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A Canadian space launch startup has partnered with commercial space services company to develop a way to reuse old rocket parts in space.
Off-World

This Startup Wants to Turn Space Junk Into Orbital Hotels

By Victor Tangermann

Australian astronaut Andy Thomas believes the spaceplane designed by Virgin Galactic is not well-suited to get humans to space.
NASA

Former NASA Astronaut: Virgin Galactic’s Space Flights Are “Dangerous”

By Kristin Houser

NASA’s Got Ambitious Goals for Crewed Space Exploration
NASA

NASA’s Got Ambitious Goals for Crewed Space Exploration

By Dan Robitzski

Scientists suggest that Jupiter may have collided with and absorbed a giant protoplanet when the solar system was forming some 4.5 billion years ago.
Science & Energy

Jupiter May Have Absorbed a Smaller Planet

By Dan Robitzski

On Tuesday, NASA announced the nine companies it has contracted to help transport astronauts and cargo to the Moon within the next 12 years.
Moon

These 9 Companies Will Help NASA Return Humans to the Moon

By Kristin Houser

NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft found evidence of "hydrated minerals" on the surface of Bennu, an asteroid millions of miles away.
NASA

A NASA Probe Just Found Evidence of Water on a Distant Asteroid

By Victor Tangermann

Venus is covered in mountains made of crystal, which scientists now think are formed by lava made of "crystal mush" that squeezes through the crust.
Science & Energy

Venus Is Covered in Gigantic Crystal Volcanoes

By Dan Robitzski

Michael Manga, a planetary scientist at the University of California at Berkeley, has a new theory as to what may be causing marsquakes.
Science & Energy

New Theory: Marsquakes Could be Caused by Frozen Groundwater

By Victor Tangermann

The idea of colonizing exoplanets if Earth becomes uninhabitable is "completely crazy," according to Nobel Prize-winning astrophysicist Michel Mayor.
Exoplanets

Nobel-Winning Astrophysicist Says We’ll Never Colonize Exoplanets

By Kristin Houser

New research found that the soil on Mars and the Moon could feasibly be used to grow plants, suggesting future space colonists may be able to farm crops.
Off-World

New Research: You Could Grow Crops in Martian Soil

By Dan Robitzski

The ongoing government shutdown means that 95 percent of NASA's workforce is home on furlough during New Horizons' historic flyby.
NASA

Gov Shutdown Means 95 Percent of NASA Employees Aren’t At Work

By Jon Christian

Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser cargo spacecraft has been cleared by NASA for full-scale production
NASA

NASA Clears “Dream Chaser” Space Cargo Plane For Full-Scale Production

By Jacob Banas

A new NASA study reveals why the Milky Way's black hole is so tranquil: a powerful and unique magnetic field is holding it at bay.
Black Holes

Here’s What’s Keeping the Milky Way’s Giant Black Hole at Bay

By Dan Robitzski

The China Lunar Exploration Program has released a new photo of the mysterious "gel-like" and "colored" substance found by its Moon rover.
Science & Energy

China Releases New Pic of Weird Substance Its Moon Rover Found

By Victor Tangermann

Unrestored tapes of the first Moon walk just sold for more than $1.8 million at auction — more than 8,000 times the price paid by their owner in 1976.
Moon

Someone Just Paid $1.8 Million for Videos of the First Moon Walk

By Kristin Houser

NASA's Near-Earth Object Camera (NEOCam), a crucial tool for spotting asteroids on a collision course with Earth, hasn't been fully funded since 2006.
NASA

Retired Astronaut: NASA Left Earth Defenseless Against Asteroids

By Dan Robitzski

Americans think monitoring asteroids and comets that could hit the Earth is way more imporant than crewed missions to Mars, according to a new poll.
Mars

Americans Don’t Really Care About Reaching Mars, Says Poll

By Kristin Houser

A team of scientists is exploring a bizarre idea: finding a way to build structures, circuitry, and other materials out of living fungal architecture.
Biology

These Researchers Want You to Live In a Fungus Megastructure

By Dan Robitzski

Lockheed Martin engineers are using Microsoft's HoloLens to speed up construction of NASA's next space capsule by showing technicians the next step.
NASA

Lockheed Engineers Are Using HoloLens to Build NASA’s New Space Capsule

By Jon Christian

China just revealed the spacecraft it wants to use to ferry astronauts to the Moon. In other words, a new Space Race is heating up.
Moon

China Reveals Spacecraft Built to Ferry Astronauts to the Moon

By Victor Tangermann

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AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

AI Is Slitting the Throat of the Journalism Industry

By Victor Tangermann

Despite broadcasting a barrage of lies with its faulty AI summaries feature, Apple has yet to meaningfully address the problem.

Apple’s AI Is Constantly Butchering Huge News Stories Sent to Millions of Users

By Victor Tangermann

Tech startup Channel 1 released a 20 minute demo of its news channel presented by uncanny AI news anchors.

Channel 1 Says It’ll Use AI-Generated News Anchors

By Frank Landymore

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

Readers Want Publications to Label AI-Generated Content

By Sharon Adarlo