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  • NASA Postpones Launch of SpaceX Craft, Crewed by Japanese Astronaut Satoshi Furukawa, to Saturday

    KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — The launch of a Crew Dragon spacecraft, which will carry Japanese astro...

    August 25, 2023

  • NASA Chief Visits Brazilian Space Center

    BRASILIA (Reuters) — NASA Administrator Bill Nelson visited Brazilian space research center INPE las...

    August 23, 2023

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    August 23, 2023

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    August 23, 2023

  • The Odd Behavior of a Subatomic Particle May Shake Up Physics

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The peculiar wobble of a subatomic particle called a muon in a U.S. laborator...

    August 21, 2023

  • NASA May Delay Crewed Lunar Landing Beyond Artemis 3 Mission

    KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. (AFP-Jiji) — NASA’s Artemis 3 mission, set to return humans to the Moon i...

    August 21, 2023

  • Rare Somali Wild Ass Born in Chile Zoo

    BUIN, Chile (AFP-Jiji) — A rare Somali wild ass has been born in a zoo in Chile, the fourth specimen...

    August 16, 2023

  • Japan Falls in Ranking of Most Cited Science Papers

    Japan dropped to 13th place in a global ranking of the most cited scientific papers, falling behind ...

    August 11, 2023

  • NASA Lab Hopes to Find Life’s Building Blocks in Asteroid Sample

    HOUSTON (AFP-Jiji) — Eager scientists and a gleaming lab await. A sample from the asteroid Bennu, w...

    August 10, 2023

  • Japan to Aid Climate Change Fight by Giving Satellite Data to Developing Nations

    Japan eyes providing data from observation satellites measuring carbon dioxide emissions to developi...

    August 9, 2023

  • Study Finds Misunderstood Rattlesnakes Have a Tender Side

    Warm and cuddly are adjectives that seldom spring to mind when one thinks of rattlesnakes. But a ne...

    August 3, 2023

  • Studies: Ancient Society’s ‘Ivory Man’ Was an ‘Ivory Lady’

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    August 2, 2023

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    August 2, 2023

  • From Soup Stock to Supercrop: Japan Flaunts Its Seaweed Savvy

    YOKOHAMA (AFP-Jiji) — Seaweed has long been a staple food in Japan, but the chunky, slimy kelp haule...

    July 27, 2023

  • Disease Killing Felines on Cyprus’ ‘Cat Island’

    NICOSIA (AFP-Jiji) — A sickly ginger kitten named Bebe is pulled out of a cat carrier at a veterinar...

    July 27, 2023

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