2025 • Jul 30
Australia’s first orbital-class rocket stalled seconds after liftoff
"I thought best case was maybe 40 seconds of flight time, but I'll take 14 as a win." ...
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2025 • Jul 30
Is Roman concrete more sustainable? It’s complicated.
Roman concrete produces as much, if not more, CO2 as modern concrete, fewer air pollutants. ...
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2025 • Jul 30
Planetary scientist Michele Dougherty made first female UK astronomer royal
Physicist who worked on Nasa Cassini mission ‘absolutely delighted’ after being awarded 350-year-old title A planetary scientist whose research revealed the possibility of extraterrestrial l...
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2025 • Jul 30
‘We have a cloud, and that’s the end’: first Australian-made orbital rocket crashes shortly after takeoff
While Gilmour Space’s Eris rocket lasted only 14 seconds in the air above Bowen, nascent Australian space industry says failed orbit attempt is a launchpad for future success
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2025 • Jul 29
EPA plans to ignore science, stop regulating greenhouse gases
"Largest deregulatory action" in the history of US would be one of the unhealthiest. ...
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2025 • Jul 29
Trump promised a drilling boom, but US energy industry hasn’t been interested
Exec: “Liberation Day chaos and tariff antics have harmed the domestic energy industry." ...
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