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NASA’s Psyche spacecraft buzzing Mars on its way to a rare metal asteroid

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NASA’s Psyche spacecraft buzzing Mars on its way to a rare metal asteroid

Ancient teeth hint at canoodling between early human relatives

Ancient teeth hint at canoodling between early human relatives

Neil deGrasse Tyson takes on aliens and how we should greet them in ‘Take Me to Your Leader’

Neil deGrasse Tyson takes on aliens and how we should greet them in ‘Take Me to Your Leader’

One evacuated passenger tests positive for hantavirus and another develops symptoms on flight home

One evacuated passenger tests positive for hantavirus and another develops symptoms on flight home

WHO head seeks to reassure residents of Spanish island where hantavirus-stricken ship is headed

WHO head seeks to reassure residents of Spanish island where hantavirus-stricken ship is headed

‘The truth is out there’: Pentagon release of UFO files sparks reaction at Air and Space Museum

‘The truth is out there’: Pentagon release of UFO files sparks reaction at Air and Space Museum

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Spiral galaxy’s brilliant heart shines bright in a new picture from NASA’s Webb telescope

Spiral galaxy’s brilliant heart shines bright in a new picture from NASA’s Webb telescope

Scientists say don’t forget about plants. Climate change is endangering tens of thousands of species

Scientists say don’t forget about plants. Climate change is endangering tens of thousands of species

Planes and ships could run on kelp someday, but there are serious hurdles

Planes and ships could run on kelp someday, but there are serious hurdles

Astronomers believe they’ve detected an atmosphere around a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto

Astronomers believe they’ve detected an atmosphere around a tiny, icy world beyond Pluto

A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley’s comet debris

A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley’s comet debris

Mexico City is sinking so quickly, it can be seen from space

Mexico City is sinking so quickly, it can be seen from space

Eyes to the Skies for May: Summer constellations visible as full flower moon takes over the sky

Eyes to the Skies for May: Summer constellations visible as full flower moon takes over the sky

J. Craig Venter, who won the race to sequence the human genome, dies at 79

J. Craig Venter, who won the race to sequence the human genome, dies at 79

Wreckage of a US Coast Guard ship lost during WWI has been found off the coast of England

Wreckage of a US Coast Guard ship lost during WWI has been found off the coast of England

How to find Isaac Newton’s apple tree in DC

How to find Isaac Newton’s apple tree in DC

From Greenbelt to Titan, NASA’s Dragonfly mission to seek answers on how life begins

From Greenbelt to Titan, NASA’s Dragonfly mission to seek answers on how life begins

One of America’s oldest weather observatories shows people the science behind our climate

One of America’s oldest weather observatories shows people the science behind our climate

Critically endangered antelopes return to Kenya from Czech zoo

Critically endangered antelopes return to Kenya from Czech zoo

NASA’s Artemis II moonship returns home to its launch site after historic voyage

NASA’s Artemis II moonship returns home to its launch site after historic voyage

Trump administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation

Trump administration fires independent board overseeing the National Science Foundation

Supreme Court grapples with multibillion-dollar wave of lawsuits over Roundup cancer claims

Supreme Court grapples with multibillion-dollar wave of lawsuits over Roundup cancer claims

Archaeologists at Pompeii use AI to reconstruct the face of a man killed in the volcano’s eruption

Archaeologists at Pompeii use AI to reconstruct the face of a man killed in the volcano’s eruption

Researchers say remote Lake Superior island’s wolves are thriving as packs prey on moose

Researchers say remote Lake Superior island’s wolves are thriving as packs prey on moose

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