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China says its astronauts complete record-breaking spacewalk

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Two Chinese astronauts this week completed a world-record spacewalk of more than nine hours, according to a statement from China’s Manned Space Agency, marking another milestone for Beijing’s rapidly expanding space program. The spacewalk, carried out by Cai Xuzhe and Song Lingdong outside the Tiangong space station in low-Earth […]

Nuclear weapons must never be used, Nagasaki survivor tells Putin before Nobel ceremony

By Nora Buli OSLO (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin does not truly understand the destructive power of nuclear weapons, a 92-year-old survivor of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki said on Monday, on the eve of his Japanese survivors’ group receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. Terumi Tanaka was referring to threats made by Putin and […]

Webb telescope confirms the universe is expanding at an unexpected rate

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Fresh corroboration of the perplexing observation that the universe is expanding more rapidly than expected has scientists pondering the cause – perhaps some unknown factor involving the mysterious cosmic components dark energy and dark matter. Two years of data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have now validated the […]

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