among a vast expanse […]
San Diego Zoo Scientists Revive Cells From 40-Year Deep Freeze to Clone Endangered Horse
Kurt looks and acts like any other young horse. He scampers and strides on springy legs, testing their strength. When […]
Blue Origin Launches and Lands a New Shepard Rocket on Its Seventh Trip to Space
Update October 13th, 9:53AM ET: New Shepard successfully took off at 9:36AM ET, climbing to a height of about 66 […]
Second Mass Death of Marine Animals Occurs Off of Russian Peninsula Close to Where 95% of Seabed Life Died Last Week
A mass death of marine animals has been discovered off the coast of a Russian peninsula just over a week […]
Engineer Creates the World’s First Real-life Retractable ‘Star Wars’ Lightsaber That Burns at Over 4,000°F and Can Cut Through Metal
A popular YouTuber has created the first functioning lightsaber, using propane gas burning at around 4,000°C to create a retractable […]
Scientists Capture a Star Being Shredded Into Thin Streams of Gas as It is Devoured by a Supermassive Black Hole
The burst of light from a nearby star falling into a supermassive black hole — after being torn into shreds […]
‘High-Speed’ Object Seen ‘Tumbling’ Past ISS as Spacecraft Disembarks
Strange footage claiming to capture a UFO hurtling past the International Space Station (ISS) at great speeds has sparked a […]
Someone Bought a T. Rex Skeleton for a Record-Breaking $31.8 Million
The remains of a Tyrannosaurus rex that lived some 67 million years ago have been sold at auction for $31.8 million, a […]
Rare Albino Shark is Caught Off Coast of Britain
An amateur fisherman has snared the first ever “albino” shark caught off the coast of Britain. Jason Gillespie, 50, was […]
Study Shows That Cannibalism in the Womb May Have Helped Fearsome Megalodon Sharks Grow to 50 Feet in Length Over 3.6 Million Years Ago
The massive and fearsome megalodon shark may have been able to reach up to 50ft in length thanks to cannibalism […]
Astronomers Discover Two Dozen ‘Superhabitable’ Planets Outside Our Solar System That May Have Better Conditions for Life Than Earth
Earth is the only planet we know that has sentient life – but astronomers have found two dozen exoplanets that […]
2020 Features the First Global Halloween Blue Moon Since 1944
The events of 2020 have been strange enough that some might quip they would only happen once in a blue […]
17-Foot White Shark Caught Off Nova Scotia Declared a 3,541-Pound ‘Queen of the Ocean’
A 17-foot, 2-inch great white shark weighing an astounding 3,541 pounds was captured Friday in the Northwest Atlantic by researchers […]
NASA is Launching an Experimental, $23 Million Toilet to the Space Station on Thursday, but Its Designers Worry It’s Too Stinky
On Thursday evening, NASA is sending a new, $23 million toilet to the International Space Station. It’s meant as a […]
International Space Station Crew Woken Up to Hunt for Air Leak
Astronauts were woken during the night to continue the hunt for an air leak on the International Space Station (ISS). […]
Astronomers Discover a Supermassive Black Hole With Six Galaxies That Became Trapped in Its Gravitational Web
Half a dozen galaxies entangled in the gravitational web of a supermassive black hole, less than a billion years after […]
Real-Life Inception as Scientists Figure Out How to Plant Ideas in Dreams
It may sound like the plot of Inception, but scientists have figured out how to plant ideas into other people’s […]
