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Russia says stranded astronauts to return from ISS in September
(Reuters) - Russia said on Tuesday that three astronauts left stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) by a leak on their return capsule last year would land back on Earth in a Soyuz MS-23 re...
Feb 21, 2023
Russia’s space cargo ship likely damaged by external impact – Roscosmos
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's Progress MS-21 space cargo ship that was undocked from the International Space Station and sank in the Pacific was likely damaged by an external impact, Russia's Roscosmos s...
Feb 21, 2023
U.S. seeks $175,000 fine from SpaceX over failure to submit Starlink data
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Friday proposed a $175,000 civil penalty against SpaceX for failing to submit launch collision analysis trajectory data to the agenc...
Feb 17, 2023
Sickly sea lion is Chile’s first bird flu case in marine mammal
(Reuters) - Chilean health authorities have detected the country's first case of highly pathogenic bird flu (HPAI) in a marine mammal after a 250-kilogram sea lion was founded stranded on a northern b...
Feb 17, 2023
China launches climate prediction model for wind and solar power
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has launched a national wind and solar resources climate prediction model to enable provincial authorities to forecast energy demand and supply, the central government said o...
Feb 17, 2023
Japan’s H3 flagship rocket fails to lift off after booster engine glitch
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's H3 rocket, the country's first new medium-lift launcher in three decades, failed to lift off on Friday because two secondary booster engines strapped to the side of the space ...
Feb 16, 2023
Scientists grow sea stars in lab to understand mass die-off along Pacific Coast
By Matt McKnight FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash. (Reuters) - A few hours from Seattle at a location that can only be reached by boat, marine scientists at University of Washington's Friday Harbor lab are breedin...
Feb 16, 2023
Pfizer/BioNTech, Moderna gear up for 2024 London trial over COVID vaccine patents
LONDON (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE are gearing up for a 2024 trial with Moderna Inc at London's High Court in competing patent lawsuits over their rival COVID-19 vaccines...
Feb 16, 2023
Climate change-linked heat worsened Argentina drought impact, scientists say
By Maximilian Heath BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Extreme high temperatures in Argentina linked to climate change exacerbated the impact of a historic drought that has hit the South American country's farm...
Feb 16, 2023
Exclusive-China rolls out GMO corn planting, starts small
By Dominique Patton BEIJING (Reuters) - China will likely plant less than 1% of its corn fields with genetically modified varieties this year, said two people familiar with the plans, dashing hopes fo...
Feb 16, 2023
