How Japan’s space industry can regain thrust after H3 rocket failure
Japan’s latest rocket failure has triggered much soul-searching and resurrected a debate about whether the country’s space programme,…
Behold the Manifold, the Concept that Changed How Mathematicians View Space
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. Standing in the middle of a field, we…
From gifts that last to sustainable swaps, how we’re encouraging more thoughtful spending | Environment
Christmas Day is almost a relief when it arrives, isn’t it? The season of consumption – from overindulging…
Zombie worms are missing and scientists are alarmed
In horror films, the most frightening threats are often the ones you cannot see. In the deep ocean,…
‘Increasingly recognized as a threat’
New research suggests captive dolphins may be exposed to more microplastics than wild counterparts — a startling discovery…
Viewing the 2026 Quadrantid Meteor Shower
Heather Wendelboe processed this composite photograph of Quadrantid meteors from exposures taken on the morning of 3 January…
SpaceX Delays Rocket Launch at Vandenberg Until Sunday | Local News
A glitch involving ground system equipment has delayed the final launch of 2025 from Vandenberg Space Force Base…
Reinhard Genzel, Nobel laureate in physics: ‘One-minute videos will never give you the truth’ | Science
German astrophysicist Reinhard Genzel, 73, takes the stage. He then begins his lecture in the most unexpected way:…
Driver Stops To Pick Up Trash And Finds Feed Bag With Someone Zip-Tied Inside
Earlier this month, a driver cruising through Southwestern Michigan to visit family saw a bright yellow bag on…
will it take a catastrophe for nations to take the issue seriously?
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What To Do When Your Foucault Pendulum Stops Swinging
At the Houston Museum of Natural Science they recently made a disturbing discovery: their Foucault pendulum had stopped…
Onlooker captures video of tourists’ reckless actions near massive wild animal: ‘That was nerve-wracking’
When people interact unsafely with wildlife, there can be detrimental consequences for both parties involved. An Instagram reel…