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The winter solstice brings a planetary symphony

NASA’s 1st flight to moon, Apollo 8, marks 50th anniversary

Going Under: The story of Tangier Island, Va.

Science gifts for the stargazers in your life

In the skies this week: Meteors galore and a green comet

H-eel-o there: Rare find in one Rock Creek Park stream — the American eel

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Rockville biotech company REGENXBIO grows with new HQ and doubles workforce

My Take: Climate change is real. So is human help

WATCH: NASA’s InSight lander touches down on Mars

Dimming the sun: The answer to global warming?

Study shows treatment could give new life to peanut allergy sufferers

Real monsters: Smithsonian exhibit showcases ancient ocean terrors

Supreme Court declines further halt to climate change lawsuit

The best places to view the moon on ‘International Observe the Moon Night’

The Orionids: Debris from Halley’s comet dazzle autumn night sky

Trump says climate change not a hoax, not sure of its source

Recovering population of endangered Md. birds set to fly south — by plane

Science lab to be included in Arlington Science Focus-key building swap

A rock that was used as a doorstop for the past 30 years turns out to be a meteorite valued at $100K

NASA’s Pluto explorer adjusts course as next icy world looms

Time will tell if heavy summer rains hurt Chesapeake Bay oysters

Japan successfully lands robot rovers on an asteroid’s surface

Autumn’s arrival means more time to enjoy the night sky

My Take: North Carolina might pay for making science illegal