Rocket Report: Webb telescope ready for launch, LOX shortage slows SpaceX
"Large NASA taxpayer investments are being thrown away."
Science // Science & Exploration
More people are poisoning themselves with horse-deworming drug to thwart COVID
Don't make the FDA warn you again that you are neither horse nor cow.
New evidence shows this uranium cube is likely relic of Nazi A-bomb program
New methods could eventually be used to track illicit trafficking of nuclear material.
COVID hospitalization averages $20K—and insurers want unvaccinated to pay up
Delta surcharge is "necessary to address the financial risk" of not getting vaccinated.
Graphene veils may hold the secret to conserving priceless works of art
Graphene sticks to any clean surface but can easily be removed without causing damage.
In leaked email, ULA official calls NASA leadership “incompetent”
"Let me know if there’s anything else you need—we are here to serve!"
Europe’s July floods: So rare and extreme, they’re hard to study
One river basin might have seen a 1-in-15,000-year event.
Pressure mounts over COVID vaccines for kids; docs warn against off-label use
Officials give slightly different estimates for when vaccines will go to kids under 12.
First images of Blue Origin’s “Project Jarvis” test tank
"The reason I like vertical landing is because it scales so well."
SpaceX may dig a tunnel to enable frequent South Texas launches
County officials would not be willing to pay for the project.
With nothing able to eat them, cane toads are eating each other
It's creating an evolutionary pressure to grow fast.
Rocket Report: China debuts new booster, SpaceX eyeing Indonesia launch site?
"This is a game-changer for South African space science."
Tossing vaccine priority list, Biden tells states to open eligibility by May 1
In "war-time" effort, all adult Americans will have access to vaccine by May 1.
Researchers measure the gravity exerted by a 90 milligram object
We've measured the pull between two gold spheres, each 2 millimeters across.
The googly eyes of the mantis shrimp inspire new optical sensors
Small enough to fit on a smartphone, capable of hyperspectral and polarimetric imaging.
