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Mars

NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover Is Designed to Tear Off Its Own Wheels

Who needs 'em?

Developments

Dozens of Bodies Found in Indian River

Villages don't have enough wood to cremate their dead.

Off-World

Scientists Are Trying to Make Spacesuit Underwear Less Putrid

Spacesuit underwear is often "subject to biological contamination."

Climate Change

Climate Change May Be Making Space Junk Worse

Rising carbon dioxide levels could make an existing problem even worse.

Tesla

Cops Arrest Man For Driving Tesla With Nobody in Drivers Seat

How not to drive a Tesla.

Developments

COVID Linked to Long-Term Erectile Dysfunction

Yet another sign that COVID-19 infection can leave longer lasting symptoms.

Advanced Transport

Cornell Scientist Unveils Roadway That Charges Electric Cars While Driving

"Highways would have a charging lane, sort of like a high occupancy lane."

Energy

Americans Are Hoarding Gas as Gas Stations Run Out of Fuel

The Colonial Pipeline cyberattack is causing shortages throughout the American Southeast.

Viruses

Small Country Claims to Have Vaccinated 108 Percent of Population

That's gotta be a record, right?

Robots and Machines

US Army Experimenting With “Cartridges” That Upgrade Tank Capabilities

The military wants tank upgrades to work like swapping N64 games.

NASA

Eight Facts About the New Head of NASA, Bill Nelson

Here's what you need to know.

Military

Russia Announces Plans to Test Nuclear Weapon Called “Satan II”

After years of development, Russia is ready to launch powerful new nukes.

SpaceX

Arrest Warrant Issued for Man Who Broke Into SpaceX Facility

Maybe not a worthwhile stunt for the adventurous YouTuber.

Starship

SpaceX’s Starship May Fly Again “In the Days Ahead”

It's almost go time again.

SpaceX

Jeff Bezos Is Reportedly Very Jealous of Elon Musk’s SpaceX

He even tried to poach SpaceX's Gwynne Shotwell.

Wind

White House Approves United States’ First Massive Offshore Wind Farm

Vineyard Wind, off the coast of Massachusetts, got the green light.

Gene Editing

Scientists Turned HIV Into a Life-Saving Gene Therapy

A new experimental therapy uses HIV to treat "bubble boy disease."

International Space Station

Russia Says It’s Quitting the ISS, But It’s Also Testing a New ISS Module

The module has been decades in the making.

Mars

Cornell Scientist: NASA May Have Accidentally Spread Life to Mars

NASA could have accidentally brought an invasive species to a new planet.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Hints Tesla Might Soon Accept Dogecoin

His followers are on board.