The fighting continues in the Middle East, and oil’s back on the move, as the clock ticks on President Donald Trump’s five-day deadline for resolving differences with Iran. That’s the backdrop for ...

SpaceX may file for its IPO this week. NASA just announced a $20 billion plan to build a moon base. Meanwhile on Earth, Planet will open a German factory and double its satellite production. Yesterday ...

Planet Labs’ stock was skyrocketing Thursday after the satellite-imaging company delivered a record annual performance and forecast even bigger numbers to come. Shares PL rose 14.6% in Thursday’s ...

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Pluto was downgraded from a planet to a dwarf planet in 2006 by the International Astronomical Union. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has stated his support for President Trump to take action to ...

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A supercharged neutrino that smashed into our planet in 2023 may have been spit out by an exploding primordial black hole with a "dark charge." If true, this theory could lead to a definitive catalog ...

Q: I read your article on trees splitting in the cold, and I thought you might like a photo from our tree near Rochester, Minn. This linden splits a little each winter but heals up in the spring. — ...

Exploding trees made quite a few headlines this past week when winter temperatures dropped across much of the country. While the claim of trees exploding certainly grabs attention, it is a little ...

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