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Only part of rare 280 million-year-old fossil is real —...
Researchers have found that a fossil of the lizard-like Tridentinosaurus antiquus is mostly fake.
13,000-year-old bone bead is the oldest of its kind in...
Some of the 1st Americans crafted a bone bead nearly 13,000 years ago, making it the oldest of its kind on record in the Western Hemisphere.
'Stepping stone to Mars': Minimoons may help us become...
MIT researcher Richard Binzel has studied near-Earth asteroids for more than five decades and believes they could one day act as "space...
Undiscovered 'minimoons' may orbit Earth. Could they help...
Due to their proximity to Earth, minimoons are prime candidates for exploration. Now, some scientists want to use these tiny satellites...
Can we refuel 'dead' satellites in space? Bold new missions...
When a satellite runs out of fuel, it becomes little more than space junk. Now, space agencies and private companies want to change...
There's an asteroid out there worth $100,000 quadrillion....
While asteroids are rich sources of precious and valuable materials, scientists still haven't fully committed to mining them.
'The law is way behind the time': Mining asteroids and...
Can we mine the moon and asteroids? NASA wants to make it happen, but it's still a huge legal gray area, experts say.
Watch hypnotizing footage of mysterious deep-sea worm 'dance...
Schmidt Ocean Institute spots a bioluminescent deep-sea worm that creates a hypnotizing display as it swims in circles.
