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The Spring Equinox Is Here. What Does That Mean?
By Associated Press
SpaceX Mega Rocket Test Flight Ends With Loss of Spacecraft
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The major expansion of the novel carbon-removal technology could be a game changer for global climate efforts.
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The great solar sky show will be the last to hit the mainland U.S. until 2044. Here's where to see it.
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Why We Have Leap Years
Leap years are a nifty solution to an ancient problem. Here's the science behind why adding a day every four years corrects the cosmic clock.
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Why the recent Moon Landing is a Big Deal
The uncrewed touch down in the lunar south pole is a big step to the return of astronauts on the moon.
By Jeffrey Kluger
February 23, 2024
A Private Lander Made a Historic Touchdown on the Moon
Flight controllers scrambled to gain better contact with the first U.S. spacecraft to reach the lunar surface in more than 50 years.
By Marcia Dunn / AP
February 22, 2024
Astronomers Find What May Be the Universe's Brightest Object
The record-breaking quasar—with a black hole at its heart growing so fast that it swallows the equivalent of a sun a day—shines 500 trillion times brighter than our sun.
By Marcia Dunn / AP
February 19, 2024
As Ice Melts, Polar Bears Can't Find Enough Food on Land
Denied ice platforms to hunt for seals, the great predators are becoming land scavengers.
By Jeffrey Kluger
February 13, 2024
Why NASA's Mission to Europa this Year is so Important
NASA plans to launch a new spacecraft to learn more about whether the ocean on one of Jupiter's could harbor life.
By Jeffrey Kluger
February 12, 2024
NASA to Launch a Climate Satellite to Study Clouds and Plankton
NASA's new PACE satellite will study phytoplankton in the ocean and atmospheric aerosols to fill key climate data gaps.
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See This Year's First Solar Eclipse
A rare total solar eclipse will occur across Mexico, the U.S., and Canada on April 8, 2024.
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How Implanted Brain Chips Like Neuralink Could Change Our Lives
Elon Musk announced on Monday that the first human has received a brain implant through his Neuralink startup—marking a new step forward for the company and its goal to connect the human brain to computers. ...
By Simmone Shah
January 30, 2024
A Look at the Remarkable White Rhino Embryo Transplant
A revolutionary in vitro fertilization could save the northern white rhino from the brink of extinction.
By Jeffrey Kluger and Photos by Ami Vitale
January 25, 2024
What is a Wolf Moon? And How to See It
It’s expected to reach its peak on Thursday at 12:54 PM ET.
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January 24, 2024
What Spending 371 Days in Space Taught Astronaut Frank Rubio
Frank Rubio broke the record for the longest single spaceflight by a U.S. astronaut. Here's what he had to tell TIME about the experience.
By Solcyré Burga
January 23, 2024
More than a Trillion Cicadas Will Emerge in U.S.
Two adjacent broods of cicadas will emerge from the ground in April in an event that hasn't happened since 1803.
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