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Research, space and environment-related discoveries. We report what studies actually show, how they were done and where the uncertainty remains.
The World Meteorological Organization reports that Earth's energy imbalance reached its highest level since monitoring began, with average surface temperatures 1.47C above preindustrial levels. The ocean absorbed 90% of excess heat, marking a tenth consecutive year of record ocean heat…
NASA launched a call for new astronauts to support lunar base construction and Mars missions, with applications due December 3. Administrator Jared…
Milan Allan and Ingmar Swart used electrical noise analysis to show that the cuprate pseudogap arises from early Cooper pair formation. Their…
Four astronauts finished a 378-day isolation test in a 3D-printed habitat at NASA's Johnson Space Center. The second CHAPEA mission simulated Mars…
Forty-three pilot whales died following a mass stranding on the Ngawi coast at the south-eastern tip of New Zealand's North Island. Rescuers…
NASA administrator Jared Isaacman unveiled the X-70 Fractal at Kennedy Space Center, a crewed high-performance platform designed for advanced flight-control testing. The…
CEO Dave Limp announced Blue Origin aims for 1,000 annual launches by introducing the Northstar engine, which provides 715,000 pounds of thrust.…
