U.S. military's secret mini-shuttle lifts off from Florida
By Irene Klotz (Reuters) - An unmanned Atlas 5 rocket carrying a small robotic space shuttle lifted off from Cape Canaveral Air Forc...
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Gravity maps of moon reveal deeply fractured crust
By Irene Klotz SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Asteroids and comets colliding with the moon not only pitted its surface but also severely ...
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Earliest known dinosaur discovered
By Chris Wickham LONDON (Reuters) - Researchers have found what could be the earliest known dinosaur to walk the Earth lurking in th...
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Voyager 1 probe leaving solar system reaches "magnetic highway" exit
By Irene Klotz SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - NASA's long-lived Voyager 1 spacecraft, which is heading out of the solar system, has reach...
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Scientists find gene link to teenage binge drinking
LONDON (Reuters) - Scientists have unpicked the brain processes involved in teenage alcohol abuse and say their findings help explai...
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NASA aims to launch Mars rover twin in 2020
By Irene Klotz SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - NASA plans to follow up its Mars rover Curiosity mission with a duplicate rover that could ...
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Explorers to retrace Shackleton's epic Antarctic journey
By Stuart McDill SYDNEY (Reuters) - A group of intrepid explorers are readying themselves for the first-ever recreation of the epic ...
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Soyuz rocket blasts off from French Guiana
By Franck Leconte KOUROU, French Guiana (Reuters) - A Russian-made Soyuz rocket blasted off from French Guiana on Saturday and place...
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New Dallas museum offers hands-on exploration of nature, science
By Marice Richter DALLAS (Reuters) - At a new, $185 million science and natural history museum that opens in Dallas on Saturday, vis...
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U.S. launches new project to develop electric-vehicle batteries
By Ayesha Rascoe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration launched a fresh $120-million research project Friday, aimed at dev...
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