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'Golden age of exploration': Nasa announces crew for Artemis III paving way to lunar South Pole mission

NASA revealed the Artemis III crew, including Commander Randy Bresnik, for a 2027 mission focused on complex Earth orbit tests. These tests are crucial for the 2028 Artemis IV lunar South Pole landing. The mission will demonstrate…

NASA taps US, Italian astronauts for Artemis mission with SpaceX, Blue Origin mooncraft

Four-man crew named for next mission in Artemis moon programme

Three Americans and an Italian have been named as the crew members for NASA's next mission in the Artemis moon programme.

NASA announces the crew of its critical Artemis III mission

NASA has announced the crew of its critical Artemis III.

SpaceX’s $75 billion IPO is massively oversubscribed, with single investors placing $10 billion orders

SpaceX’s initial public offering has attracted institutional orders for multiple times the available shares, according to people familiar with the matter. Multiple investors have individually placed orders of $10 billion or more. Banks…

Grass-roots unions confirm train strike from 03:00 Thursday to 02:00 Friday

CUB and SGB protest 'against the black hole of tenders'

Frozen squirrel scat preserves ancient DNA from hundreds of species

A complex ecosystem of woolly mammoths, bison, horses and big cats has been elucidated by studying the faeces of small rodents that probably ate the bigger animals

Portugal takes proactive approach to invasive seaweed

The invasive Asian seaweed Rugulopteryx okamurae is expected to remain a feature of Portugal’s coastline for the foreseeable future, but scientists, local authorities and the government are increasingly focusing on The post Portugal takes…

The cooking oil controversy: What new study on oleic acid and pancreatic cancer reveals

NASA to announce astronauts assigned to Artemis III test flight

NASA officials are providing an update on the space agency's Artemis III mission, with details expected about the crew assigned to the next test flight.

SpaceX IPO Draws Orders for Multiple Times the Shares Available

SpaceX’s initial public offering has attracted demand from institutional investors for multiple times the available shares, according to people familiar with the matter, as the Elon Musk-led rocket, satellite and artificial intelligence…

High-severity vulnerability in Linux caused by a single errant character

Researchers have analyzed a high-severity vulnerability in Linux that’s able to escalate untrusted users to root by exploiting a bug you don't often see: a single errant character inside the kernel. The vulnerability, tracked as…