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SpaceX thinks it knows why Starship exploded on its last test flight
The goal of the seventh test flight was to test several upgrades SpaceX made to its heavy-lift rocket system. After ...

DOGE Is Inside the National Institutes of Health’s Finance System
Four representatives of Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) task force have been installed at the National Institutes ...

NASA supercomputer reveals strange spiral structure at the edge of our solar system
The Oort cloud — the mysterious shell of icy objects at the edge of the solar system — might sport ...

New microscope can image, at once, the full 3D orientation and position of molecules in cells
Two heads are better than one, as the saying goes, and sometimes two instruments, ingeniously recombined, can accomplish feats that ...

Anker’s 58-liter solar fridge is a noisy power-monster
Anker is pushing portability limits with the launch of its giant 58-liter Solix EverFrost 2 dual-zone refrigerator / freezer. It’s ...

Phew! The risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth has lowered
Earlier this week, the odds of the asteroid impacting Earth on December 22nd, 2032, were closer to 3.1 percent, which ...

Why Is Chocolate So Expensive Right Now?
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Just four West African countries are ...

Hackers steal $1.5 billion from exchange Bybit, biggest crypto heist
Ben Zhou, chief executive officer of ByBit, during the Token2049 conference in Singapore, on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023. Joseph Nair ...

The odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth have changed, yet again – National
Asteroid 2024 YR4 is certainly keeping NASA on its toes, as the threat of its potential to collide with Earth ...