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Researchers have a new tool to fight illegal wildlife trading - giant rats!

African giant pouched rats have been used to detect explosives and are being trained for search and rescue operations

The Independent UK

Can 'failed stars' have planets? James Webb Space Telescopes offers clues

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered brown dwarfs at the heart of planet-forming disks in the Orion nebula. The discovery could help reveal if these "failed stars" can have planets.

Space

NASA astronaut snaps spooky photo of SpaceX Dragon capsule from ISS

The Dragon, named Freedom, is flying SpaceX's Crew-9 mission for NASA.

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Apollo 11 moonwalker Buzz Aldrin endorses Trump for president

Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the second person ever to walk on the moon, endorsed Donald Trump in a statement released today (Oct. 30).

Space

This Potentially Rogue Planet Might Have Rings That Rotate Backwards — And That’s Not the Weird Part

J1407b could be a rogue brown dwarf with retrograde rings, and simulations explain how.

Inverse

Astrophotographer captures comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS growing an anti-tail (photos)

Astrophotographer Miguel Claro captured Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) from the Dark Sky Alqueva reserve in Portugal on Oct. 13, 2024 as the comet was displaying an 'anti-tail.'

Space

SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites from Florida (video, photos)

SpaceX launched 23 more of its Starlink internet satellites today (Oct. 30) from Florida's Space Coast.

Space

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NASA announces 9 possible moon landing sites for Artemis 3 lunar mission

NASA has refined its list of potential landing sites near the moon's south pole for its Artemis 3 mission, which aims to return astronauts to the lunar surface no earlier than 2026.

Space

Mary Rose: Bones from Tudor shipwreck suggest handedness may influence collarbones

The vessel, which was part of the Tudor navy and Henry VIII’s flagship, sank on July 19 1545

The Independent UK

Smog-beset Pakistan Megacity Curbs Rickshaws, Restaurants

Pollution puffing rickshaws and barbeque restaurants were banned from operating in parts of Pakistan's second-largest city of Lahore on Wednesday, as public health officials battle choking smog.

International Business Times

In Honor Of Breast Cancer Awareness Month: HPS Addresses How Data Can Bring Transparency In Breast Cancer Care

In 2019, Americans faced $3.14 billion in out-of-pocket costs for breast cancer treatment, making it the most costly cancer treatment category.

International Business Times

Strange green spots on Mars found by NASA's Perseverance rover (photo)

NASA's Perseverance rover found strange green spots in Martian rock, potentially indicating a past interaction with liquid water.

Space

Voyager 1 spacecraft phones home with transmitter that hasn't been used since 1981

Following recent communication issues, NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft resorted to a backup radio transmitter that has been inactive since 1981.

Space

Debris from satellite breakup threatens other spacecraft, animation shows

Debris from the broken-apart Intelsat 33e telecom satellite is spreading across geosynchronous orbit, threatening spacecraft in this precious region of space, an animation shows.

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The Independent UK

Buzz Aldrin finally reveals his endorsement days before presidential election

Second man to walk on moon says ‘we need a proven, serious, tested leader for president’

Salon

Climate goals are "miles" off target

The goal is 43% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030 — but we are currently at under 3%

Space

Cubesats on Europe's Hera asteroid mission phone home after Oct. 7 launch

The two cubesats will assist in the most detailed study ever of a binary asteroid.

Space

Saturn's moon Titan may have a 6-mile-thick crust of methane ice — could life be under there?

A 6-mile-thick shell of methane ice on Saturn's moon Titan could assist in the hunt for life signs arising from this moon's vast subsurface ocean.

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The Independent UK

Drunk animals far more common than previously thought, scientists say

Scientists are ‘moving away from this anthropocentric view that ethanol is just something that humans use’

International Business Times

Spain Races To Save Victims As Floods Kill 62

Spanish rescuers on Wednesday scrambled to save people trapped by surging tides of muddy water in floods that have killed at least 62 people in the eastern Valencia region.

Space

NASA to resume ISS spacewalks in 2025 after spacesuit leak

"It's just a matter of when is the right timing."

The Independent UK

What made iconic Aboriginal Australian weapons so deadly?

Findings shed light on archaeological evidence of ancient interpersonal violence found in Australia

The Guardian - UK

Scare tactics: scientists offer insights on what makes a perfect prank

Researchers come up with theory for why jump scares are often followed by laughter – with advice on how to find ‘sweet spot’ of fear

Space

1st image of our Milky Way's black hole may be inaccurate, scientists say

The famous doughnut-shaped image of the Milky Way's supermassive black hole may not be fully accurate, an independent analysis of EHT data suggests.

The Independent UK

Mysterious Viking burial shaped like stone boat discovered

Area was likely home to village that expanded vastly 1,200 years ago, researchers suspect

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