For all the intrinsic interest that the Moon and Mars hold for scientists, there’s one element that puts asteroids in their own class: Neither of the former two, at least, are likely to hit ...

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If scientists can see how bacteria evolves, they might be able to intervene to prevent drug resistance. Now researchers at Indiana University have produced the first direct images of bacteria ...

A spacecraft harpooning a comet: it should be something out of a science fiction movie, but it's actually a mission underway right now, with the European Space Agency's Rosetta probe set to ...

In 2021, ESA plans to launch the e.DeOrbit mission, which is aimed at cleaning up space debris. The agency has now announced plans to examine the potential for the mission to use space harpoons to ...

Authorities rushed to get two boats prepared to pursue the alleged poachers after receiving a report that a group was harpooning sea turtles south of Tortuguero National Park off the Caribbean coast.

The project will investigate all three stages of harpooning through computer models, analysis and experiments, leading to a full hardware demonstration. Bidders are welcome on the study contract.

Coast Guard Petty Officer Kelly Parker confirmed the harpooning by five tribal members. The whale was one mile east of Neah Bay, in the Strait of Juan de Fuca, about a half-mile off shore ...

Earlier this month a man was cited for harpooning a 500-plus-pound mako shark in Bay County, Fla. Harpooning is not a legal means for taking a shark. The man was identified by The Panama City News ...

First footage of Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag‘s underwater and shark harpooning gameplay have come out new previews from Rev3 Games and Eurogamer. According to senior game designer Michael ...