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NASA astronauts voice confidence that Boeing Starliner will bring them home
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The first two astronauts to fly Boeing's Starliner capsule said from the International Space Station on Wednesday they were confident in the spacecraft's abilit...
Jul 10, 2024
Elusive mid-sized black hole spotted at center of swallowed galaxy
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Astronomers have scrutinized a cluster of stars that is the apparent remnant core of a relatively small galaxy that was swallowed by the sprawling Milky Way 8 to ...
Jul 10, 2024
Space startups funding continues to recover as investors bet on government spending
By Akash Sriram (Reuters) - Space startups attracted $2.41 billion in global investments from April to June, marking a third consecutive quarter of growth in funding, according to British investment f...
Jul 10, 2024
The most complete UK dinosaur in a century found on the Isle of Wight
LONDON (Reuters) - The fossil remains of a plant-eating dinosaur estimated to have roamed the earth some 125 million years ago have been discovered on England's Isle of Wight, with scientists believin...
Jul 10, 2024
Europe's Ariane 6 blasts off on first flight
PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's Ariane 6 launch blasted off successfully on Tuesday on its maiden flight, a live video feed showed. Weighing 540 tonnes and standing 56 metres tall, Europe's newest rocket l...
Jul 09, 2024
Europe's Ariane 6 rocket set for maiden flight after data glitch
By Tim Hepher and Joey Roulette PARIS (Reuters) -Europe's Ariane 6 rocket was set to blast off for the first time on Tuesday, ending a year-long hiatus in the continent's autonomous access to space af...
Jul 09, 2024
In Peru, remains of wealthy pre-Inca people unearthed at ancient capital
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Peru have discovered the remains of what is believed to be wealthy members of the Chimu civilization, a pre-Inca society that thrived for centuries i...
Jul 08, 2024
Rotten eggs chemical detected on Jupiter-like alien planet
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The planet known as HD 189733b, discovered in 2005, already had a reputation as a rather extreme place, a scorching hot gas giant a bit larger than Jupiter that i...
Jul 08, 2024
Chinese scientists identify super moss able to 'survive' in Mars
BEIJING (Reuters) - Scientists have identified a super resilient desert moss species in China's western region of Xinjiang that could help sustain possible colonies on Mars, a study by the Chinese Aca...
Jul 08, 2024
Archeologists find ruins of 4,000 year-old temple in Peru
LIMA (Reuters) - A team of archeologists have discovered the ruins of what appears to be a 4,000-year-old ceremonial temple buried in a sand dune of northern Peru, alongside skeletal human remains whi...
Jul 05, 2024
