From Fossils to Spacecraft: Unveiling Secrets of Our Past and Future
From ancient flying reptiles caught in storms to chimpanzees consuming fermented fruit, recent discoveries in science reveal intriguing insights. A dolphin-like fossil was found in Peru's desert, amber in Ecuador unveils dinosaur-era insects, and NASA prepares for a spacecraft delivery to the ISS despite earlier software issues.

Recent scientific discoveries are providing captivating insights into our planet's ancient past and the mysteries of modern technology. From the fossilized remains of a baby pterosaur blown ashore by prehistoric storms to the alcohol diet of wild chimpanzees, researchers are unveiling fascinating stories from nature's archive.
At the other end of the spectrum, paleontologists in Peru have uncovered the remains of a dolphin-like creature dating back millions of years, while amber from Ecuador is revealing intricate details of a Cretaceous Period ecosystem filled with insects from the age of dinosaurs.
Meanwhile, in a nod to the future, NASA has resolved software issues troubling a Northrop Grumman-built Cygnus spacecraft, clearing the way for its cargo delivery to the International Space Station. The mission underscores humanity's ongoing quest to explore new horizons.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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