Science

How NASA’s three rockets will explore the impact of a brief, rare marvel in space

NASA plans to launch three research rockets to analyze a rare space marvel that could collect crucial information.  The Atmospheric…

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Top migratory species that are vulnerable and threatened with extinction

A staggering 22% of migratory animals are facing potential extinction, while some 44% are experiencing notable population decline, according to…

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Geomagnetic storm hits Earth creating northern lights, disrupting radio communications

A geomagnetic storm is expected to last through Monday, possibly disrupting radio communications but making for great aurora viewing.  These…

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Space CSI investigates murder in microgravity

ATLANTA — There has never been a homicide in space. But Detective Zack Kowalske is conducting research to investigate the…

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Massive comet with outbursts of brightness makes its approach toward Sun

Sky watchers may get a once-or maybe twice-in-a-lifetime opportunity to see a comet brighten and dim, while appearing as if…

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Giant volcano ‘hidden in plain sight’ discovered on Mars, scientists say

Scientists say they have discovered a giant volcano hidden in plain sight on Mars. The volcano, temporarily named the Noctis,…

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Whale that vanished from Atlantic over 200 years ago spotted off Massachusetts: ‘Shouldn’t exist’

Scientists from the New England Aquarium (NEA) in Boston were flying off the coast of Nantucket on Friday when they…

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Two whales wash up in Virginia Beach within days of each other: report

Two dead whales washed ashore in Virginia Beach, Virginia over the last two days, and now marine biologists are working…

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Four new astronauts visit International Space Station where they will stay for 6 months

Four astronauts blasted off in SpaceX's Falcon rocket on Sunday as they headed to the International Space Station, where they…

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Who is Galileo Galilei? Italian philosopher who shaped our understanding of the stars

Few figures shine as brightly as Galileo Galilei, an Italian philosopher whose contributions to astronomy revolutionized the understanding of the…

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