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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
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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...
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...
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...