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SpaceX Rocket Sticks The Landing After Resupply Mission
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View ArticleStephen Hawking's Plan For Interstellar Travel Has Some Earthly Obstacles
On Tuesday, theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking and Russian billionaire Yuri Milner announced a plan to send interstellar probes to the Alpha Centauri star system. The audacious project would use a...
View ArticleWeasel Apparently Shuts Down World's Most Powerful Particle Collider
A small mammal has sabotaged the world's most powerful scientific instrument.The Large Hadron Collider, a 17-mile superconducting machine designed to smash protons together at close to the speed of...
View ArticleGeologists Find Clues In Crater Left By Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid
Scientists have had a literal breakthrough off the coast of Mexico.After weeks of drilling from an offshore platform in the Gulf of Mexico, they have reached rocks left over from the day the Earth was...
View ArticleParticles From The Edge Of Space Shine A Light On Fukushima
It's one of the greatest, and most disturbing, questions of the Fukushima disaster: What happened to the nuclear fuel inside the plant? Now physicists are trying to shed some light on the problem using...
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Scientists Find Fern Whose Parents Are Separated By 60 Million Years Of...
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View ArticleScientists Confirm There's Water In The Dark Streaks On Mars
Scientists have caught Mars crying salty tears.Photos from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter show dark streaks flowing down Martian slopes. The streaks appear in sunny spots or when the weather is...
View ArticleHow 'The Martian' Became A Science Love Story
If you watch the film The Martian, you'll see Hollywood explosions and special effects galore, but you'll also see some serious science.Actor Matt Damon, who plays stranded astronaut Mark Watney, must...
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2 Scientists Win 2015 Nobel Prize In Physics
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript DAVID GREENE, HOST: This is Nobel Prize season, and this morning comes the prize in physics. Joining me in the studio is NPR...
View ArticleNASA Rover Finds Evidence That Mars Once Had Lakes
Mars is cold and dry, but billions of years ago, it was cold and wet. That's according to new evidence from NASA's Curiosity rover, which is currently exploring a large crater on Mars.The rover has...
View ArticleWhy Hurricane Patricia Can't Be Blamed On Climate Change
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View ArticlePhysicists Probe Antimatter For Clues To How It All Began
Our world is made of matter. "Everything you see and feel — your laptop, your desk, your chair — they are all ordinary matter," says Aihong Tang, a researcher at Brookhaven National Laboratory.But...
View ArticleResearchers Reveal How Climate Change Killed Mars
Climate change isn't just something to worry about here on Earth. New research published today shows that Mars has undergone a dramatic climate shift in the past that has rendered much of the planet...
View ArticleAstronomers Spot Most Distant Object So Far In The Solar System
Astronomers have spotted what they believe to be the most distant object ever seen in our solar system.The dwarf planet, known for now simply as V774104, is more than 100 times farther from the sun...
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Blue Origin Announces Successful Launch, Landing Of Rocket
Copyright 2015 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.Transcript ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: Big news this week in commercial space travel. And to tell us all about it, NPR science correspondent Geoff...
View ArticleThe U.S. Isn't Buying North Korea's Claim Of An H-Bomb Test
North Korea was celebratory in its claims that it detonated its first hydrogen bomb on Wednesday."Through the test conducted with indigenous wisdom, technology and efforts [North Korea] fully proved...
View ArticleStomach Of Ancient Iceman Held Microbes Like Ours
Researchers have looked in the stomach of an ancient ice mummy and found the remains of the bacteria that lived in his gut. The results, published in the journal Science, suggest that the community of...
View ArticleMassive Space Telescope Is Finally Coming Together
This week, NASA is set to reach a milestone on one of its most ambitious projects. If all goes to plan, workers will finish assembling the huge mirror of the James Webb Space Telescope— an $8 billion...
View ArticleForget Chess. A.I. Masters Wickedly Complex, Chinese Game Of 'Go'
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