Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Science News (Master Feed)
Thales, Airbus, Leonardo eye initial agreement on 10 billion-euro satellite JV, sources say
By Amy-Jo Crowley, Mathieu Rosemain and Tim Hepher LONDON/PARIS/ROME (Reuters) - Europe's aerospace groups Leonardo, Thales and Airbus have redoubled efforts to combine their satellite businesses into...
Sep 12, 2025
Spacecraft startup Apex tops $1 billion valuation as US space-defense systems demand soars
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Apex Space, one of a growing number of U.S. startups building a speedy production line of spacecraft platforms, closed a $200 million funding round on Friday tha...
Sep 11, 2025
Astronomers get best view yet of two merging black holes
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The merger of two black holes is a momentous event, revealing the wildest and most extreme configurations of space, time and gravity known to science. Researchers ...
Sep 10, 2025
NASA rover finds potential sign of ancient life in Martian rocks
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A sample obtained by NASA's Perseverance rover of rock formed billions of years ago from sediment on the bottom of a lake contains potential signs of ancient micro...
Sep 10, 2025
Spaceflight accelerates the aging of human blood-forming stem cells
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -New research has identified yet another way that spaceflight tampers with the human body. A study involving samples flown on four SpaceX resupply missions to the I...
Sep 08, 2025
Putin urges Russia's aerospace industry to develop rocket engines
(Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin urged aerospace industry leaders on Friday to press on with efforts to develop booster rocket engines for space launch vehicles and build on Russia's longstanding r...
Sep 05, 2025
Italy exhibition explores how sound helps us to savour food
By Giselda Vagnoni TRENTO, Italy (Reuters) -An exhibition in northern Italy is expanding traditional ideas about taste by exploring how sound influences the way people experience their food. Hosted at...
Sep 01, 2025
EU to boost satellite defences against GPS jamming, Defence commissioner says
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union will deploy additional satellites in low Earth orbit to strengthen resilience against GPS interferences and will improve capabilities to detect it, EU Defence Co...
Sep 01, 2025
Tiny carved animals found in Turkey tell story of prehistoric myth making
By Ceyda Caglayan and Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) -A set of carved stone animals - a fox, a vulture and a wild boar - is shedding light on the way prehistoric people told stories after being un...
Aug 28, 2025
'Jaw-droppingly weird' dinosaur from Morocco was studded with spikes
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -Around 165 million years ago on a coastal floodplain in what is now Morocco lived one of the most extreme dinosaurs on record, lavishly adorned with armor and spikes - some a...
Aug 27, 2025
