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China launches rival to SpaceX Falcon 9 with zero warning
China apparently didn’t issue any airspace or maritime notices ahead of the maiden launch of this rocket on Monday
Categories: Astronomy
Hurricane season explained—and what to expect in 2026
Hurricane season is shaped by the ingredients needed to produce a tropical cyclone, and this year the Atlantic may be relatively quiet
Categories: Astronomy
Scientists are racing to stop a type of Ebola we have no vaccine for
A deadly Ebola outbreak is spreading fast—and U.S. cuts to foreign aid are making it worse
Categories: Astronomy
These exotic particles could break physics
‘Penguin’ decays from CERN’s latest Large Hadron Collider experiment hint at weird new physics
Categories: Astronomy
Top U.S. science funder slows research grants to universities
It's not clear why the National Science Foundation may be limiting funding to certain U.S. universities
Categories: Astronomy
