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Researchers discover ‘Hot Jupiter’ with deadly stratosphere

Researchers discover “Hot Jupiter” with deadly stratosphere

Researchers have discovered a planet that they thought could not exist, as its stratosphere is full of carbon monoxide and it has no water...
DNA tests reveal the Yeti's not-so-abominable identity (research)

DNA tests reveal the Yeti’s not-so-abominable identity (research)

An international team of researchers took a look at bear and supposed yeti DNA samples to better pinpoint the origin of the mythological creature....
NASA says 500,000 pieces of space junk whirl around Earth

NASA says 500,000 pieces of space junk whirl around Earth

For more than 50 years, humans have been breaking the tether of Earth's gravity and launching objects into space, but remnants of these stellar...
Researchers discover previously unrecognized genus of extinct horses

Researchers discover previously unrecognized genus of extinct horses

A newly-discovered branch of the horse family has been named after the Canadian who first studied its remains in the Yukon, where it lived...
Male Dolphins Charm Females With 'Bouquets' Too, Says New Study

Male Dolphins Charm Females With ‘Bouquets’ Too, Says New Study

A decade-long study has found that male dolphins employ complex pick-up strategies, including offering gifts and rallying wingmen. Male humpback dolphins try their hand, or...
Researchers invent important component for quantum computing

Researchers invent important component for quantum computing

Researchers in Australia has developed an important new quantum computing component called a microwave circulator. scientists say their invention will allow for the scaling-up...
A Monster Asteroid Is Going To Swing Past Earth On December 16

A Monster Asteroid Is Going To Swing Past Earth On December 16

A 3-mile (5 km) wide asteroid named 3200 Phaethon will brush past Earth just before Christmas. The huge object is named after the Greek demi-god...
Antares launches Cygnus spacecraft to ISS

Antares launches Cygnus spacecraft to ISS

Orbital ATK’s Antares rocket has launched a Cygnus spacecraft on Sunday, beginning the company’s CRS-8 Commercial Resupply Services mission to the International Space Station....
NASA develops a viable alternative to the pneumatic tire (Video)

NASA develops a viable alternative to the pneumatic tire (Watch)

NASA has developed the ‘superelastic tire’, a game changing compliant tire as a viable alternative to the pneumatic tire. created with future mars missions...
What Will Astronauts Eat in Space This Thanksgiving?

Celebrating Thanksgiving on the International Space Station (Watch)

Astronauts onboard the International Space Station will be feasting on pouches of Thanksgiving turkey. The ISS crew shared a brief explainer video demonstrating how to...

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