China successfully landed a lunar lander on the far side of the moon on Sunday morning, the country’s space agency announced, taking the mission one step ...
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On Saturday, revelers across Spain and Portugal ventured into the temperate springtime evening, hoping for a memorable night. None were expecting a visitor ...
More than 60 years after Edward Dwight was chosen to be the first Black astronaut, only to see his place in the history of space exploration taken and ...
They were peering over their balconies, huddled at the top of lookouts or drinking coffee, eyes turned to the sky for a hint of color — any color.As night ...
Minutes after it became clear that Javier Milei had been elected president of South America’s second-largest nation in November, Elon Musk posted on X: ...
Keep an eye on the skies starting Friday night for what could be a dazzling display of nature — or not, depending on your location and weather conditions.An ...
China is launching a second lander to the lunar far side, which, if successful, will be the first mission in history to bring back a sample from the part of ...
A couple of years ago, a team of researchers dedicated to finding killer asteroids before they kill us came up with a neat trick.Instead of scanning the ...
Out ThereApril 19, 2024“The nation that controls magnetism will control the universe.” So maintained Dick Tracy, the fictional detective in the comic strip ...
On Feb. 26, 1998, hundreds of people gathered to watch a total solar eclipse.The crowd gasped as the moon gobbled up the sun. They oohed and aahed as the ...
There were five cars in the crowded driveway, one for each of the young men in the cramped basement running through their band’s new songs. Their last real ...