Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Science News (Master Feed)
Webb telescope captures tantalizing evidence for mysterious ‘dark stars’
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Scientists for the past 15 years have been looking for evidence of a type of star only hypothesized but never observed - one powered not by the fusion of atoms li...
Jul 17, 2023
Gene tech spares male chicks from cull by preventing them from hatching
By Hannah Confino REHOVOT, Israel - Every year, egg farmers kill 7 billion day-old male chicks because they cannot grow up to lay eggs and are the wrong breed for meat. A laboratory in Israel has a so...
Jul 17, 2023
Russian scientists warn of powerful solar flare activity on Monday
(Reuters) - Powerful solar flare activity is forecast for Monday which may interfere with short-wave communications, Russian scientists said after three flares were observed on the sun on Sunday. The ...
Jul 16, 2023
India readies rocket aimed at landing on moon’s south pole
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's space agency made final preparations on Friday for the launch of a rocket that will attempt to land a robotic rover on the moon's south pole, a ...
Jul 14, 2023
Japan space agency rocket engine explodes during test
TOKYO (Reuters) -A rocket engine exploded during a test in Japan on Friday, but there were no injuries in the incident, an official at Japan's Education, Science and Technology Ministry said. The expl...
Jul 13, 2023
NASA rover reveals new evidence about organic molecules on Mars
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Evidence is mounting about what may be a wealth of organic molecules - a potential indicator of life - on Mars, with new findings from NASA's Perseverance rover s...
Jul 13, 2023
India readies moon mission aimed to stake claim as a space power
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's space agency is readying to launch a rocket as soon as Friday that will attempt to land a rover on the moon and mark the country's arrival as a ...
Jul 12, 2023
Stunning Webb telescope image shows closest star-forming region
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA on Wednesday released an image obtained by the James Webb Space Telescope of the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex, the closest star-forming region to Earth, as the...
Jul 12, 2023
Deep space orbit to provide non-traditional resting place
(Reuters) - Gerry and Elizabeth Paulus love taking road trips across the United States, and soon they'll be preparing for what they call their "ultimate road trip" - one that will take them into deep ...
Jul 12, 2023
China plans to send two rockets for crewed moon landing
BEIJING (Reuters) - China plans to send two rockets to the moon by 2030, one carrying the spacecraft that will land on the surface and the other transporting the astronauts. Both the rockets will ente...
Jul 12, 2023
