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Sometimes Gravity Becomes the Fastest Engine of All.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe became the fastest human-made object by using repeated Venus flybys and the Sun's gravity to reach record-breaking speeds.
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Even the Coldest Worlds Can Hide Unexpected Layers of Wonder
Scientists have identified salt-rich cloud formations around Pluto, offering fresh insights into the dwarf planet's atmosphere and surface chemistry.
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The Darkest Corner of the Sky Revealed a Universe Full of Light.
Hubble's 1995 Deep Field observation transformed a seemingly empty region of space into a view containing about 3,000 distant galaxies.
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The Holiday Sky Awaits Another Journey Beyond the Horizon
SpaceX prepares a Falcon 9 launch from Florida during the Fourth of July weekend, carrying SiriusXM's newest communications satellite into orbit.
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Beyond Familiar Paths, a New Orbit Expanded Human Perspective.
SpaceX's Fram2 mission became the first crewed spaceflight to complete a true polar orbit, opening a new milestone for commercial human space exploration.
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The Quietest Continent Is Speaking Through Its Changing Ice
Scientists say Antarctica's unusually low sea ice could influence climate, oceans, and ecosystems far beyond the polar region.
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When History Looked Up, the Stars Answered.
America's 250th anniversary inspires a reflection on how scientific curiosity carried humanity from the era of independence to modern space exploration.
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Mosquito-borne illness threat grows as summer begins.
The CDC warns that an early and intense start to the West Nile virus season may indicate a severe year, urging communities to take preventive measures against mosquito bites.
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Global health monitors confirm end of cruise ship virus.
The World Health Organization has declared the hantavirus outbreak on the M/V Hondius cruise ship over, with no new cases reported since May, ending a crisis that claimed three lives.
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NASA’s innovative solution to save Swift from atmospheric drag.
NASA has launched a robotic mission to rescue the Swift Observatory, which is falling toward Earth due to increased atmospheric drag from solar storms, aiming to extend its scientific life.
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Importance of rabies prevention after wildlife contact.
An 11-year-old Canadian boy died from rabies after waking up with a bat on his face, highlighting the critical need for immediate medical attention after potential wildlife exposure.
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Unlocking the secret of the super-cooled squirrel for health.
Research into the Arctic ground squirrel’s ability to supercool its body below freezing is providing insights that could revolutionize emergency care, organ preservation, and stroke treatment.
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New insights into the diet of Homo floresiensis.
New evidence suggests Homo floresiensis, or "Hobbit" humans, survived on Flores by scavenging meat from Komodo dragon kills, showcasing their adaptive ingenuity.
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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory changes how we see the cosmos
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will create a ten-year "movie" of the sky, capturing dynamic cosmic events and promising transformative discoveries in astronomy.
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A week of breakthroughs in astronomy, ecology, and history
Recent scientific highlights include a new substance found by the James Webb Telescope, rapid growth in China’s Great Green Wall, and the solution to a Medici murder mystery.
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A Nearby World Invites Us to Imagine Without Assuming
Astronomers have identified a nearby potentially habitable exoplanet, offering a promising target for future observations of planetary environments beyond the Solar System.
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The Journey to Mars May Begin Behind a Closed Door
NASA's CHAPEA program will isolate volunteers for one year to study how humans adapt to conditions similar to future Moon and Mars missions.
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Our Galaxy's Horizon May Be Farther Than We Ever Imagined
New observations from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory suggest the Milky Way's hot gaseous halo extends much farther than previously believed.
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From Earth's First Dreams of Flight to the Moon Once More.
From an era before human flight to NASA's Artemis program, 250 years of innovation have reshaped humanity's journey toward the Moon.
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A Tiny Laboratory Experiment Echoed One of the Universe's Greatest Mysteries
Physicists created a laboratory analogue of a black hole that exhibited Hawking-like radiation, helping researchers investigate quantum effects predicted decades ago.
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A Quiet Companion to Earth Is Finally Revealing Its Story.
China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has reached Earth's quasi moon, Kamoʻoalewa, to study and collect samples from the unusual near-Earth asteroid.
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Hidden city from Byzantine era emerges in western desert.
Archaeologists have uncovered a lost Byzantine-era city in Egypt’s western desert, featuring preserved mosaics, churches, and artifacts that offer new insights into the region’s history.
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Saving Swift: A daring mission to prevent a crash.
NASA has launched a robotic mission to rescue the Swift Observatory from crashing to Earth, aiming to boost its orbit and extend its scientific life in a first-of-its-kind salvage operation.
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A gift to history: DNA names unknown patriot.
New DNA technology has identified a previously unknown Revolutionary War soldier, providing a personal connection to history and honoring his sacrifice for the nation.
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