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World's 1st wooden satellite arrives at ISS for key orbital...
The first-ever wooden satellite, called LignoSat, arrived at the International Space Station aboard a SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule...
Surprised Russian school kids discover Arctic island has...
A student-led project comparing satellite images of the Arctic has discovered that a small Russian island has recently vanished after...
We finally know why dogs shake when they're wet
We now know the nerve responsible for dogs shaking water all over your dry clothes.
Armored dinosaur could withstand the impact of a high-speed...
The new research suggests that this dinosaur's armor was adapted for fighting between members of Borealopelta markmitchelli.
Death of alien-hunting Arecibo Telescope traced to cable...
A scathing new report points to unclear protocols and multiple failures to raise alarms at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico...
Incredibly rare, ghostly white shark discovered off Albania
A ghostly white angular roughshark found near Sazan Island, Albania, is the first example of leucism ever recorded in the species.
'Crumb trails' of meteoroids could reveal potential 'planet-killer'...
Potentially deadly comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, new research...
Pompeii victims aren't who we thought they were, DNA analysis...
An ancient-DNA analysis of victims in Pompeii who died in Mount Vesuvius' eruption reveals some unusual relations between the people...