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‘Business as usual’ will flood Pacific Islands — NASA data

SYDNEY — Within 30 years, sea levels will rise at least 15 centimetres on several Pacific island nations, regardless of what cuts are made...

Nuking a huge asteroid could save Earth, lab experiment suggests

Humanity could use a nuclear bomb to deflect a massive, life-threatening asteroid hurtling towards Earth in the future, according to scientists who tested the...

Intergalactic news

In this still image taken from a NASA TV broadcast, astronauts Butch Wilmore (right) and Suni Williams hold a news conference from the International...

Boeing’s beleaguered Starliner returns without astronauts

Boeing’s beleaguered Starliner made its long-awaited return to Earth on Saturday without the astronauts who rode it up to the International Space Station, after...

NASA admits tension with Boeing over space rescue plan

NASA admitted on Wednesday there was "tension" during meetings with Boeing executives about how to bring home two astronauts stranded on the International Space...

SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission set to launch early Friday

The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission, a multiday orbital expedition set to feature the first-ever spacewalk by private citizens, is now scheduled to launch on...

Flawed Boeing mission to return to Earth with rival SpaceX

Two US astronauts who arrived at the International Space Station aboard Boeing's Starliner will have to return home with rival SpaceX, NASA said Saturday,...

How to bring Boeing astronauts home? NASA to decide by end of month

NASA needs to decide by the end of August whether to return two astronauts to Earth aboard Boeing's Starliner, which flew them to the...

Astronauts stuck on ISS ‘confident’ Starliner will bring them home

A pair of NASA astronauts left stranded on the International Space Station without a clear departure date expressed confidence Wednesday that their Boeing Starliner...

‘Ready to come out?’ Scientists reemerge after year ‘on Mars’

Washington, United States—The NASA astronaut knocks loudly three times on what appears to be a nondescript door, and calls cheerfully: "You ready to come...

Meteorites strike Mars far more often than thought, probe finds

Paris, France—Mars is bombarded with basketball-sized meteorites on a nearly daily basis, five times more often than previously estimated, seismic recordings from a NASA spacecraft...

NASA picks SpaceX to carry ISS to its watery graveyard after 2030

NASA on Tuesday said it had picked SpaceX to build a vessel to carry the International Space Station back through Earth's atmosphere and on...

NASA faces $80k suit over debris

An American family is claiming more than $80,000 from NASA after a small piece of debris fell from space and smashed through the roof...

Japan lawmakers probe UFO security ‘threat’

Tokyo, Japan—UFO sightings should not be dismissed out of hand because they could in fact be surveillance drones or weapons, say Japanese lawmakers who launched...
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