VANDENBERG SPACE FORCE BASE, CA – November 28, 2025 – Proteus Space announced the successful launch and first contact of MERCURY ONE, its inaugural four-payload ESPA class spacecraft.

The mini-satellite, named 3UCubed, was built over 5 years by students at Sonoma State, Howard and the University of New ...

The European Vega C rocket blasted off into space on Monday, successfully putting a South Korean Kompsat-7 satellite into the ...

Mercury is the innermost and smallest of the eight major planets in our Solar System, orbiting closest to the Sun. Though ...

Apple Inc. artificial intelligence head John Giannandrea plans to step down from the job, ending a challenging stint at the ...

Blue Skies Space, a space science data company headquartered in London, said its satellite was launched from a rocket in California.

US budget cuts risk creating blind spots in Earth monitoring systems that would imperil weather forecasting and climate ...

“Methylmercury in particular is dangerous because it acts as a strong neurotoxin for both animals and humans,” says Bank.

Sources have requested pseudonyms be used to protect their identity out of fear of retaliation from the government or mining ...

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In November 2025, Earth was struck by a potent solar storm that significantly affected various satellites orbiting the planet.

By Joseph BENSON Across Ghana’s river basins, the damage of illegal small-scale mining, or galamsey, is visible from space. The once-clear Pra, Ankobra, and Birim Rivers now flow brown with silt and ...