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SpaceX Catches Starship Rocket Booster for the First Time Ever as it Returns to Earth After Launch

11 November 2024

Environmental solutions from the amazing world of fantastic fungi

12 August 2022

Butterflies just love ants ---.

12 September 2018

First known manta ray nursery in Florida and new species news!

20 June 2018

Models and mimics are marvels in SE Asia

02 May 2018

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Supply questions asked as rare earths are getting rarer

Supply questions asked as rare earths are getting rarer

Rare earths example (molybdenum) via Shutterstock The elements rarest in the Earth (rare earths) are the most expensive, until we mine the Moon or Mars. However, rare earth minerals are...

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Venus has ozone layer too

Venus has ozone layer too

Illustration of Venus via Shutterstock Much like Earth, Venus has an ozone layer high in its atmosphere, according to new data received by the European Space Agency. The ozone was...

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Old Hubble images reveal new planets' orbits

Old Hubble images reveal new planets' orbits

Above Images: Credit: NASA; ESA; STScI, R. Soummer (Description Below) Left: This is an image of the star HR 8799 taken by Hubble's Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS)...

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New crash-proof battery is 25% lighter

New crash-proof battery is 25% lighter

The battery housing made of lightweight component materials weighs only 35 kilograms (77.16 lbs) - 25 percent less than traditional solutions made of steel. (Credit © Fraunhofer ICT) German technology...

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Smile Mount Everest You're on Webcam

Smile Mount Everest You're on Webcam

Camera being installed © MOBOTIX AG The cold bites deeply, and each step requires a monumental combination of endurance, willpower and discipline. The oxygen levels are dangerously low and so...

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Aviation goes green

Aviation goes green

Photo Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls; Team Lead Jack Langelaan poses for a photograph next to the Pipistrel-USA, Taurus G4, aircraft prior to winning the 2011 Green Flight Challenge, sponsored by Google,...

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