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Catapult designed to launch World War II bomber planes...
The WWII catapult, designed to launch bomber planes in southeastern England, was never used.
Horrifying parasitic wasp with a giant head is one of more...
Researchers have discovered a new insect genus of big, alien-looking parasitic wasps in the Peruvian rainforest, one of the most biodiverse...
ESA scientists finally resolve glitch that caused Euclid...
The European Space Agency's dark energy and dark matter spacecraft has once again found its guiding stars and is preparing for full...
Motorcycle crash dislocated a man's testicle into his abdomen
The sheer force of the motorcycle accident pushed the man's right testicle up through a small passageway in the groin and into his...
75 million-year-old 'forgotten lord of the oasis' titanosaur...
A newly described titanosaur species, named after an ancient Egyptian deity, fills a gap in our understanding of Africa's dinosaurs.
Psyche, NASA's mission to a huge metallic asteroid, lifts...
Blasting off on Oct. 13., the NASA mission to visit the metal-rich asteroid 16 Psyche aims to find crucial clues about the formation...
Ammonia leak on Russian section of International Space...
A toxic coolant leak discovered on Russian space station equipment is only the latest in a series of malfunctions in recent months.
How many tectonic plates does Earth have?
The number varies from a dozen to almost 100 — and most of these don't even appear on official maps.