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James Webb Space Telescope is delayed again
9-30-2017 |
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The launch of the giant orbital telescope has been pushed back from October 2018 to Spring 2019.
Huge hole discovered in the Great Barrier Reef
9-29-2017 | 4
A giant sinkhole has provided something of a refuge for the coral during a time of significant decline.
Scientists discover new species of giant rat
9-27-2017 | 10
Known as the 'vika' rat, the new species has a set of teeth so powerful that it can crack open coconuts.
Juno captures stunning new images of Jupiter
9-23-2017 | 105
NASA's Juno probe has sent back four breathtaking new images of the gas giant's swirling atmosphere.
Giant prehistoric frog ate small dinosaurs
9-21-2017 | 1
At the size of a beach ball, the monster-sized Beelzebufo ampinga was the largest frog that ever lived.
Extinct giant tortoise could make a comeback
9-14-2017 | 4
A new breeding program is aiming to bring back a species of giant tortoise that died out 150 years ago.
Giant asteroid has safely passed the Earth
VIDEO 9-4-2017 | 24
Known as Florence, the 2.7-mile asteroid is the largest near-Earth object ever recorded by NASA.
Panasonic invents voice-operated robo-fridge
VIDEO 9-2-2017 | 5
The tech giant's new appliance will not only keep your drinks cool but will also bring them over to you as well.
Best ever image of a distant star revealed
VIDEO 8-27-2017 | 16
Astronomers have managed to piece together an incredibly detailed image of a distant supergiant star.
Solid diamonds rain from the sky on Uranus
8-26-2017 | 6
The gas giant is home to one of the most remarkable weather events found anywhere in the solar system.
Cassini flies in to Saturn's upper atmosphere
8-14-2017 | 3
The spacecraft embarked upon the first of its final five orbits around the gas giant earlier today.
Egyptian pharaoh may be first known 'giant'
8-7-2017 | 10
The well-preserved skeleton of Sa-Nakht, an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, shows clear evidence of gigantism.
Voyager 1 and 2 still going strong 40 years on
VIDEO 8-1-2017 | 17
This month marks four decades since NASA's two pioneering spacecraft headed off to visit the gas giants.
Giant black swan once roamed New Zealand
7-26-2017 | 3
Scientists have found evidence of a huge, hulking semi-flightless swan that went extinct 500 years ago.
New species of giant sunfish discovered
VIDEO 7-24-2017 | 5
Marine researcher Marianne Nyegaard has identified the first new species of sunfish in over 130 years.
Giant prehistoric crocodile had T. rex teeth
7-4-2017 | 2
Palaeontologists have been studying the remains of a crocodile-like land predator from the Jurassic era.
Giant prehistoric sloth unearthed in LA metro
6-3-2017 | 4
A recent excavation in the heart of Los Angeles has yielded evidence of giant prehistoric beasts.
Whales only became huge relatively recently
VIDEO 5-24-2017 | 13
They may be giants of the deep today, but blue whales only gained their huge size 2-3 million years ago.
Giant spider webs cover field in New Zealand
VIDEO 4-27-2017 | 12
Fascinating new footage has emerged online showing an entire field engulfed by a huge expanse of cobwebs.
First ever living giant shipworms discovered
VIDEO 4-18-2017 | 9
A team of researchers have located a live colony of huge prehistoric molluscs in the Philippines.
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