Big Tech’s power demands mean nuclear is getting a fresh look from electricity providers
NEW YORK -- Nuclear power is garnering renewed attention amid growing demand for power and cleaner energy.The power source has...
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A brown dwarf discovered 30 years ago is actually twins circling each other
NEW YORK -- A celestial object discovered decades ago is actually twins orbiting each other, a new study confirms.Scientists have...
October’s supermoon pairs with a comet for a special nighttime spectacle
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- October's supermoon is the closest of the year and it's teaming up with a comet for...
Missed out on the northern lights? Scientists expect more solar storms to produce auroras
NEW YORK -- Expect to see more northern lights in unusual places as the sun continues to sizzle, space weather...
Tubeworms, snails and other weird creatures found under the seafloor
NEW YORK -- Scientists for the first time have uncovered an underworld of animal life thriving beneath the seafloor.An expedition...
China unveils its plans to turn its feats in space exploration into scientific advances
BEIJING -- China has made great strides in exploring space in recent years, rocketing astronauts to its own space station...
A Hong Kong zoo seeks answers after 9 monkeys die in 2 days
HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's oldest zoo is seeking answers in a monkey medical mystery after nine animals died in...
A Southern California school plants a ‘Moon Tree’ grown with seeds flown in space
LAKE FOREST, Calif. -- To cheers and applause from kids wearing spacesuits and star-studded T-shirts, a tree was planted in...
NASA spacecraft rockets toward Jupiter’s moon Europa in search of the right conditions for life
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A NASA spacecraft rocketed away Monday on a quest to explore Jupiter’s tantalizing moon Europa and...
NASA spacecraft launches on a 5 1/2-year journey to Jupiter’s moon Europa
NASA spacecraft launches on a 5 1/2-year journey to Jupiter's moon Europa
