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Researchers reveal true colors of Neptune, Uranus
Researchers at the Royal Astronomical Society have revealed the true colors of Uranus and Neptune, which were commonly portrayed as being deep…
SpaceX launches Swedish orbital in second mission of 2024
1 of 3 | A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches the Ovzon 3 satellite for the Swedish Internet provider from Launch Complex 40 at 6:04…
‘Explosive’ Quadrantids meteor shower heading into peak
The Quadrantid meteors appear to radiate from the constellation Bootes. File image courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech The annual…
High-nutritional crops needed in Africa as population increases
According to a study, farmers across sub-Saharan Africa will have to move away from maize, towards new species of food crops with higher…
India launches New Year’s rocket to study black holes
1 of 3 | The Indian Space Research Organization launches a rocket Monday from Sriharikota spaceport to conduct research on black…
Eclipses, meteor showers, more to be on display in night sky in new year
Stargazers can keep looking up all year in 2024 as a host of astronomical events are anticipated. File Photo by NASA | License Photo…
South Korea’s so-called artificial sun to burn at 100M degrees Celsius for half a minute
Researchers at the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy hope the new tungsten divertor will allow them to run their "artificial sun" KSTAR at 100…
SpaceX successfully launches two rockets hours apart
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is raised to a vertical position as it is prepared to launch the Galaxy 37 communications satellite for Intelsat from…
NASA’s Juno spacecraft prepares for Jupiter moon Io close flyby
NASA's Juno spacecraft will complete a close flyby of Jupiter's moon Io on Saturday. Photo courtesy of NASA NASA's Juno spacecraft is…
New reptile species, Calotes wangi, discovered in China
1 of 2 | A new lizard species found in China, Calotes wangi, was officially described in research published Wednesday. Photo courtesy…