Science

China’s First Mars Rover May Have Run Into Trouble on the Dusty Planet

Hello, Zhurong rover and Tianwen-1 lander. This selfie came from a remote camera set on the surface of Mars. CNSA…

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Grim 2022 US Climate Report Details $165 Billion in Disaster Costs

NOAA's GOES-16 satellite captured this view of Hurricane Ian south of Florida on Sept. 26, 2022. CIRA/RAMMB/NOAA Extreme weather and…

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What Is a ‘Bomb Cyclone’? Here’s Why It’s So Brutal

Record rains, brought on by a series of atmospheric river storms, hit the Central Coast and Santa Barbara County, causing…

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Astronomers Have Unveiled Our Galaxy’s Farthest Frontier

Our Milky Way's center is normally hidden from standard, optical telescopes due to clouds of dust and gas. But the Spitzer…

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NASA Moon Camera Illuminates Secret Details of Shadowy Crater

ShadowCam is a hypersensitive camera designed to see into shadowy areas of the moon, like the interior of Shackleton crater…

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A Comet, ‘Ring of Fire’ Eclipse and Many Meteors: What to See in the Sky in 2023

Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) as observed from Mount Fuji, Japan. SpaceWeatherGallery.com/Akihiro Yamazaki For skywatchers, one of the headline attractions of…

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Astronomers Might’ve Found the Edge of Our Galaxy

Our Milky Way's center is normally hidden from standard, optical telescopes due to clouds of dust and gas. But the Spitzer…

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China’s Historic Zhurong Mars Rover May Have Gone Silent

Hello, Zhurong rover and Tianwen-1 lander. This selfie comes from a remote camera set on the surface of Mars. CNSA…

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Sun Unleashes Intense X-Class Solar Flare, With More Blasts Expected

An X 1.2 class solar flare recorded on Jan. 5, 2022.  NASA/SDO A powerful solar flare exploded on the surface…

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First Ever Honeybee Vaccine Approved to Target Deadly Disease

The vaccine targets American Foulbrood, a deadly disease caused by a bacteria known as Paenibacillus larvae. Getty Images/NurPhoto The US…

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