All insects use vision to control their position in the air when they fly, but they also integrate information from other senses. Biologists at Lund University have now shown how hawkmoths use mechanosensors in their antennae ...
Plants & Animals
Dec 21, 2018
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After a two-year chase, a NASA spacecraft arrived Monday at the ancient asteroid Bennu, its first visitor in billions of years.
Space Exploration
Dec 3, 2018
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A NASA spacecraft designed to drill down into Mars' interior landed on the planet Monday after a perilous, supersonic plunge through its red skies, setting off jubilation among scientists who had waited in white-knuckle suspense ...
Space Exploration
Nov 26, 2018
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Boeing on Tuesday insisted it would share any information to emerge from an investigation into the crash of one of its newest planes in Indonesia last month, amid reports a telephone conference with its customers had been ...
Business
Nov 20, 2018
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Mars is about to get its first U.S. visitor in years: a three-legged, one-armed geologist to dig deep and listen for quakes.
Space Exploration
Nov 20, 2018
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The Hubble Space Telescope is studying the cosmos once again after a three-week shutdown.
Astronomy
Oct 29, 2018
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One of NASA's space telescopes is back in business after a two-day shutdown.
Space Exploration
Oct 15, 2018
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A near miss involving an Air Canada plane which almost landed on a crowded taxiway instead of a runway at San Francisco airport last year could have been the "worst aviation accident in history," according to an official ...
Other
Oct 13, 2018
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Another NASA space telescope has shut down and halted science observations.
Astronomy
Oct 12, 2018
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NASA is anxious to hear from its dust-silenced Mars rover, Opportunity, as the planet's red skies clear.
Space Exploration
Sep 1, 2018
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