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Ultra-rare merging of two lifeforms sparks exciting evolutionary prediction: 'We just haven't noticed' - Yahoo News Australia

Michael Dahlstrom

Two lifeforms have merged into one, and incredibly it's just the fourth time such an event has been documented in the last two billion years. The first occurrence of primary endosymbiosis gave rise t ...[Continue Reading]

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15 days ago

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First Dream Chaser spaceplane needs more work when it gets to launch site - Ars Technica

Stephen Clark

Enlarge/ Sierra Space's Dream Chaser spaceplane inside a NASA test chamber in Ohio. 15 There is still some work to do to prepare Sierra Space's Dream Chaser spaceplane for its first mission, but th ...[Continue Reading]

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Meteor briefly lights up night sky across southern B.C. | Globalnews.ca - Global News

Doyle Potenteau

It lasted just seconds, but a meteor briefly lit up the sky on Wednesday night. The fireball streaked across the atmosphere just before 10 p.m., burning brightly before disappearing as quickly as it ...[Continue Reading]

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James Webb Space Telescope chief scientist Jane Rigby receives highest US civilian award - Space.com

Monisha Ravisetti

When I sat down with Jane Rigby last month, in an upper-floor conference room at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis a quiet reprieve from the throngs of families perusing cosmic exhibits and din ...[Continue Reading]

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Redwire announces second VLEO satellite platform - SpaceNews

Jeff Foust

WASHINGTON Redwire Space is doubling down on interest in the emerging market for very low Earth orbit (VLEO) satellites by offering a second spacecraft platform from its European subsidiary. In a Ma ...[Continue Reading]

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2 days ago


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New NASA Supercomputer Simulations Reveal What it Would be Like to Fall Into a Supermassive Black Hole - IGN

Anthony Wood

Supermassive black holes are capable of violently devouring entire stars, and warping the very fabric of spacetime with their near incomprehensible mass and gravitational influence. Their awesome pow ...[Continue Reading]

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