A new study has revealed how vultures use their very own social networks to work out the best way to use thermal updrafts to help them fly vast distances.
Plants & Animals
Nov 7, 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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Test flights of a driverless hover-taxi will take place in Singapore next year, a German aviation firm said, the latest innovation to offer an escape from Asia's monster traffic jams.
Hi Tech & Innovation
Oct 24, 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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Another NASA space telescope has shut down and halted science observations.
Astronomy
Oct 12, 2018
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British entrepreneur Richard Branson said he expects his Virgin Galactic company to conduct its first space flight "within weeks, not months" in comments broadcast Tuesday.
Space Exploration
Oct 9, 2018
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A newly identified extinct bird species from a 127 million-year-old fossil deposit in northeastern China provides new information about avian development during the early evolution of flight.
Archaeology
Sep 24, 2018
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Fruit flies don't appear to use their tiny, translucent wings for optimal flight, as one might expect. The speedy appendages seem to be doing double duty, helping the insect sniff out food, mates and other important scents, ...
Plants & Animals
Aug 13, 2018
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An engine flaw discovered during a launchpad test of Boeing's Starliner spaceship, designed to carry humans to the International Space Station, has delayed its first crew test flight until next year.
Space Exploration
Aug 2, 2018
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket company shot a capsule higher into space Wednesday than it's ever done before.
Space Exploration
Jul 18, 2018
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