NASA demands new designs for cost-hit Mars Sample Return mission
Space agency admits that a new timeline of 2040 for the craft is “unacceptably too long”
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US Electron-Ion Collider hits construction milestone
The Electron-Ion Collider will be built at Brookhaven National Laboratory in Long Island, New York
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Battle for the skies: US insists GMT and TMT telescopes must vie for funding
The NSF has been told to choose between the Giant Magellan Telescope and the Thirty Meter Telescope as a next-generation ground-based observatory
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Excavation of huge caverns complete for the US Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
Space will hold the particle detector modules for the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment
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CERN, Fermilab and DESY: how big-science labs are chasing the quantum dream
CERN, Fermilab and China’s IHEP all investing in applied quantum research
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European Space Agency gives construction go-ahead for LISA gravitational-wave mission
Estimated to cost €1.5bn, LISA is expected to launch in 2035
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Mike Witherell: seeking big impact from big science
The director of the US Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory on why effective stewardship is essential for long-term research success
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Ireland set to join the CERN particle-physics lab
The application will be considered at CERN’s next council session in mid-December
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Cool Copper Collider most environmentally friendly among Higgs factory designs, finds study
An analysis concludes that the US-based facility would, if built, have the lowest overall carbon footprint in terms of physics output
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New director looks to the future of the UK’s national labs
Our podcast guest is Dave Newbold of the Science and Technology Facilities Council
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