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China space tourism prospects boosted by cooperation agreement
BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese space tech company said on Wednesday it had signed a cooperation agreement with the country's largest state-owned travel corporation, the latest sign that the arrival of ...
Jul 13, 2022
U.S. FAA in contact with SpaceX after booster rocket fire
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Tuesday it is in "close contact" with SpaceX as the company reviews a fire that occurred as part of its Super Heavy booster rocket...
Jul 12, 2022
Science offers basis for national climate damage claims -study
By Mark John (Reuters) - A scientific basis exists to calculate how much one country's carbon emissions have damaged the economy of another, a study said on Tuesday of a development it billed as a pot...
Jul 12, 2022
Chinese scientists develop robot fish that gobble up microplastics
BEIJING (Reuters) - Robot fish that "eat" microplastics may one day help to clean up the world's polluted oceans, says a team of Chinese scientists from Sichuan University in southwest China. Soft to ...
Jul 12, 2022
NASA to unveil more of Webb space telescope’s first full-color images
By Steve Gorman and Joey Roulette (Reuters) - Following a presidential sneak peek of a galaxy-studded image from deep in the cosmos, NASA was due on Tuesday to unveil more of its initial showcase from...
Jul 12, 2022
Rocket booster bursts into flames at SpaceX plant during test firing
(Reuters) - A booster rocket developed by Elon Musk's SpaceX for its next-generation Starship spacecraft burst into flames during a ground-test firing on Monday in Texas, dealing a likely setback to M...
Jul 11, 2022
Ivory-billed woodpecker granted 6-month reprieve from U.S. extinction list
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - The ivory-billed woodpecker, a bird that few if any living bird watchers have ever seen, has been given a six-month reprieve from being placed on the U.S. government's extinc...
Jul 11, 2022
Webb space telescope ready for White House closeup
By Jeff Mason and Steve Gorman WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden, breaking from political pressures to bask in the glow of the cosmos, was expected on Monday to release the first full-co...
Jul 11, 2022
NASA to showcase Webb space telescope’s first full-color images
By Steve Gorman and Joey Roulette (Reuters) - Drawing back the curtain to a photo gallery unlike any other, NASA will soon present the first full-color images from its James Webb Space Telescope, a re...
Jul 10, 2022
Ancient jawbone could give glimpse of Europe’s earliest humans
MADRID (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Spain said on Friday they had dug up an ancient jawbone that could help them look into the face of some of the earliest human ancestors in Europe. The surprise fin...
Jul 08, 2022
