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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The SpaceX Falcon 9 vehicle is authorized to return to flight for a planned mission scheduled to launch on Oct. 7 from a station in Florida, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administra...

LIMA (Reuters) - In a vacant lot outside the town of Trujillo, in northern Peru, archaeologists have unearthed the remains of nearly four dozen children -- all thought to have been ritually sacrificed...

By Nicolas Cortes and Alexander Villegas SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Findley is a lucky dog. The small white and brown Chilean terrier is one of the first dogs in the world to get neutered without having to ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Dodo, the famous flightless bird that inhabited the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, is a case study in extinction caused by humans. The Dodo, finely adapted...

(Reuters) - Boeing and Lockheed Martin's joint venture, United Launch Alliance, said on Friday its Vulcan rocket successfully launched its second mission, in what is a crucial step to receive certific...

HANGA ROA, Easter Island/LAS HORQUETAS, Argentina (Reuters)- - The moon blotted out most of the sun across the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday afternoon, giving just a few specks of land an impressive annu...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists announced on Thursday a milestone in neurobiological research with the mapping of the entire brain of an adult fruit fly, a feat that may provide insig...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Barnard's star is a red dwarf, the smallest type of regular star and much smaller and less luminous than our sun. At about 6 light years away, it is the closest s...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Observations by the James Webb Space Telescope are giving scientists a fuller understanding about the composition and evolution of Pluto's moon Charon, the larges...

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Monday said SpaceX must investigate why the second stage of its workhorse Falcon 9 rocket malfunctioned after a NASA ...