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A faster way to estimate AI power consumption

Due to the explosive growth of artificial intelligence, it is estimated that data centers will consume up to 12 percent of total U.S. electricity by 2028, according to the Lawrence Berkeley National...

Watch comet PANSTARRS ‘switch on’ its second tail as it makes closest approach to Earth

A sungazing spacecraft captured spectacular views of Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) as its ion tail appeared to "switch on" and swing away from the sun during a close approach to Earth on April 26....

Artemis 2 heat shield is a sunken treasure in the ocean | Space photo of the day for April 28, 2026

The Artemis 2 heat shield looks like a sunken treasure from the Titanic in an underwater shot following splashdown. The mission's Orion capsule splashed down off the coast of San Diego on April 10,...

Aurora expert captures rare pulsating northern lights in remarkable detail: ‘One of the most profound sightings of my career’

When Tom Kerss, chief aurora chaser for the Norwegian coastal voyage operator Hurtigruten, was looking back through footage from his latest season of northern lights voyages, he stumbled upon...

Could the moon ever be blockaded? Experts predict cislunar space could be the next Strait of Hormuz

The ongoing military conflict regarding Iran and the Strait of Hormuz may well mirror a future situation off-Earth — the use of cislunar space, the region between the moon and our planet. Think...

NASA chief Jared Isaacman says he’s fighting for Pluto: ‘I am very much in the camp of ‘make Pluto a planet again’

NASA chief Jared Isaacman wants to restore Pluto to its former glory. In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) stripped Pluto of its planethood, reclassifying the icy world as a "dwarf...

NASA rover uncovers rock with 7 new organic molecules on Mars — the ‘most diverse collection’ ever seen

A rock discovered by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover contains "the most diverse collection" of the building blocks of life ever seen on the Red Planet, including seven never found there before, new...

Newly discovered comet could be visible in daytime skies this April

Mar 11, 2026

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NASA just picked a new upper stage for its SLS moon rocket amid Artemis shakeup

Mar 11, 2026

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NASA’s DART planetary defense mission reveals asteroids hurling ‘cosmic snowballs’ at each other

Mar 11, 2026

**New NASA DART Images Reveal Asteroids Slowly Reshaping Themselves Through Rock and Dust...

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New materials could boost the energy efficiency of microelectronics

Dec 11, 2025

MIT researchers have developed a new fabrication method that could enable the production of more...

Amazon, Microsoft pledge mega AI investments in India

Dec 11, 2025

Tech giants Amazon and Microsoft have announced a combined $52.5bn (£39.4bn) investment plan for...

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Chinese astronauts describe moment a crack was discovered on Shenzhou-20 spacecraft

Feb 26, 2026

**Chinese Space Mission Narrowly Averted Disaster After Suspected Space Debris Impact** Astronauts...

Fresh look at Apollo moon rocks solves decades-old lunar mystery

Feb 26, 2026

For generations, a persistent debate has clouded our understanding of the Moon's magnetic past:...

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What’s the strongest muscle in the human body?

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From the deliberate actions of daily life to the involuntary rhythms sustaining it, the body's...

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