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SpaceX to launch bitcoin entrepreneur and three crewmates on flight around Earth’s poles

A blockchain entrepreneur, a cinematographer, a polar adventurer and a robotics researcher plan to fly around Earth's poles aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon...

Mars water: Liquid water reservoirs found under Martian crust

Scientists have discovered a reservoir of liquid water on Mars - deep in the rocky outer crust of the planet.The findings come...

Horseshoe crabs: Ancient creatures who are a medical marvel

Horseshoe crabs: Ancient creatures who are a medical marvel - CBS News ...

Drones setting a new standard in ocean rescue technology

Last month, two young paddleboarders found themselves stranded in the ocean, pushed 2,000 feet from the shore by strong winds and currents. Thanks...

NASA outlines backup plan to get Starliner crew back to Earth from International Space Station if Boeing ship can’t bring them home

As NASA debates the safety of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft in the wake of multiple helium leaks and thruster issues, the agency is "getting...

Climate change: Coral samples show Great Barrier Reef ‘in danger’

Ove Hoegh-Guldberg"The recent events in the Great Barrier Reef are extraordinary,” said lead researcher Dr Benjamin Henley, who carried out the study whilst...

Discovery of

Twenty years ago on an Indonesian island, scientists discovered fossils of an early human species that stood at about 3 1/2 feet tall,...

Thames, Yorkshire and Northumbrian Water face £168m fines over sewage spills

Thames Water, Yorkshire Water and Northumbrian Water face £168m fines by the industry regulator over historic sewage spills.The proposal will now go to...

Fossil discovery in Greenland ice sheet reveals increased risk of sea level rise

Greenland has melted before, and as the climate warms, it will melt again — this time leading to what scientists warn could be...

A23a: Colossal iceberg stuck spinning in ocean trap

Derren Fox/BASAn earlier version of this story contained an illustrative map of the English Channel containing an iceberg that was slightly over-sized. This...

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