Articles filed under Science
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Baby stars, dancing galaxies: NASA shows new cosmic viewsJul 12, 2022 1:00 am - GREENBELT, Md. - A sparkling landscape of baby stars. A foamy blue and orange view of a dying star. Five galaxies in a cosmic dance. The splendors of the universe glowed...
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There's another chance to catch a supermoon on WednesdayJul 11, 2022 7:00 am - If you missed last month's supermoon, you have another chance. This month's full moon is Wednesday. At the same time, the moon's orbit will bring it closer to Earth than...
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Huge underground search for mysterious dark matter beginsJul 07, 2022 7:00 am - LEAD, S.D. (AP) - In a former gold mine a mile underground, inside a titanium tank filled with a rare liquified gas, scientists have begun the search for what so far has...
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Contact restored with NASA spacecraft headed to lunar orbitJul 06, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - NASA said Wednesday that contact has been restored with its $32.7 million spacecraft headed to the moon to test out a lopsided lunar orbit. Contact was...
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NASA: Contact lost with spacecraft on way to test moon orbitJul 05, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - NASA said Tuesday it has lost contact with a $32.7 million spacecraft headed to the moon to test out a lopsided lunar orbit, but agency engineers are h...
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Big cats in urban jungle: LA mountain lions, Mumbai leopardsJun 30, 2022 7:00 am - Los Angeles and Mumbai, India, share many superlatives as pinnacles of cinema, fashion, and traffic congestion. But another similarity lurks in the shadows, most often s...
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NASA asteroid mission on hold due to late software deliveryJun 24, 2022 7:00 am - NASA put an asteroid mission on hold Friday, blaming the late delivery of its own navigation software. The Psyche mission to a strange metal asteroid of the same name wa...
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World's biggest bacterium found in Caribbean mangrove swampJun 23, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Scientists have discovered the world's largest bacterium in a Caribbean mangrove swamp. Most bacteria are microscopic, but this one is so big it can b...
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NASA wraps up moon rocket test; to set launch date after fixJun 23, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA said Thursday it has finished testing its huge moon rocket and will move it back to the launch pad in late August. A date for the first...
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NASA fuels moon rocket for 1st time in countdown rehearsalJun 20, 2022 7:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA fueled its huge moon rocket for the first time Monday and went ahead with a critical countdown test despite a fuel line leak. This was N...