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Humans adapted to diverse habitats before trekking out of Africa
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -Small bands of Homo sapiens made a few failed forays leaving our home continent before the species finally managed to launch a major dispersal out of Africa roughly 50,000 ye...
Thomson Reuters Jun 18, 2025
Nearby Sculptor galaxy revealed in ultra-detailed galactic image
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Sculptor galaxy is similar in many respects to our Milky Way. It is about the same size and mass, with a similar spiral structure. But while it is impossible t...
Thomson Reuters Jun 18, 2025
Leonardo, Airbus, Thales to assess feasibility of space alliance by end-July
By Giulia Segreti PARIS (Reuters) -European aerospace companies Leonardo Thales and Airbus will assess the feasibility of a space alliance by the end of July, Leonardo CEO Roberto Cingolani said on Tu...
Thomson Reuters Jun 17, 2025
Honda conducts surprise reusable rocket test, aims spaceflight by 2029
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Honda succeeded in a launch and landing test of its prototype reusable rocket on Tuesday, the Japanese company said in a surprise announcement, marking a milestone t...
Thomson Reuters Jun 17, 2025
Texas startup sells plastic-eating fungi diapers to tackle landfill waste
By Evan Garcia AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) -Could baby poop and fungi work together to tackle landfill waste? That's the idea behind a new product launched by an Austin, Texas-based startup that sells dis...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2025
Astronomers locate universe's 'missing' matter
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The universe has two kinds of matter. There is invisible dark matter, known only because of its gravitational effects on a grand scale. And there is ordinary matte...
Thomson Reuters Jun 16, 2025
Russian space agency says it fixed a leak on its segment of space station, Ifax reports
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian space agency Roscosmos said on Friday that a leak on the Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS) had been repaired, the Interfax news agency reported. NASA o...
Thomson Reuters Jun 13, 2025
FAA says probe closed into SpaceX Starship Flight 8
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it closed an agency-required investigation into a SpaceX Starship Flight 8 mishap, citing the probable cause as a hardware fa...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2025
Exclusive-After Trump feud, role of Musk's SpaceX in Golden Dome missile shield in question
By Marisa Taylor and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The role of Elon Musk's SpaceX in an ambitious new U.S. missile defense system is in question following the dramatic feud last week between the ...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2025
Space station air leaks trigger delay to private astronaut mission
(Reuters) -NASA indefinitely delayed a four-person crew's mission to the International Space Station on Thursday over an escalating probe into air leaks aboard the orbiting laboratory's Russian segmen...
Thomson Reuters Jun 12, 2025




