Dogs evolved from gray wolves, but scientists debate exactly where, when and how many times dogs were domesticated. Ancient DNA evidence suggests that domestication happened twice, in eastern and ...

Longshot Space wants to build a 6-mile-long (10-km) space cannon to shoot several-ton objects into low Earth orbit (LEO). The ...

Venus Aerospace has made the most efficient rocket engines ever flown. They will go from runway to mach 9 hypersonic speed. The Venus Aerospace Stargazer M4 is designed to reach a top speed of Mach 9, ...

Shares of Rocket Lab Corp (NASDAQ:RKLB) hit a new 52-week high Thursday morning, fueled by a series of contract wins that have bolstered investor confidence. Here’s what investors need to know. What ...

Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ:RKLB) shot up in early trading after the company announced it has signed another multi-launch deal with Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. The contract will see Rocket ...

CURRITUCK, N.C. (WAVY) — An 18-year-old is facing several charges following a high-speed chase on Highway 158, deputies said. According to officials, deputies with the Currituck County Sheriff’s ...

Coinglass data shows 106,691 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours for $357.41 million. SoSoValue data shows net inflows of $675.8 million into spot Bitcoin ETFs on Wednesday. Spot Ethereum ...

While California and federal officials tangle over grant funding in court, infrastructure work proceeds on he state's planned high-speed rail network, such as Cesar Chavez Underpass in Fresno. Crews ...

Steve Forbes breaks down why California’s endless high-speed rail boondoggle is even worse than people think, and why it needs to be scrapped—yesterday. California’s misbegotten high-speed train ...

This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Seventeen years ago, Californians bet on a grand vision of the future. They narrowly approved a $10 billion ...

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State commits $1B annually through 2045 to fund California high-speed rail. Cap-and-Invest program extension secures funds to complete Central Valley route. Guaranteed state backing aims to attract ...