Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Science News (Master Feed)
For first time, Webb telescope discovers an alien planet
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -In addition to providing a trove of information about the early universe, the James Webb Space Telescope since its 2021 launch has obtained valuable data on variou...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2025
EU revamps regulations for expanding space market
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission on Wednesday put forward the EU Space Act, a long-awaited overhaul of regulations affecting its fast-growing space industry. The legislation aims to create ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2025
Astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary launched on first space station mission
By Steve Nesius, Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) -NASA retiree turned private astronaut Peggy Whitson was launched on the fifth flight to orbit of her career early on ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 25, 2025
Killer whales use seaweed as tools to groom each other
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -Killer whales are known for exceptional intelligence, displaying complex social structures and sophisticated communication. New research provides fresh evidence for this, doc...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2025
Europe we have a problem: shared satellite venture is still a giant leap away
By Giulia Segreti PARIS (Reuters) -Europe's drive to create a satellite manufacturing champion is taking longer than planned, and debates over costs, competition policy and who might participate could...
Thomson Reuters Jun 24, 2025
Dassault Aviation gets French government support for its VORTEX spaceplane demonstrator
PARIS (Reuters) -Dassault Aviation and the French government signed on Friday an agreement whereby France's armed forces ministry would support the development of Dassault Aviation's VORTEX spaceplane...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025
Macron calls for Europe to ramp up investment in space
PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron threw his weight behind plans for a unified European satellite manufacturing champion and called for accelerated deployment of satellites, as he set o...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025
Warplane maker HAL wins bid to privatise India's small satellite launch rockets
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU (Reuters) -Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd has won the bid to privately make India's small satellite launch rockets, the country's space regulator said on Friday, the gov...
Thomson Reuters Jun 20, 2025
SpaceX Starship rocket explodes in setback to Musk's Mars mission
(Reuters) -SpaceX's massive Starship spacecraft exploded into a dramatic fireball during testing in Texas late on Wednesday, the latest in a series of setbacks for billionaire Elon Musk's Mars rocket ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 19, 2025
New research strengthens case for age of ancient New Mexico footprints
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -A new line of evidence is providing further corroboration of the antiquity of fossilized footprints discovered at White Sands National Park in New Mexico that rewrite the his...
Thomson Reuters Jun 19, 2025




