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Friday, August 7The Moon passes 5° north of Uranus at 1 P.M. EDT. The pair is visible...
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As dwarf planet Pluto moves along in its distant, high-obliquity 248-year orbit, its atmosphere is changing. That’s...
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Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded on the pad at Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space...
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The Sloan Digital Sky Survey V (SDSS-V) has announced its 20th public data release (DR20), delivering a...
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Understanding the formation and evolution of the centers of galaxies is one of the most intriguing challenges...
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Two NASA astronauts installed the seventh and final set of mounting hardware for new sets of solar...
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Narrow jets of luminous matter may be emitted toward Earth from the nuclei of active galaxies billions...
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A new study analyzing the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) spectra of more than 1,400 galaxies suggests...
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A Japanese Earth-observing satellite got to orbit early this morning (Aug. 6), five weeks later than originally...
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The recent confirmation of an atmosphere around a rocky exoplanet called LHS 1140b has created a wave...
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Stanford researchers have shown that instruments primarily used to understand earthquakes can capture key details about hurricanes,...
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As consumers, we are constantly making choices about things like what to eat at a restaurant, what...
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Fossil study finds vision—not the ‘thinking’ frontal lobe—drove varied brain development in primates
A new study led by a Duke University scientist overturns a long-held idea about how primates, including...
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In this episode, SpaceNews’ Emma Gatti leads a panel of experts to discuss Europe’s defense posture and...
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As populations decline and age across many developed countries, cities are increasingly being forced to ask a...
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There are some things you can always rely on in "Star Trek". Vulcans are rarely great company...
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A new Australian study has found that feeding zoo-housed lions whole-animal carcasses on a feast-and-fast schedule encourages...
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July 20 marked the 50th anniversary of one of the biggest robotic spaceflight achievements in NASA’s history:...
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The final resting place of SpaceX's moon-smashing rocket has been found.The Korea Pathfinder Lunar Orbiter, known as...
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Blue Origin is close to figuring out why its New Glenn rocket went boom a few months...