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Axiom Space previously launched two private astronaut missions to low Earth orbit, with the third one launching in early 2024.
In addition to ensuring continued U.S. presence in orbit, Starlab will now also serve the European Space Agency.
A Louisiana woman claims that she has suffered severe vomiting, stomach pain, and teeth loss as a result of taking the popular weight loss drugs.
The unprecedented detection, made possible by a fleet of spacecraft, could inform future mitigation techniques to protect astronauts from radiation sickness.
The Aeolis satellite's intentional destruction in Earth's atmosphere marks a significant milestone in the quest to ensure a safe low Earth orbit.
Richard Branson's company is a few days away from its second commercial flight, although it's anticipating minimal revenue from these suborbital trips.
The vaccine not only reduced brain inflammation in mice with Alzheimer-like illness, but improved their behavior for the better, the authors say.
President Biden insists the move prioritizes national security, while Alabama officials counter, blasting it as part of his "woke" agenda.
The gargantuan creature, weighing upwards of 750,000 pounds, may have sat in shallow waters, scavenging carcasses 39 million years ago.
A zoo in China received criticism for allegedly dressing a human as a Malayan sun bear after a video of it standing on its hind legs went viral.
Privateer is introducing an online marketplace for customers to share the cost of accessing satellite data.
The cells derived from her cancer have helped advance medical research for 70 years, but neither she nor her family were ever compensated for their use.
These are the first test views from Europe's new $1.4 billion space telescope. The images impress, but the operational ones promise to be even better.
The authors of a recent case report say it's the latest evidence that leprosy has gained a foothold in the Sunshine State, though no one's sure why yet.
The legendary probe went silent two weeks ago as the result of NASA transmitting a potentially faulty command.
Armed with this promising new tool, a cutting-edge observatory in Chile will sweep the cosmos for all sorts of transient objects.
Blasting off from Wallops Island in Virginia, it was the final flight for the Antares 230+ rocket.
This isn't the first time that the company has run into hot water over environmental standards.
Webb is casting the universe in a new light, but the space telescope's discovery of a cosmological question mark has us scratching our heads.
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