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Jawbone in England Appears to Belong to Largest Marine Reptile Ever Known
A jawbone found in Somerset, England, may belong to the largest marine reptile yet known, a huge ichthyosaur that lived about 200 million years ago. The new species is dubbed Ichthyotitan severnensis and may have been over 80 feet long, according to the team’s estimates. The finding means that ichthyosaurs could have grown nearly as…
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Space Junk Hunters Close in on Spent Rocket Stage From 2009 Mission
Astroscale’s satellite parked itself next to an old rocket, aiming to capture the wayward junk and fling it towards a fiery death.
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The Space Force Is About to Play Space Wars in Earth Orbit
The military branch is testing its ability to respond to a threat by launching two spacecraft to chase after each other.
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Russia’s First Post-Cold War Rocket Lifts Off from Remote Eastern Launch Site
Angara A5, Russia’s largest operational rocket, took flight from the Vostochny Cosmodrome earlier today.