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NASA has announced plans to use cargo landers developed by SpaceX and Blue Origin to deliver heavy equipment to the Moon in support of its Artemis missions. Each lander will be designed to carry between 26,000 and 33,000 pounds of cargo to the moon beginning in 2032.

Democratic leaders have retreated from supporting Rep. Sarah McBride’s transgender priorities amid growing evidence transgenderism is Russian roulette for candidates in swing districts.

Laura Helmuth has resigned from her position as Editor-in-Chief from the Scientific American after she sparked significant backlash with an unhinged, incendiary rant against Trump voters.

Kamala Harris and Democratic Party leaders should celebrate the transgender ideology, rather than hide their views from voters, says Masha Gessen, a pro-transgender activist who is also a New York Times columnist.

Millions of tons of lithium, the raw material used to power the vast majority of electric vehicles (EVs), have been discovered beneath the ground in Arkansas in a government-led study, researchers announced Monday.

A fringe group of climate scientists have published an apocalyptic report warning that “much of the very fabric of life on Earth is imperiled” by climate change, in the latest attack on low-cost fossil fuels.

Democrat candidates are retreating under a barrage of GOP-funded TV advertising that spotlights their support for transgender claims.

The largest supermoon of 2024 will reach its peak illumination this week with a chance that it could have an orange, jack-o-lantern-like color, WKRC reported Friday.

Spanish researchers have claimed that DNA and other analyses indicate that Christopher Columbus likely came from a Jewish family in Spain.

Two pioneers of artificial intelligence have won the Nobel Prize in physics.

An astonishing article in Forbes Tuesday asserts that severe measures are needed to effectively combat climate change, including more than doubling the cost of gasoline.

There has been a spike in ‘seismic activity’ at Mount Adams in Washington state, and scientists are keeping an eye on the situation.

A comet that has not been visible from Earth for more than 80,000 years was spotted in the skies over the weekend, and may come again in mid-October.

In a groundbreaking study, a 25-year-old woman with type 1 diabetes has started producing her own insulin less than three months after receiving a transplant of reprogrammed stem cells derived from her own body.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a schizophrenia drug which is the first updated treatment for the illness in several decades.

Danish climate change expert Bjorn Lomborg observed Sunday that global warming has saved the lives of more than 282,000 babies between 2001 and 2019, citing a 2024 study by Nature magazine.

There will be a “harvest” moon on Tuesday, which will appear full to delight viewers from Monday until early Thursday.

Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo testifies before Congress about the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic under his leadership.

Elon Musk, SpaceX founder and CEO of Tesla, is preparing to send his Starships to Mars in a couple of years.

The latest research expedition to the Titanic has unveiled notable changes and discoveries from the ship’s wreckage.

People on weight loss drugs have a significantly lower chance of dying or suffering harsh effects from coronavirus, studies revealed.

Elon Musk’s SpaceX will rescue two astronauts who have been stranded in space since June after their Boeing Starliner spacecraft encountered problems.

Scientists have discovered a cave on the moon at the Sea of Tranquility they say could provide shelter to future astronauts.

A voyage to study the Titanic is underway, the first since the OceanGate Titan submersible tragedy.

NASA has awarded Elon Musk’s SpaceX an $843 million contract to design and build a spacecraft that will safely guide the International Space Station (ISS) back to Earth at the end of its operational life.

A pair of NASA astronauts are still stuck at the International Space station while the Boeing spacecraft they traveled in experiences issues, as Boeing insists that “the astronauts are not stranded.”

NASA astronauts have been left stranded in space as the Boeing Starliner spacecraft that they traveled to orbit on is facing several issues.

Ranking Member Rand Paul (R-KY) and other Republicans on the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee put Anthony Fauci’s ally, Dr. Robert Garry, on the hot seat during Tuesday’s coronavirus origins hearing.

Science Alert warned Monday that “worsening human-induced climate change” is contributing to an increase in heat-related deaths as the United States languishes under a “heat dome.”

The former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said “it’s not a question of if, it’s more of a question of when” a bird flu pandemic will occur with “significant mortality.”

A treasure trove of glass jars filled with fruit preserves has reportedly been uncovered at George Washington’s historical Mount Vernon home, which archeologists said “likely haven’t seen the light of day since before the American Revolution.”

The World War II mystery of what happened to a Finnish passenger plane after it was shot down by Soviet bombers appears to finally be solved.

At least six in ten older Americans may suffer from heart disease in the coming 30 years, according to the American Heart Association (AHA).

“Dual mutant” strains of H1N1 influenza have been confirmed in at least two people in America, but medicines may not be able to combat the strains.