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April 29, 2021, liftoff of the Long March 5B rocket carrying the Tianhe core module for the Chinese Space Station. The core stage is due to re-enter Earth's atmosphere in early May. Image via CCTV/ SpaceNews.

For decades, cosmologists have wondered if the large-scale structure of the universe is a fractal — that is, if it looks the same no matter how large the scale. After completing massive surveys of galaxies, scientists finally have an answer: No, but kind of, in a way.

From his private Cape Canaveral, the billionaire is manifesting a world where interplanetary travel feels real. A collage of Elon Musk and the Starship prototype launching in South Texas.

Last year, deaths rose from March onwards and were mostly related to long-term drinking problems.

SpaceX managed to land its prototype Starship rocket at its Texas base without blowing it up on Wednesday, the first time it has succeeded in doing so in five attempts. The test flight represents a major win for the hard-charging company, which eventually ...

The Long March rocket was launched into space by China carrying the initial module for the nation's first permanent space station. This was successfully detached, with the rocket entering a decaying orbit that will see it plunge back to Earth in the coming days.

It's typical for us to see a dead star every night. It is common knowledge that not all stars above are "alive" since others have already exploded unknowingly. With the help of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, scientists have spotted for the last time how a star ...

The Health Commission says it has taken aggressive measures to close the campus after owner Donia Aguirre ignored provincial health orders against indoor group trainings. Flow Academy offers classes in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, kickboxing, yoga ...

The UAE's rover will be loaded onto a lunar lander that ispace plans to launch from Florida in the United States using a rocket made by SpaceX, officially known as Space Exploration Technologies Corp. and founded by tech billionaire Elon Musk.

IMAGE: Genetic samples of the new frog, known scientifically as Limnonectes beloncioi (or commonly as the Mindoro Fanged Frog), were collected years ago by KU scientists working in the field on...

Central Queenslanders are encouraged to get active and increase exercise for improved heart health in Heart Week. Rodney Stevens and rodney.stevens@news.com.au. 2 min read. May 6, 2021 - 3:22PM. 0 comments. CQ University physical activity and ...

The Redwood Empire Food Bank, which serves all of Sonoma County and beyond, urgently needs more volunteers in order to keep feeding families. Restrictions are lifting. And, while many people are returning to work, many aren't. Unfortunately, it's the ...

Image via NASA. As the blast was missing hydrogen, scientists are of the view that the star must have lost its gaseous layer in the years leading up to its end.

Misunderstanding food date labeling is common and educational communications are needed to improve consumer understanding, according to a new study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, published by Elsevier. Consumers Misinterpret ...

The health authority says it took aggressive measures to close the premises because owner Tonya Aguiar ignored provincial health orders against indoor group exercises. Flow Academy provides classes such as Brazilian jiu-jitsu, ...

"White abalone are on the brink of extinction. They cannot come back without our help," said Kristin Aquilino, lead scientist for the White Abalone Captive Breeding Program, based at the University of California, Davis Bodega Marine Laboratory.

Before each landing on Mars, there is a section called 7 Minute Fear. The probe ends when it enters the atmosphere and lands on the probe surface. The YouTube channel reports that without the help of those on Earth, the study would have dropped from a ...

Chinese scientists are evaluating the feasibility of a project to send spacecraft to the edge of the solar system, said Wu Weiren, chief designer of China's lunar exploration program. According to the project, the Chinese ...

About 78,000 years ago, deep inside a cave near the coast of what is now Kenya, the body of a small child was carefully laid to rest in a tiny grave. Now, an international group of researchers has used advanced scientific techniques to peer into the past, ...

Elon Musk's SpaceX stuck the landing of one of its Starship spacecraft prototypes Wednesday, a key milestone in the test program and a dramatic statement coming two weeks after NASA chose the vehicle to fly its astronauts to the surface of the moon.