Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Science News (Master Feed)
Analysis-Global push for cooperation as space traffic crowds Earth orbit
By Nivedita Bhattacharjee BENGALURU (Reuters) - The rapid increase in satellites and space junk will make low Earth orbit unusable unless companies and countries cooperate and share the data needed to...
Thomson Reuters Dec 06, 2024
Did Venus ever have oceans? Scientists have an answer
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Earth is an ocean world, with water covering about 71% of its surface. Venus, our closest planetary neighbor, is sometimes called Earth's twin based on their simi...
Thomson Reuters Dec 06, 2024
NASA announces further delays Artemis moon missions
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA chief Bill Nelson announced on Thursday new delays in the U.S. space agency's Artemis program to return astronauts to the moon for the first time since 197...
Thomson Reuters Dec 06, 2024
New York museum unveils 'Apex' - an almost complete Stegosaurus
By Aleksandra Michalska NEW YORK (Reuters) - The American Museum of Natural History revealed the identity of its latest resident on Thursday - "Apex," one of the most complete specimens ever discovere...
Thomson Reuters Dec 06, 2024
Iran launches advanced module to deploy satellites to higher altitudes, media say
(Reuters) - Iran sent into space on Friday its heaviest-ever payload using the Simorgh carrier rocket including an advanced module for transferring satellites to higher-altitude orbits, state televisi...
Thomson Reuters Dec 06, 2024
European Space Agency's sun-studying Proba-3 mission lifts off on ISRO rocket
BENGALURU (Reuters) -The European Space Agency on Thursday launched Proba-3, a cutting-edge Sun-observing mission, aboard the Indian Space Research Organisation's flagship rocket. The launch from Sati...
Thomson Reuters Dec 05, 2024
Mammoths topped the menu for North American Ice Age people
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The first humans who spread across North America during the last Ice Age put mammoths at the top of their menu, according to scientists who secured the first dire...
Thomson Reuters Dec 04, 2024
Amazon announces new slate of AI models
By Greg Bensinger LAS VEGAS (Reuters) -Amazon announced a new slate of artificial intelligence platforms, known as foundation models, at its annual AWS conference, allowing for text, image and video g...
Thomson Reuters Dec 03, 2024
Space firms plot new European satellite venture to take on Starlink
By Tim Hepher and Giulia Segreti PARIS/ROME (Reuters) - Europe's Airbus, Thales and Leonardo are exploring plans to set up a new joint space company as they look to compete with Elon Musk's Starlink. ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 03, 2024
Amazon to pilot AI-designed material for carbon removal
By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc plans to pilot a new carbon-removal material for data centers, which are at risk of worsening emissions from artificial intelligence systems they power, a ...
Thomson Reuters Dec 02, 2024




