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NASA’s Artemis moon launch delayed as storm expected in Florida
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA said on Saturday that it was scrapping Tuesday's plans to launch Artemis, the U.S. return to the moon after five decades, noting concerns about a tropical storm headed to F...
Sep 24, 2022
Saudi mission on SpaceX capsule to include first female Arab astronaut
By Joey Roulette PARIS (Reuters) -Saudi Arabia's mission to the International Space Station next year aboard a SpaceX capsule will include a woman who would become the world's first female Arab astron...
Sep 22, 2022
Saudi Arabia launches astronaut programme – state news agency
(Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has launched an astronaut programme, state news agency SPA reported on Thursday, with the first journey to space set for 2023 carrying the country's first female astronaut. (R...
Sep 22, 2022
Holy Land shipwreck reveals tenacity of ancient traders as empires shifted
By Ari Rabinovitch and Rinat Harash MAAGAN MICHAEL, Israel (Reuters) - An ancient shipwreck found off the shore of Israel and loaded with cargo from all over the Mediterranean shows that traders from ...
Sep 22, 2022
Meet Japan’s cyborg cockroach, coming to disaster area near you
By Rocky Swift and Tom Bateman SAITAMA, Japan (Reuters) - If an earthquake strikes in the not too distant future and survivors are trapped under tonnes of rubble, the first responders to locate them c...
Sep 21, 2022
Russia is likely to take part in International Space Station until 2028 -RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Yury Borisov, head of Russia's Roscosmos space agency, said on Wednesday that Russia is highly likely to participate in the International Space Station (ISS) project until 2028, RIA...
Sep 21, 2022
Mexico declares Otomi site first ancient monument in a decade
By Sarah Morland MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - An ancient Mexican site more than 1,000 years old has been declared the country's first archaeological zone in a decade, antiquities institute INAH announced o...
Sep 20, 2022
Exclusive-Saudi Arabia buys pair of SpaceX astronaut seats from Axiom -sources
By Joey Roulette PARIS (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia is planning to launch two astronauts to the International Space Station aboard a space capsule from Elon Musk's SpaceX, becoming the latest Gulf nation ...
Sep 20, 2022
The ants go marching one by one – 20 quadrillion of them
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The world's human population is forecast to surpass 8 billion in the coming months. Compared to ants, that is a mediocre milestone. Researchers have made the most...
Sep 20, 2022
NASA’s InSight lander detects space rocks as they slam into Mars
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Mars, by virtue of its tenuous atmosphere and proximity to our solar system's asteroid belt, is far more vulnerable than Earth to being struck by space rocks - on...
Sep 19, 2022
