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SpaceX Falcon Heavy launch preview: What, when and why

8 years 7 months ago
Known for big statements and bigger bets, as well as spectacular surprises and failures, SpaceX's Elon Musk is attempting his biggest – or heaviest – venture yet. Launching the world's most powerful rocket, the Falcon Heavy.
Chris Ciaccia

Mystery behind mass grave of Viking warriors finally solved

8 years 7 months ago
Archaeologists could barely believe their luck when they uncovered a mass grave in the 1980s that appeared to be filled with the remains of more than 200 warriors from the Viking Great Army. But subsequent radiocarbon dating cast doubt on this idea, showing that some of the remains dated to hundreds of years before the Viking Age.

Interlocked spiral of ancient skeletons unearthed in Mexico City

8 years 7 months ago
Modern-day Mexico City is built on top of centuries of previous settlements, so it's not unusual for ancient tombs to occasionally be uncovered beneath the city's streets. It is, however, strange to find 10 ancient skeletons arranged in a spiral with their bodies interlocked, as archaeologists recently did.
Megan Gannon, Live Science Contributor
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