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March planetary alignment: How and when to see it
A planetary alignment is reportedly slated for the end of the month. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus – and our…
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Asteroid 2023 DZ2 to pass between Earth and moon this weekend
A newly discovered asteroid will safely whiz by Earth this weekend, as NASA scientists estimate that the asteroid will be…
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Launch of 3D-printed rocket fails after upper stage ignites, plummets into Atlantic
A Wednesday evening debut launch of a rocket made almost entirely of 3D-printed parts failed three minutes into its flight,…
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Potentially deadly, drug-resistant fungus spreading rapidly in US
More than half of states in the U.S. have now reported cases of a dangerous fungus, according to a new…
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Hubble team releases dazzling new images of star-studded clusters
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope team released dazzling new images of two star-studded clusters light-years away. The globular cluster Messier 14,…
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Asteroid to fly between Earth and the Moon this week: report
Astronomy fanatics may be in for a treat this Saturday as an estimated 200-foot asteroid is expected to “zip” past…
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Earth hit by large blast of solar debris from the Sun: NASA
An eruption on the Sun last week blasted material toward Earth, striking the third rock from the center of the…
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Only big whales can lunge-feed successfully, according to a study on minke whales, the ocean’s smallest giant
As the smallest of the group of baleen whales that includes the blue whale – filter-feeding behemoths of the marine…
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New star-studded Hubble image shows globular star cluster about 20,000 light-years away
A new Hubble Space Telescope image shows Messier 55, also known as M55, about 20,000 light-years away. The loosely concentrated…
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Scientists create mice with cells from 2 males for first time
Scientists have created baby mice with two fathers for the first time. They turned male mouse stem cells into female…
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