On Gagarin anniversary, Putin says Russia must remain ‘space power’
President Vladimir Putin called on Monday for Russia to remain a great power in space, as the country celebrated the…
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NASA delays Mars copter flight for tech check
NASA has delayed by at least several days the first flight of its mini-helicopter on Mars after a possible tech…
Radio telescope reveals thousands of star-forming galaxies in early Universe
The images capture drama billions of years ago in the early Universe — glinting galaxies, glowing with stars that have…
Facebook says hackers ‘scraped’ data of 533 mln users in 2019 leak
Facebook said Tuesday that hackers “scraped” personal data of some half-billion users back in 2019 by taking advantage of a…
Top US court sides with Google over Oracle in key copyright case
The US Supreme Court on Monday handed Google a major win in a long-running copyright battle with Oracle, ruling that…
Hair today, gone tomorrow: why stress makes mice shed
Stressed mice shed fur because a hormone produced when they are under pressure interrupts normal growth cycles, according to a…
Snakes, rats and cats: the trillion dollar invasive species problem
Disease-carrying mosquitoes, crop-ravaging rodents, forest-eating insects and even the domestic cat are all “exotic” intruders whose cost to humanity and…
NASA will attempt first off-world flight in early April
NASA is targeting early April for the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter to make the first attempt at powered, controlled flight on…