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Photo credit should read KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images On August 12th, the Trump Administration issued crucial changes to the Endangered Species

Photo: Universal Pictures Last week, The Verge’s editorial staff gathered in New York for an annual summit, and we roundly

Photo by Bob Riha Jr. / Getty Images On the evening of August 12th and early on August 13th, the

Europe and Russia’s joint robotic mission to Mars has hit a snag after the parachutes needed for landing the spacecraft

The Vector-R taking off on its second suborbital test flight in 2017 | Photo: Vector Aerospace startup Vector — a

Jeffrey Epstein with Professor Marvin Minsky | Photo by Rick Friedman/Corbis via Getty Images A victim of billionaire Jeffrey Epstein

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge More than four months after India destroyed one of its own satellites in

Coming in for the catch. | Image: SpaceX/Elon Musk Last night, SpaceX successfully caught half of the nose cone of

SpaceX is getting into the rocket ride-share business, giving companies the opportunity to launch bundles of small satellites into orbit

LightSail 2’s solar sail, as seen from the spacecraft’s onboard camera | Image: The Planetary Society The Planetary Society’s experimental