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The lunar crescent will disappear below the horizon before midnight on Jan. 22....
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A medical emergency will force four astronauts aboard the International Space Station to return to Earth prematurely....
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We figured out how to turn protein function on and off, with magnetic fields from small handheld magnets. More context here: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-00204-9 Comments URL: https://ne...
With the moon out of the way on Jan. 18, bright Jupiter and Saturn become stand-outs in the January night sky....
Crew-11 is expected to splash down off the coast of California Thursday morning....
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Nature, Published online: 20 January 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-00190-y The accuracy of eyewitness evidence is questioned, and a fossil collection examined when a geological society moves its London...
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NASA's first moonshot with astronauts in more than a half-century is set to take place as soon as early February. The moon rocket moves to the pad this weekend at Florida's Kennedy Space Center, with ...
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This is an interactive map of US navigational aids and lighthouses, which indicates their location, color, characteristic and any remarks the Coast Guard has attached. I was sick at home with the flu ...