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The details of a newly filed SpaceX lawsuit against the U.S. are currently under wraps, but it may have something to do with an upcoming Air Force contract.
SpaceX

SpaceX Is Now Suing the United States Government

The day after the feral hogs meme was born, these researchers published a study about the very real problem the animals pose for farmers.
Science & Energy

Assault Rifles Won’t Solve Your Feral Hog Problem, Say Scientists

India is getting ready to launch its first-ever lunar lander mission called Chandrayaan 2 on Sunday, including an orbiter, lander, and rover.
Moon

India Is Launching a Moon Mission This Weekend

According to a new survey, American and British kids would much rather become YouTubers than astronauts, while the opposite is true in China.
Future Society

Astronauts Are Out. American Kids Would Rather Be YouTubers.

The most extravagant Fourth of July fireworks can't hold a candle to the stunning cosmic fireworks display the Hubble telescope has captured.
Off-World

Stunning Cosmic Fireworks Display Captured by Hubble, Right on Time

Researchers used AI to create a planetary navigation system that would allow humans to find their way around foreign planets and moons.
NASA

NASA Is Making an AI-Based GPS for Space

These days, people tend to die from cancer, heart disease and accidents. Here are our guesses about all the ways we'll die in the future.
Future Society

7 Ways to Die in the Future

A scientist argued that more dogs should be sent to space, both to serve as companions but also to improve microbiome diversity in orbit.
Off-World

Scientists Are Calling for More Dogs in Space

A massive space rock called Asteroid 2019 OK just flew right past Earth reaching a distance of only 73,000 kilometers away from our planet's surface.
Science & Energy

“City Killer” Asteroid Whizzes Past Earth Almost Undetected

The leader of Asgardia warns that world leaders must do more to prepare for a potentially life-threatening asteroid impact.
Off-World

The “Space Nation” Warns That an Asteroid Could Wipe out Humanity

Contrails given off by airplanes contribute more to global warming than we thought. By 2050, they'll warm the planet twice as much as the plane's emissions.
Environment

Airplane Contrails Might Actually be a Problem for the Environment

Russia space agency Roscosmos confirmed that it's planning to 3D print structures on the moon to protect astronauts from the harsh environment by 2040.
Moon

Russia is Planning to 3D Print a Moon Base

NASA's new gamma-ray constellastions
Black Holes

NASA Unveils 21 New Constellations Formed by Black Holes and Other Brutal Space Stuff

NASA just shared the first image produces by Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), a satellite designed to help in the hunt for exoplanets.
Science & Energy

See the First Image Produced by NASA’s Newest Planet Hunter

A new theory suggests that a type of exoplanet two to four times the size of Earth ("sub-Neptunes") is likely to be a water world, not a gas dwarf.
Exoplanets

Exoplanet “Water Worlds” Could Hold Unfathomably Deep Alien Oceans

Plans for a SpaceX resupply mission to the International Space Station had to be delayed thanks to a problem with one of the station's eight power units.
SpaceX

Space Station Power Outage Delays SpaceX Delivery

Scientists finally detect helium hydride, a combination of helium and hydrogen, thought to be the first molecule to form in the universe.
Science & Energy

Astronomers Finally Found the Universe’s First Type of Molecule

Russian scientists want to study reproduction and fertility in space, but cosmonauts are refusing to provide some crucial biological samples.
Off-World

Cosmonauts Refuse to Provide Semen Samples in Space

Jeff Bezos-led Blue Origin just fired up its gigantic Moon lander engine for the first time at NSA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.
Moon

Blue Origin Test Fires Moon Lander Engine For the First Time

The Indian government just announced a new research agency that will develop new space weapons for any future off-world warfare.
Off-World

India Just Announced That It’s Developing Space Weapons