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Liftoff: Candy, cheese soar to space station from Virginia seashore

Simple detection tool saves babies around the world — and it was developed in DC

Rocket launch visible in DC region pushed back to Saturday

NASA is hiring its next class of astronauts

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February 11

Mysterious radio signal from space is repeating every 16 days

Space station delivery from Virginia nixed at last minute

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Eyes to the skies: Rocket launch to be visible in DC region

100-year-old Tuskegee Airman meets his admirers at National Air and Space Museum

Saturday night sky features full snow supermoon

Photos of ‘king tides’ globally show risks of climate change

EPA denies backing off commitment to clean up Chesapeake Bay

SpaceX launches 60 more satellites for its broadband internet constellation

Two dead satellites might collide above the US today

Even short-term exposure to low levels of air pollution can increase risk of cardiac arrest

Federal proposal would protect coalfields habitat for Virginia crayfish

Former NASA astronaut to speak with Prince George’s County students

How risky is youth football? Va. Tech study has mixed findings

NASA wants your help to name the next Mars rover

Key take-aways from Sunday’s successful capsule test by NASA, Boeing and SpaceX

Scientists seek rare species survivors amid Australia flames

DC-area researcher works to inspire girls to become next-generation STEM women

A Japanese billionaire is looking for a ‘life partner’ to fly with him to the moon

Wolf moon eclipse kicks off the first of 13 full moons in 2020

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January 7

NASA astronaut shares beautiful image of 2020’s first meteor shower