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The Republic of Mauritius has officially joined the global coalition committed to responsible space exploration, becoming the newest signatory and seventh African country to join the Artemis Accords. NASA’s Deputy Administrator Matt Anderson contributed video remarks for a signing ceremony on Friday, in the island nation’s city of Ébène. “We are honored to welcome Mauritius…
Dino J Martins has never been able to resist the small things. The renowned entomologist and evolutionary biologist spent his formative years in biodiversity-rich western Kenya with his foster parents, Joe and Sarah Ellen, looking at birds, flowers and insects on Mt Elgon, and in Kakamega forest and Kerio valley. He was especially transfixed by…
In February 2025, researcher Matthew Niemiller was surveying Bobcat Cave in Alabama, like many scientists had done before him over the last 40 years. The cave, home to the endangered Alabama Cave Shrimp, is one of the most monitored cave systems in the southeastern U.S. and is typically not somewhere scientists expect a major surprise….
With its dagger-like teeth, bone-crushing bite and behemothic size, the fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex ruled western North America during the late Cretaceous period. Now its fossilised remains are about to dominate the auction house, with a price tag to terrify punters. On Tuesday, one of the largest and most complete T rex skeletons discovered to date…
Astronomers have found strong evidence that TOI-5882, a sun-like star about 1,300 light-years from Earth, may have consumed one of its own planets. The team, led by University of Michigan astronomer Brooke Kotten, discovered an important clue in the star’s chemical makeup. TOI-5882 contains far more lithium than researchers would normally expect to find in…
Back to Article List Today in the history of astronomy, the father of radio astronomy is born. Though his ideas seemed wild at the time, much of Nikola Tesla’s work laid the foundation for future astronomy research and robotic space exploration. Credit: Napoleon Sarony/Wikimedia Inventor Nikola Tesla was born July 10, 1856, in what is…