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open Researchers claim spoof-proof random number generator breakthrough 28
open UK dumps £2.5 billion into fusion pipe dream that's already cost millions 64
open Falcon 9 leaks keep Axiom private astronaut mission on the ground 3
open Behold! Humanity has captured our first look at the Sun's South Pole 41
open DARPA is testing a device soldiers can swallow to make them less stressed 28
open NASA to silence Voyager's social media accounts 48
open Tug reaches flaming ship carrying electric cars off Alaska coast 36
open Probability of Asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Moon increases 28
open 1.5 TB of James Webb Space Telescope data just hit the internet 13
open US lawmakers fire back a response to Trump's NASA cuts 18
open China's asteroid-and-comet hunter probe unfurls a 'solar wing' 4
open £127M wasted on failed UK nuclear cleanup plan 77
open Trump lifts US supersonic flight ban, says he's 'Making Aviation Great Again' 170
open Ex-NASA Admin pick blames Musk ties for pulled nomination 60
open Japan's latest Moon landing written off as a failure after ispace probe goes dark 51
By Jon 37
open Ship abandoned off Alaska after electric cars on board catch fire 273
open 60 years ago the US took its first walk in space with Gemini 4 14
open Meta just saved an Illinois nuclear plant that was set to be mothballed 29
open Engineers bring Psyche's thrusters back online 18
open NASA boss-to-be gets spaced as proposed budget cuts detailed 28
open Odd homage to '2001: A Space Odyssey' sees 'Blue Danube' waltz beamed at Voyager 1 70
open American science put on starvation diet 80
open Astroboffins analyzed old data and found a candidate dwarf planet in the Oort cloud 23
By ThatOne
open China to visit Earth’s ‘quasi-moon’ and bring a chunk of it back home 14
open MIT boffins claim liquid sodium battery could one day power aircraft while sucking up CO2 53
By Ozumo
open SpaceX resets 'Days Since Last Starship Explosion' counter to zero, again 79
open FAA gives SpaceX the nod for Starship Flight 9 but doubles the danger zone 25
By Zolko
open China finds a previously unknown microbe on its space station 17
open Microsoft-backed AI out-forecasts hurricane experts without crunching the physics 24
open NASA was eyeing ISS crew cutbacks before Trump's budget landed 3
open Aussie rocket foiled by premature fairing pop 27
open DARPA zaps popcorn with laser power beamed 5.3 miles through air 37
open No-boom supersonic flights could slide through US skies soon 94
open NASA keeps ancient Voyager 1 spacecraft alive with Hail Mary thruster fix 80
open Next week's SpaceX Starship test still needs FAA authorization 62
open Intuitive Machines blames dim lighting and dodgy data for second lunar faceplant 23
By rskurat
open Saudi CubeSat gets golden ticket on doomed SLS rocket 14
By druck
open NSF director memo to staff: Don't worry about those job cuts, at least for now 8
open After more than half a century, the voyage of Kosmos 482 is over 25
open Mars may have vast underground oceans and enough H2O to make it a water world 28
open Fusion eggheads claim modeling fix for particle escape - at least in stellarators 14
By Jim84
open CERN boffins turn lead into gold for about a microsecond at unimaginable cost 39
open US govt's science foundation purges 37 divisions, equity unit among casualties 81
open VIPER rover banished to storage as moonshot plan sputters 12
By DS999
open As US scientists flee Trump, MP urges Britain to do more to nab them 140
open NASA JPL boss bails for 'personal reasons' as budget cuts bite 16
open ESA feeling weightless and unwanted amid proposed NASA cuts 15
By herman
open Microsoft burnishes green cred by paying Swedes to burn biomass and bury CO2 12
open EU tells US scientists to dump Trump for a lab in Europe 97
open Soviet probe from 1972 set to return to Earth ... in May 2025 108
By renniks

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