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NASA spacecraft captures 1st photo of its giant solar sail...
NASA's testing a solar sail system in space, and the spacecraft that brought the tech there has snapped a photo.
'Microbes of death' can reveal when a frozen body died,...
Getting an accurate estimate of when someone died is a critical part of forensic investigations. In extremely cold conditions, molecular...
What??? James Webb telescope finds giant question mark...
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered a pair of distant galaxies being twisted into a cosmic question mark...
Astronaut watches a meteor explode over Earth in a bright...
A new video from an astronaut's vantage point in space captures a bright green burst over Earth as a meteor exploded in the night...
16,000-year-old skeleton, crystals and stone tools discovered...
Archaeologists think the earliest skeleton from the Malaysian excavation may be up to 16,000 years old.
Earth from space: Successive lightning strikes illuminate...
A pair of 2015 astronaut photos taken just minutes apart shows the eye of tropical cyclone Bansi illuminated by two lightning strikes...
Japan to start building 1st 'zeta-class' supercomputer...
Japan's new state-of-the-art supercomputer, which is due to cost more than $750 million to build, is set to turn on by 2030.
How to watch the 'Harvest Supermoon' get eclipsed by Earth...
September's full Harvest Moon will drift into Earth's shadow for a partial eclipse on Sept. 17. It is also the second of four consecutive...