Maya sacrifice of twin boys revealed by DNA from Chichen Itza
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In 1967, an underground cistern known as a chultun was discovered near a sacred body of...
Jun 12, 2024
NASA, Boeing push back Starliner's crewed return to June 18
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - NASA and Boeing said they expect to bring Starliner and its first astronaut crew back...
Jun 11, 2024
Scary but shy Joro spiders spread to US gardens, parking lots
By Daniel Fastenberg (Reuters) - Scary Joro spiders the size of a human hand are spreading across the U.S. Eastern Seaboard a...
Jun 10, 2024
Virgin Galactic spaceplane takes tourists on flight
(Reuters) - Virgin Galactic flew four tourists to the edge of space and back aboard its spaceplane, marking the second flight...
Jun 08, 2024
Aquafarming becomes main global source for fish, U.N. food agency says
By Crispian Balmer ROME (Reuters) - For the first time farmed aquatic production has exceeded the catch from traditional capt...
Jun 07, 2024
Genome study shows how horses galloped into human history
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The advent of horse-based transportation represented one of the seminal moments for hum...
Jun 07, 2024
Planet-forming disk around small star offers big surprises
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stars about the size of our sun are not the most common ones in the Milky Way. Much sma...
Jun 06, 2024
Boeing's Starliner capsule set for docking with space station
By Joey Roulette (Reuters) - Boeing's Starliner capsule faces a crucial test on Thursday when it is expected to dock with the...
Jun 06, 2024
China's Chang'e-6 transfers moon samples to spacecraft set for journey back to Earth
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Chang'e-6 probe succesfully transferred on Thursday samples it collected from the moon's far side...
Jun 06, 2024
China's Space Pioneer raises $207 million to fund rocket development
BEIJING (Reuters) - Beijing-based rocket developer Space Pioneer said on Thursday that it had completed more than 1.5 billion...
Jun 06, 2024