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SpaceX may have solved one problem, only to find more on latest Starship flight
SpaceX made some progress on another test flight of the world's most powerful rocket Tuesday,…
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Trump signs executive orders meant to resurrect US nuclear power
A large number of startups have proposed designs that should be far less prone to…
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After the LA fires, scientists study the toxic hazards left behind
This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non-partisan news organization that covers…
Falcon 9 sonic booms can feel more like seismic waves
Could the similarities confuse California residents who might mistake a sonic boom for an earthquake?…
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The key to a successful egg drop experiment? Drop it on its side
There was a key difference, however, between how vertically and horizontally squeezed eggs deformed in…
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How farmers can help rescue water-loving birds
Not every farmer is thrilled to host birds. Some worry about the spread of avian…
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Penguin poop may help preserve Antarctic climate
The ammonia from the guano does not form the particles but supercharges the process that…
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Have we finally solved mystery of magnetic moon rocks?
NASA's Apollo missions brought back moon rock samples for scientists to study. We've learned a…
US solar keeps surging, generating more power than hydro in 2025
Under those circumstances, the rest of the difference will be made up for with fossil…
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Rocket Report: SpaceX’s expansion at Vandenberg; India’s PSLV fails in flight
Welcome to Edition 7.45 of the Rocket Report! Let's talk about spaceplanes. Since the Space…