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Five major planets in our solar system will shine brightly in a row during a rare planetary conjunction from Friday. If the sky is clear, the naked eye alone will be enough to see Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn glowing…

SpaceX is building a towering new gantry at the Kennedy Space Center’s complex 39A to launch its 394-foot-tall Super Heavy-Starship rocket, but NASA said Thursday it will not grant permission to fly until it assesses the possible…

You’re supposed to need a microscope to see bacteria, right? Not Thiomargarita magnifica. This giant cell is clearly visible to the naked eye, having the size and shape of a human eyelash. Now classified as the world’s biggest…

A Denver company that powers cryptocurrency mining and data production with otherwise wasted methane at oil and natural sites has bought another Colorado business to help expand its operations. Crusoe Energy Systems said Tuesday that it…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists have discovered the world’s largest bacterium in a Caribbean mangrove swamp. Most bacteria are microscopic, but this one is so big it can be seen with the naked eye. The thin white filament,…

SEATTLE (AP) — Amazon said Thursday it is providing $23 million to help minority-led organizations build or preserve more than 500 new affordable housing units in Seattle — the latest spending by a tech company to ease a severe housing…

Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, stands beside a rocket in Los Angeles in 2004.Paul Harris/Getty Images Former NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver details how Elon Musk first started SpaceX in a new book. Musk decided…

Amazon’s Alexa might soon replicate the voice of family members - even if they’re dead. The capability, unveiled at Amazon’s Re:Mars conference in Las Vegas, is in development and would allow the virtual assistant to mimic the voice of…

Five major planets in our solar system will shine brightly in a row during a rare planetary conjunction from Friday. If the sky is clear, the naked eye alone will be enough to see Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn glowing…

An artist’s impression (circa 1977) of the trajectory to be taken by NASA’s Voyager 1 and Voyager 2.Space Frontiers/Archive Photos/Getty Images NASA is shutting down systems of the Voyager probes to save dwindling power. The…