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Ring of fire eclipse will cross the western US this October: What to know

For the first time since May 2012, the U.S. will see a "ring of fire" eclipse in October.  The next…

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NASA says July was hottest month on record since 1880

NASA scientists say July was hotter than any other month in the global temperature record.  Last month was 0.43 degrees…

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NASA spacecraft makes first Earth flyby after 17-year journey

NASA said its STEREO-A spacecraft is passing between the sun and Earth on Saturday.  The visit marks the first Earth…

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Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend with ideal conditions

The Perseid meteor shower peaks late Saturday night, with conditions ideal for skywatchers.  NASA says its All Sky Fireball Network…

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Webb reveals colors, features of most distant star ever detected

Observations from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope of Earendel – the farthest star ever detected – reveal a massive B-type…

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Sun emits highest-energy light ever observed, scientists say

A group of international researchers has discovered the highest-energy light ever observed from the sun.  In a new paper published…

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Webb Space Telescope captures mysterious ‘question mark’ in shot of forming stars

While questions about the universe abound, a James Webb Space Telescope image has recently raised others.  The telescope's high-resolution Near-Infrared…

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NASA reestablishes contact with Voyager 2 spacecraft after weeks of silence

NASA has restored full communications with its Voyager 2 spacecraft following weeks of silence.  The agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory said…

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Webb Space Telescope captures stunning shots of Ring Nebula

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning new images of the Ring Nebula. The images were released Thursday by…

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California winter waves may be growing as planet warms, researcher says

California winter wave heights may be increasing under climate change, researchers say.  In a study published Tuesday in the Journal…

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