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Bezos' Blue Origin gets FAA license for its first New Glenn rocket launch
(Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration said on Friday that it has issued a commercial space launch license for Blue Origin's - Jeff Bezos' rocket company - New Glenn launch. Blue Origin enter...
Thomson Reuters Dec 27, 2024
NASA spacecraft 'safe' after closest-ever approach to Sun
(Reuters) - NASA said on Friday that its Parker Solar Probe was "safe" and operating normally after successfully completing the closest-ever approach to the Sun by any human-made object. The spacecraf...
Thomson Reuters Dec 27, 2024
NASA spacecraft attempts closest-ever approach to the sun
(Reuters) - NASA's Parker Solar Probe was expected to make history on Tuesday by flying into the sun's outer atmosphere called the corona on a mission to help scientists learn more about Earth's close...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2024
India's push for home-grown satellite constellation gets 30 aspirants
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU (Reuters) - Thirty Indian companies have answered the space regulator's call to build and operate constellations of Earth observation (EO) satellites in a groundbre...
Thomson Reuters Dec 24, 2024
Young mammoth remains found nearly intact in Siberian permafrost
YAKUTSK, Russia (Reuters) - Researchers in Siberia are conducting tests on a juvenile mammoth whose remarkably well-preserved remains were discovered in thawing permafrost after more than 50,000 years...
Thomson Reuters Dec 23, 2024
South Korean team develops ‘Iron Man’ robot that helps paraplegics walk
By Sebin Choi DAEJEON, South Korea (Reuters) - South Korean researchers have developed a lightweight wearable robot that can walk up to paraplegic users and lock itself onto them, enabling them to wal...
Thomson Reuters Dec 22, 2024
China says its astronauts complete record-breaking spacewalk
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two Chinese astronauts this week completed a world-record spacewalk of more than nine hours, according to a statement from China's Manned Space Agency, marking ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 20, 2024
'Amphibious mouse' among 27 new species discovered in Peru's Amazon
LIMA (Reuters) - An "amphibious mouse" with partially webbed feet that eats aquatic insects was among 27 new species discovered during a 2022 expedition to Peru's Amazon, according to Conservation Int...
Thomson Reuters Dec 19, 2024
Return of NASA astronauts from space station further delayed until late March
(Reuters) - NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore's return to Earth will be further delayed until at least late March, the agency said, taking what should have been an eight-day stay on the ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 18, 2024
Chile's giant 'living fossil' frog faces threat from climate change and humans
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A giant frog species that hopped alongside dinosaurs and is considered a "living fossil" is now losing ground in its native Chile as climate change and human intervention damage i...
Thomson Reuters Dec 18, 2024
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