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NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover begins hunt for signs of past life
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has begun its hunt for evidence of ancient microbial life. The spacecraft, which landed on the…
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Hubble Space Telescope delivers first images since shutdown
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope (HST) has delivered its first images since the telescope’s payload computer suddenly halted on June 13. …
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Florida beaches see nearly 800 tons of dead fish, sea life wash ashore
The Tampa Bay-St. Petersburg area of Florida has nearly 800 tons of a particularly smelly problem. Thousands of dead fish…
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How Jeff Bezos, Blue Origin crew trained for historic spaceflight
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin will launch the first crewed mission on its New Shepard suborbital rocket on Tuesday morning, taking…
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Heat wave in Pacific Northwest, Canada killed more than 1 billion sea creatures: researchers
As extreme climate-related events strengthen in intensity and frequency worldwide, wild animals are often the first to be impacted. An…
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Shark advocates call for rebranding violent attacks as ‘interactions’
Who’s attacking whom here? Marine experts and advocates in Australia are urging the public to refrain from using the word…
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NASA’s Mars Perseverance rover snaps shots of unique rock formation in ‘ancient lakebed’
NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance has sent pictures back to Earth of a unique rock formation within what the space agency…
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Lunar orbit ‘wobble’ could result in high-tide flooding rise in the 2030s: NASA researchers
By the mid-2030s, scientists believe that coastal regions in the U.S. will begin to experience an increase in high-tide flooding…
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Pup births hopeful sign for wolves in Isle Royale, Michigan: scientists
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – Wolf pups have been spotted again on Isle Royale, a hopeful sign in the effort to…
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Bug experts dropping gypsy moth name after deeming it offensive
Bug experts are dropping the common name of a destructive insect because it’s considered an ethnic slur: the gypsy moth.…
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