New high-precision mass measurements of phosphorus-26 and sulfur-27 have clarified how nuclear reactions unfold during explosive X-ray bursts on neutron stars (Artist’s concept). Credit: ...

Explore the evolution of rocket reusability as we compare SpaceX's vertical landing innovation with Rocket Lab's bold helicopter capture method. Discover the technology behind the Falcon 9 and ...

A small star named M82 X-2 breaks physical barriers, as NASA's NuSTAR confirms it shines 10 million times brighter than the ...

Look out — the corporate cat is out of the bag! This particular "cat" is the fast-metastasizing software technology called ...

The town, which was called 'Costa del Dole' in 2023, will benefit from a major cash injection over the next decade.

I'm rooting for Rocket Lab, but this attitude does give me some concern: “Our aim is to make it to orbit on the first try. You won’t see us using some qualifier about us just clearing the pad, and ...

WASHINGTON — Rocket Lab has delayed the first launch of its reusable Neutron rocket to 2026, saying it wants to maximize the chances that the flight will be a success. The company disclosed in its ...

During an earnings call on Monday, Rocket Lab chief executive Peter Beck announced that the company’s medium-lift launch vehicle, Neutron, would not launch this year. For anyone with the slightest ...

The threats, which officials said were hoaxes, came after seven states reported receiving bomb threats on Election Day in 2024. By Tracey Tully and Jonathan Wolfe Tracey Tully reported from Cranford, ...

This past Monday, Finnish President Alexander Stubb declared that the world has entered “a new era of nuclear weapons,” in which dilemmas long regarded as relics of the Cold War have returned to the ...

A spoonful of this star's matter can weigh a billion tons. By developing a new theoretical relation describing just how compact neutron stars — which are the remnants of massive stars that have gone ...

We've all heard of the atomic bomb, but in the late 1950s, an idea was conceived of a bomb which would maximize damage to people, but minimize damage to buildings and vital infrastructure: perfect for ...