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‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ light show on Washington Monument to mark Apollo 11

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July 16

WATCH: Apollo 11 astronaut returns to launch pad 50 years later

WATCH: Apollo 11 astronaut returns to launch pad 50 years later

Blame it on the rain: Why DC area is experiencing a beetle invasion

Study: Healthy lifestyle may reduce risk for dementia, despite genetic risk factors

The Española chile pepper will be the first fruiting plant NASA grows in space

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The moon landing was a giant leap for movies, too

Coastal flooding in Md. will get worse — even on sunny days

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July 11

A sunken Soviet nuclear submarine is leaking unusually high levels of radiation

Is standing water threatening your tree? Know the warning signs

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July 10

Where to find rock from Apollo 11 moon mission at DC’s National Cathedral

Today in History: July 10

No, California won’t get tossed into the ocean by an earthquake — and other myths debunked

Seismic activity along the San Andreas fault line could trigger a devastating earthquake in California by 2030

‘It caught our attention’: Air pollution spikes in DC after fireworks

SpaceX shares vibrant footage from its first-ever nose cone recovery

Asteroid Day is for learning how to protect Earth

American corn farmers are having their worst year in recent history

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy will launch Bill Nye’s science experiment into orbit

Medical groups warn climate change is a ‘health emergency’

One of these 12 women astronauts will go to the moon

Astronomers have found two new planets that could potentially support life

Moon musings: There’s more than 1 lunar landmark anniversary to relive

The Grand Canyon is officially an International Dark Sky Park. Here’s what that means