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The Guardian GT is a real-life Power Loader from ‘Aliens’

Meet the Guardian GT powered exoskeleton. It’s time to power up.

ARTICLEBY LEXY SAVVIDESSEPTEMBER 16, 2019 6:00 AM PDT

MIT unveils new ‘blackest black’ material and makes a diamond disappear

MIT joins a fascinating field that already includes Vantablack.

ARTICLEBY AMANDA KOOSERSEPTEMBER 14, 2019 12:04 PM PDT

Rare full moon will light up Friday the 13th for the first time in years

The spooky date gets a spooky night sky to go with it, and there won’t be another nationwide until 2049.

ARTICLEBY GAEL FASHINGBAUER COOPERSEPTEMBER 13, 2019 4:57 PM PDT

Our best look at likely interstellar comet Borisov so far

It’s coming for a swing past our sun because it isn’t bound to one. Scientists have taken a stunning multicolor image of the visitor on approach.

ARTICLEBY ERIC MACKSEPTEMBER 13, 2019 3:42 PM PDT

NASA: Two asteroids will fly safely by Earth this weekend, so chill

You don’t even have to duck.

ARTICLEBY AMANDA KOOSERSEPTEMBER 13, 2019 2:53 PM PDT

Ariana Grande space song gets a rocking moon-mission remix

It was only a matter of time.

ARTICLEBY AMANDA KOOSERSEPTEMBER 13, 2019 1:24 PM PDT

Vantablack swallows everything it’s painted on

A Vantablack coating makes cars, watches, deodorant and even an entire Olympic pavilion look like they collided with a black hole.

GALLERYBY AMANDA KOOSERSEPTEMBER 13, 2019 12:05 PM PDT

Saturn rings shine bright in gorgeous new NASA Hubble portrait

Hello, beautiful.

ARTICLEBY AMANDA KOOSERSEPTEMBER 12, 2019 2:31 PM PDT

Ancient ‘Lovers of Modena’ skeletons determined to be two men

Scientists studied the skeletons’ teeth to learn more about the remains, which were found holding hands.

ARTICLEBY AMANDA KOOSERSEPTEMBER 12, 2019 1:08 PM PDT

Google’s AR ‘save button’ would let you post digital notes on real world

Imagine “leaving AR notes for your friends … or hiding AR objects at specific places around the world,” the search giant says of the Cloud Anchors feature it’s testing.

ARTICLEBY CARRIE MIHALCIKSEPTEMBER 12, 2019 12:33 PM PDT

Interstellar objects could be target for space mission

First there was Oumuamua. Now comet C/2019 Q4 may be visiting from beyond our solar system. A future interstellar tourist could be the first we check out up close with a mission already in the works.

ARTICLEBY ERIC MACKSEPTEMBER 12, 2019 11:59 AM PDT

Interstellar object may be headed our way

Oumuamua was the first known object to visit from beyond the solar system. Now another may be inbound, but this time it’s been spotted ahead of time.

ARTICLEBY ERIC MACKSEPTEMBER 12, 2019 10:16 A

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