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Video Shows a Rare ‘Doomsday’ Fish Off the Coast of Mexico

The elusive oarfish, a creature nicknamed the “doomsday fish”...

How Trump's 'drill, baby, drill' pledge is affecting other countries

Navin Singh KhadkaEnvironment Correspondent, BBC World ServiceGetty ImagesScientists have...

China launches center to train 100-plus humanoid robots simultaneously

Shanghai has officially unveiled its first heterogeneous humanoid...

Endangered Mexican long-nosed bats now being tracked via

Flagstaff, Arizona — Scientists have long suspected that Mexican...

Fact-Checking Vivek Ramaswamy on the Campaign Trail

Vivek Ramaswamy, an entrepreneur and author, commanded considerable attention during the first Republican primary debate as his standing was rising in national polls.Railing against “wokeism” and the “climate cult,”...

A First Look From NASA’s New Air Pollution Satellite

When scientists switched on the instrument aboard a new satellite this summer, they got a preview of what will soon be the nation’s first continuous record of air pollution.The...

There’s a Vast Source of Clean Energy Beneath Our Feet. And a Race to Tap It.

In a sagebrush valley full of wind turbines and solar panels in western Utah, Tim Latimer gazed up at a very different device he believes could be just as...

ISRO Confirms Aditya-L1 Launch Date, Time For Its Sun Mission; Check When, Where And Link To Watch

BENGALURU: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday announced that it will launch the Aditya-L1 Solar Mission, the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun on September 2,...

Super Blue Moon 2023: Why Is This Super Moon Special? Check Country-Wise Timings HERE

All the sky watchers in the house, "once in a blue moon," are actually occurring this week. If you're eager to witness this rare event then mark your calendars...

Japan Scrubs Launch of X-Ray Telescope and Experimental Moon Lander

JAXA, the Japanese space agency, is gearing up to launch two very different space missions from one rocket: a new X-ray telescope that will spy on some of the...

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Climate scientist: “There’s no place that’s safe”

The monster that roared through L.A. County last week is still alive – but firefighters seem to have it cornered. People have started returning...

Stuck Astronaut Sunita Williams Steps Out For Walk After 7 Months In Orbit: NASA

Indian-origin Sunita Williams, the station's commander, had to tackle some overdue outdoor repair work alongside NASA's Nick Hague. Plans called for Williams to float...

Blue Origin Scrubs New Glenn Rocket’s Debut Launch

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket is poised upright at Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. Preparations began in earnest...

The California Wildfires Are the Latest Disaster Supercharged by Climate Change

Follow continuing coverage of the wildfires in Southern California.As Los Angeles burned for days on end, horrifying the nation, scientists made an announcement on...

Sync Your Calendar With the Solar System

Jump to:The New York Times has offered this calendar to readers since 2017. It’s a collection of newsworthy events in spaceflight and astronomy curated...