Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Science News (Master Feed)
Analysis-SpaceX ties Musk compensation to Mars colonization goal
By Ross Kerber April 28 (Reuters) - SpaceX's board has approved a compensation plan for founder Elon Musk with goals as futuristic and celestial as the company's ambitions: colonizing Mars and running...
Apr 28, 2026
David Attenborough centenary celebrations start with closer look at 'Life on Earth'
By Sarah Young and Francesca Halliwell LONDON, April 27 (Reuters) - Celebrations to mark the 100th birthday of renowned British naturalist David Attenborough start next week with a show delving deeper...
Apr 27, 2026
Archaeologists use AI to generate image of Pompeii victim
ROME, April 27 (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Italy's Pompeii have for the first time used artificial intelligence to reconstruct the appearance of one of the victims of the volcanic eruption that dest...
Apr 27, 2026
Eutelsat CEO says US demand holds despite SpaceX push to curb European rivals
By Gianluca Lo Nostro April 27 (Reuters) - Demand for alternative satellite services from U.S. businesses and the Pentagon is resilient despite SpaceX's request to U.S. regulators to restrict access f...
Apr 27, 2026
'Cretaceous Kraken' prowled the seas during the age of dinosaurs
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - The Kraken is a huge tentacled sea monster from Norse folklore that drags ships and sailors down into the deep. During the age of dinosaurs, new researc...
Apr 23, 2026
Satellite startup Univity raises $32 million in push to become Europe's largest operator
By Gianluca Lo Nostro April 23 (Reuters) - Univity, a satellite internet startup backed by the French state, said on Thursday it had closed a 27 million euro ($32 million) funding round, as it plans t...
Apr 23, 2026
Ping-pong robot Ace makes history by beating top-level human players
By Will Dunham April 22 (Reuters) - An autonomous robot ping-pong player dubbed Ace has achieved a milestone for AI and robotics in Tokyo by competing against and sometimes defeating top-level human p...
Apr 22, 2026
Exclusive-SpaceX says unproven AI space data centers may not be commercially viable, filing shows
By Echo Wang NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - SpaceX warned investors that its ambitions to build space-based artificial intelligence data centers, as well as human settlements on the moon and Mars, rel...
Apr 21, 2026
NASA rover adds to the list of organic compounds detected on Mars
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - Performing a type of experiment never before tried beyond Earth, NASA's Curiosity rover has identified more organic compounds on Mars as scientists stri...
Apr 21, 2026
Bezos' Blue Origin space company ordered to probe upper-stage rocket failure
By David Shepardson and Steve Gorman WASHINGTON, April 20 (Reuters) - Federal aviation regulators on Monday ordered billionaire Jeff Bezos' space company, Blue Origin, to investigate the upper-stage m...
Apr 20, 2026
