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Webb telescope spots infant planets in different stages of development
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The James Webb Space Telescope has observed two large planets at different stages of infancy - one with an atmosphere brimming with dusty clouds and the other enci...
Jun 12, 2025
Sailing-Racing sailors to double as ocean scientists in European waters
(Reuters) -Every yacht in this summer's Ocean Race Europe will double as a floating laboratory, gathering vital ocean data as crews battle their way between seven iconic European ports, organisers say...
Jun 12, 2025
Mongolia's 'Dragon Prince' dinosaur was forerunner of T. rex
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -A newly identified mid-sized dinosaur from Mongolia dubbed the "Dragon Prince" has been identified as a pivotal forerunner of Tyrannosaurus rex in an illuminating discovery t...
Jun 11, 2025
Solar Orbiter spacecraft obtains first images of the sun's poles
By Will Dunham (Reuters) -The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of our sun's two poles as scientists seek a deeper understanding of Earth's host star, including...
Jun 11, 2025
Musk's Starlink plans satellite link in Switzerland, government says
(Reuters) -Elon Musk's internet service Starlink has made an application to operate a satellite connection in southwestern Switzerland, the Swiss office of communications (BAKOM) said on Tuesday. News...
Jun 10, 2025
NASA says no decision yet on whether next Boeing Starliner flight will carry crew
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The earliest Boeing's Starliner spacecraft could fly again is early 2026, NASA said on Friday, as it evaluates whether to put humans on board one year after propulsion system iss...
Jun 06, 2025
SpaceX will decommission Dragon spacecraft, Musk says as feud with Trump escalates
(Reuters) -Elon Musk's rocket company SpaceX will begin decommissioning its Dragon spacecraft immediately, the billionaire said on Thursday in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's statement that ...
Jun 05, 2025
Japan's ispace says still unable to establish communication with moon lander after touchdown attempt
TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese company ispace said it has not been able to establish communication with its uncrewed moon lander Resilience after its lunar touchdown attempt on Friday. Two years after its ...
Jun 05, 2025
Japan's ispace tries lunar touchdown again with Resilience lander
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese company ispace is set to try the lunar touchdown of its uncrewed spacecraft again on Friday two years after its failed inaugural mission, in a bid to become...
Jun 05, 2025
Japan's ispace counts down to second moon-landing attempt on Friday
By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese startup ispace aims to become the first non-U.S. company to achieve a controlled moon landing as it prepares for the touchdown of its second uncrewed space...
Jun 04, 2025
