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To the astonishment of forecasters, a tiny hurricane just sprang up near Cuba

Satellites do not have the capability to directly measure wind speeds, so they make estimates based upon other observable variables, using instruments such as...

SpaceX prevails over ULA, wins military launch contracts worth $733 million

These missions require medium-lift rockets, or smaller rockets capable of a high-rate launch cadence to match the capability of a larger launch vehicle. In...

MechWarrior 5: Clans is supposed to be newbie-friendly, and I put it to the test

There are multiple layers to a Clans battle. There is your actual movement, which can take getting used to, with your legs moving on their own...

Bizarre fish has sensory “legs” it uses for walking and tasting

Finding out what controls the formation of sensory legs meant growing sea robins from eggs. The research team observed that the legs of sea...

Judge slams Florida for censoring political ad: “It’s the First Amendment, stupid”

Because "Caroline's diagnosis was terminal... an abortion would not have saved her life, only extended it. Florida law would not allow an abortion in...

Desalination system adjusts itself to work with renewable power

Fresh water we can use for drinking or agriculture is only about 3 percent of the global water supply, and nearly 70 percent of...

Biden administration curtails controls on some space-related exports

The US Commerce Department announced Thursday it is easing restrictions on exports of space-related technology, answering a yearslong call from space companies to reform...

Qualcomm cancels Windows dev kit PC for “comprehensively” failing to meet standards

It's been a big year for Windows running on Arm chips, something that Microsoft and Arm chipmakers have been trying to get off the...

Two accused of DDoSing some of the world’s biggest tech companies

Federal authorities have charged two Sudanese nationals with running an operation that performed tens of thousands of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks against...

DNA confirms these 19th century lions ate humans

For several months in 1898, a pair of male lions turned the Tsavo region of Kenya into their own human hunting grounds, killing many...

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