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Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA's first medical evacuation
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (292+ words) An ailing astronaut returned to Earth with three others on Thursday, ending their space station mission more than a month early in NASA's first medical evacuation. SpaceX guided the capsule to a middle-of-the-night splashdown in the Pacific near San Diego,…...
Wikipedia unveils new AI licensing deals as it marks 25th birthday
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (1058+ words) Wikipedia unveiled new business deals with a slew of artificial intelligence companies on Thursday as it marked its 25th anniversary. The online crowdsourced encyclopedia revealed that it has signed licensing deals with AI companies including Amazon, Meta Platforms, Perplexity, Microsoft and…...
Life on Mars? Let’s focus on fixing the Earth first — by reviving extinct species
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (430+ words) The IUCN reports that by 2050, nearly half of all species on Earth could be extinct. Coral reefs are bleaching, forests are collapsing and pollinator numbers are in freefall. It is cheaper, faster and more effective to save this planet than…...
2027 Predicted to Reveal Shocking Alien Contact as AI Cracks the Mystery
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (481+ words) Speculation around 2027 did not appear from nowhere. Much of it traces back to former Pentagon official Luis Elizondo and ex CIA officer John Ramirez, both of whom have hinted that major revelations are on the horizon. Their comments have fuelled…...
Reddit Explodes Over Alleged Chinese UFO Crash Retrievals and Hair-Covered Alien Survivors
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (583+ words) A storm of speculation has ripped through online forums after dramatic accounts resurfaced of Chinese UFO crash retrievals, complete with claims of short, hair-covered alien survivors and military secrecy. Reddit users have been trading theories at lightning speed, arguing that…...
Six-yearly count to track diverging fortunes of UK and Ireland’s wintering swans
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (272+ words) Six-yearly count to track diverging fortunes of UK and Ireland's wintering swans'inkl Six-yearly count to track diverging fortunes of UK and Ireland's wintering swans Volunteer birders across the UK and Ireland will be among those taking part in the six-yearly…...
Nasa astronauts return from space station after medical evacuation
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (465+ words) A Nasa astronaut suffering an unknown medical problem has returned to Earth after the space agency launched a medical evacuation of the International Space Station. The ailing astronaut " whose identity and health concern remains unknown "returned along with three other…...
Why the deadliest animal on earth is being forced to feed more on humans
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (557+ words) Mosquitoes are biting humans more often as biodiversity loss leaves them with fewer animals to feed on, according to new research that warns how this change may be exposing people to more disease-carrying insects. The findings come from Brazil's Atlantic…...
What is NASA Artemis? - Your One Way Ticket to The Moon Without a Spacesuit
6+ hour, 30+ min ago (259+ words) You can travel around the moon in a NASA rocket and have proof. The NASA Artemis programme represents humanity's biggest leap into deep space since the Apollo era, creating worldwide hype. It is a new chapter in lunar exploration that…...
Wildlife and livestock losses mount in bushfire carnage
7+ hour, 8+ min ago (399+ words) The full extent of wildlife lost to raging fires may never be known, as rescue teams begin moving into fire grounds to assist surviving animals. More than 410,000 hectares have been damaged by nearly a dozen fires across Victoria, destroying 700 structures…...