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Polka Dots on Mars: NASA Spots Unusual Circles of Sand

This would fit right in with '80s fashion. NASA/JPL-Caltech/UArizona This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our series exploring…

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Scientists reveal new clues about historic Tycho supernova

International scientists have uncovered new clues about the supernova remnant called Tycho. The findings shed light on how conditions in the…

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NASA Mars Rover Has a New Pet Rock Along for the Ride

The Perseverance rover picked up a fresh rocky hitchhiker in late February. I boosted the fill light on the raw…

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Wild Webb Telescope Image Shows the Same Galaxy 3 Times

The cloudy-looking area off to the right reveals three different views of the same background galaxy. ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA,…

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Here’s when popular DC cherry blossoms are forecast to peak

The National Park Service said Wednesday that peak bloom for the world-famous Washington, D.C., cherry trees around the Tidal Basin…

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Scientists Map an Unexplored Corridor of Egypt’s Great Pyramid Using Cosmic Rays

A corridor leading into the Great Pyramid of Giza -- not the one mapped today, mind you. Getty/Diy13 The Great…

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Hundreds of dead fish wash ashore Florida beaches

Southwest Florida beaches are littered with various sizes of fish and eels-- all dead-- that washed ashore following a red…

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How to Brush Moon Dust Off Your Boots

Dealing with moon dust is worse than dealing with packing peanuts, basically. Getty Images In 2025, NASA plans to land…

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Piece of long-lost SS Savannah wreckage likely found on NY Fire Island shore

A piece of the SS Savannah was likely found on a New York shoreline following Tropical Storm Ian last fall.After…

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How to See Venus and Jupiter Cozy Up in the Sky Tonight

NASA's illustration shows the closeness of Jupiter and Venus looking west about 45 minutes after sunset on March 1. NASA…

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