Science

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. The first astronauts launched by Elon Musk’s SpaceX company departed the International Space Station on Saturday night for the final and…
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We know that the speed of light seems to be the upper limit for how fast something can travel in the universe. But there’s a much lower speed limit that we’ve…
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TOKYO The liftoff of the United Arab Emirates’ Mars orbiter was postponed until Friday due to bad weather at the Japanese launch site. The orbiter named Amal,…
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No one is spared from the decrepitude of old age. However, not all our tissue and body parts age equally. The retina, for instance, ages faster than the rest of…
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BEIJING China on Tuesday launched the final satellite in its Beidou constellation that emulates the U.S. Global Positioning System, marking a further step in…
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. NASA’s next Mars rover is honoring all the medical workers on the front lines of the coronavirus battle around the world. With just…
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BEIJING Activists in China have released a pangolin into the wild to celebrate new protections for the armadillo-like animal whose numbers in the country have…
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Washington While the world was occupied with NASA and Space X launching first manned orbital spaceflight from the US, China made space strides of its own with…
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WASHINGTON Biologist Carlos Ruiz has spent a quarter-century working to save golden lion tamarins, the charismatic long-maned monkeys native to Brazil’s…
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