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At 224 kilometres above Earth, ESA's GOCE could have as little as two days to recover…
There's a bird in Uganda's swamps so strange-looking that tourists who finally spot one…
In June 1961, a UCLA graduate student's summer job at JPL was to solve a narrower…
AI actually flying on spacecraft today is a narrow fix for one physical problem, not…
A child who can see 250 stars today may see fewer than 100 from the same place at…
The Mission Robotic Vehicle launched on July 21 with two seven-jointed arms meant to…
Mercury is the Solar System’s smallest planet, but its metallic core fills about 85 per…
Saudi Arabia sits on the world's largest sand desert and yet imports construction sand…
The Greenland shark grows about one centimetre per year and does not reach sexual…
In 1994, a bushwalker rappelling into a sandstone canyon 150 kilometres from Sydney…
