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11 amazing photos that will erase your insect fears
On Thursday, the inaugural Luminar Bug Photography Awards announced its winners. The winning images, which render insects in exquisite detail,...
Read moreAfter historic OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample collection, Lockheed Martin VP Lisa Callahan will join us at TC Sessions: Space – TechCrunch
This December 16 and 17, we’re hosting our very first TC Sessions: Space event. It’ll be a virtual, live-streamed two-day...
Read moreWhy NASA is bringing some of this asteroid back to Earth
Asteroid Bennu is ready for its close-up. On Tuesday, at around 6:12 pm, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will attempt to take...
Read moreHow to ‘watch’ NASA’s OSIRIS-REx snatch a sample from near-Earth asteroid Bennu – TechCrunch
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx probe is about to touch down on an asteroid for a smash-and-grab mission, and you can follow its...
Read moreIntel is providing the smarts for the first satellite with local AI processing on board – TechCrunch
Intel detailed today its contribution to PhiSat-1, a new tiny small satellite that was launched into sun-synchronous orbit on September...
Read moreSpectacularly beautiful weather photos will remind you what the outdoors looks like
The Royal Meteorological Society has announced 2020's Weather Photographer of the Year, providing a ton of gorgeous options for new...
Read moreEight year old box of Twinkies found with mummifying mystery mold
The urban legend that Hostess Twinkies last forever if left unopened is one of the more pervasive food myths surrounding...
Read moreHaunting Hubble image depicts a region where new stars are born
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope grabbed a beautiful, haunting image of a gaseous "stellar nursery" that the space agencies published...
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