Science
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Saturn’s ‘Death Star’ Moon Has Hidden Secret: Its Subsurface Ocean
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Saturn’s moon Mimas is known for its uncanny resemblance to the dreaded Death...
February 22, 2024
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Mongolia in Talks with SpaceX to Launch 1st National Satellite
The Mongolian government said earlier this month it was in talks with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch t...
February 22, 2024
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Japan Aims to Enter Global Market for Satellite Launches; JAXA Works to Boost Competitiveness By Slashing Costs
Japan’s mainstay H3 rocket has successfully lifted off, about a decade after its development began. ...
February 18, 2024
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Wakayama Town Pins Hopes of Upcoming Private Launch of Rocket from Newly Built Site
WAKAYAMA — KAIROS, a small rocket developed by Space One Co., is set to be launched from Kushimoto, ...
February 18, 2024
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Japan’s First Tyrannosaurid Bones Excavated; Lower Jaw Fragments Found in Kumamoto Pref.
AMAKUSA, Kumamoto — Fossilized lower jaw fragments from a tyrannosaurid, which belongs to the same f...
February 17, 2024
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Bones from German Cave Rewrite Early History of Homo Sapiens
Bone fragments unearthed in a cave in central Germany show that our species ventured into Europe’s c...
February 17, 2024
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Japan’s New H3 Rocket Launched (UPDATE1)
Japan's new mainstay H3 rocket lifted off at around 9:22 a.m. on Saturday from the Tanegashima Space...
February 17, 2024
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Plans to Ship Human Ashes to Moon Spark Legal Debate
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — An array of unconventional, privately funded plans to exploit the moon, inclu...
February 15, 2024
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Fossilized Flying Reptile, Dinosaur Cousin, Found on Scottish Beach
LONDON (Reuters) — The fossil remains of a species of flying reptile considered a close cousin of th...
February 15, 2024
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JAXA Expected to Launch H3 Rocket on Saturday; Thursday Launch Postponed Due to Weather Concerns
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced Wednesday that the launch of its new mainsta...
February 14, 2024
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Genetically Modified Pigs Created for Organ Transplants; Research Team Plans Clinical Study as Early as Fall 2025
Genetically modified pigs have been created for the purpose of performing organ transplants into hum...
February 13, 2024
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JAXA to Postpone Second H3 Rocket Launch Due to Weather Concerns
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) announced Tuesday that the second launch of the natio...
February 13, 2024
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Japan’s Aerospace Agency Set for Successful Launch of H3 Rocket
A project manager at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said the agency is determined to ...
February 12, 2024
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Advanced Helium-Cooled Reactor to be Given Power-Loss Test; Aim is to Verify Safety of Reactor Shutdown System
The Japan Atomic Energy Agency will next month conduct a test to verify a safety shutdown system for...
February 11, 2024
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Researchers: New Mexico Fossil Is New Tyrannosaurus Species
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — Scientists reassessing a partial skull first unearthed in 1983 in southeaster...
February 9, 2024
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