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[ad_1] A reconstruction of the bizarre creature’s skull, with a long (yellow) bone anchoring a rapid-fire tongue. Edward Stanley / Florida Museum of Natural History / VGStudioMax3.4 Step aside, chameleons. Once upon a time there was another fast tongue that made sticky waves in the animal kingdom. A new study, …

[ad_1] SpaceX shared this previous panoramic view of the Falcon 9. SpaceX A brilliant new SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Thursday successfully launched the last military satellite into space for the US Space Force. Elon Musk’s missile company has finally launched the third-generation military GPS satellite after a series of …

[ad_1] The Hubble Space Telescope is about to embark on its most intense investigation ever. NASA has commissioned the space telescope to study over 300 stars in our galaxy and nearby galaxies. The survey will mainly focus on younger stars in hopes of better understanding their evolution. The Hubble Space …

[ad_1] The Hubble Space Telescope is about to embark on its most intense investigation ever. NASA has commissioned the space telescope to study over 300 stars in our galaxy and nearby galaxies. The survey will mainly focus on younger stars in hopes of better understanding their evolution. The Hubble Space …

[ad_1] SpaceX has successfully launched its third GPS III navigation satellite and simultaneously confirmed that the Falcon 9 repeater, now in flight, will soon support the first operational US military launch on a proven commercial rocket. Known as GPS III Space Vehicle 04 (SV04), the ~ 3700 kg (~ 8150 …

[ad_1] The first discovery of duckbill fossils in Africa offers an insight into how dinosaurs could have crossed the open ocean to get to the continent. An international team of researchers published their findings in the journal Cretaceous Research, detailing the discovery of a new dinosaur called Ajnabia odysseus. The …

[ad_1] This illustration shows Kepler-186f, the first validated Earth-sized planet to orbit a distant star in the habitable zone. Credit: NASA Ames / JPL-Caltech / T. Pyle Ever since astronomers confirmed the presence of planets beyond our solar system, called exoplanets, humanity has wondered how many could host life. We …

[ad_1] Recovery from a last second Interruption of the October 2nd launch, SpaceX successfully shot the same Falcon 9 rocket Thursday night, a third-generation Global Positioning System navigation satellite for the US Space Force will be launched into orbit. The nine Merlin 1D engines in the rocket’s first stage, including …

[ad_1] From Popular Mechanics Since 2007, astronomers have competed to solve an incredible cosmic mystery: What is causing those sudden bursts of radiation – known as fast radio bursts (FRBs) – to bounce across the universe? Over the past decade, scientists have observed hundreds of these impulses, but have struggled …

[ad_1] 06 November 2020 WENDY WHITMAN COBB On November 2, the International Space Station celebrated its 20th anniversary of continued human occupation. With astronauts and cosmonauts from all over the world working together, the ISS has demonstrated humanity’s ability not only to live and work in space, but also to …