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Carbon pollution is down in the US, but not fast enough to meet Biden’s 2030 goal, new report says

China says it will launch its next lunar explorer in the first half of this year

Love posting photos to social media? Now, Maryland officials want you to do it for science

Fuel leak forces US company to abandon moon landing attempt

Earth shattered global heat record in ’23 and it’s flirting with warming limit, European agency says

More delays for NASA’s astronaut moonshots, with crew landing off until 2026

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A woman in her 90s is rescued alive 5 days after Japan’s deadly earthquake

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The largest male specimen of the world’s most venomous spider has been found in Australia

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Alzheimer’s drugs might get into the brain faster with new ultrasound tool, study shows

Clouds may block view of Quadrantids meteor shower in DC area

Ashes of Canadian ‘Star Trek’ fan to be sent into space along with those of TV series’ stars

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US military space plane blasts off on another secretive mission expected to last years

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Thailand sends 3 orangutans rescued from illicit wildlife trade back to Indonesia