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University Telescope Spots a Comet That Will Be Visible This Winter
Astronomers say it may be bright enough to see without binoculars by mid-January.
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Commercial Rocket Launch Lights Up the Coast at Dawn
Thousands gathered on the beach for the first launch from the new coastal pad.
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The Longest Eclipse of the Century Is Coming: August 2, 2027
Up to six minutes of totality across Spain, North Africa and Egypt. Here’s how to plan.
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How to See the Milky Way With Your Own Eyes
Dark skies, a new moon and twenty minutes of patience.
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Saturn’s Rings Are Made Mostly of Ice — and They Change
Why the rings seemed to vanish in 2025, and what they’re really made of.
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Why Is Mars Red? The Answer Is Rust
Iron, oxygen and billions of years of dust storms.
Grace Holloway6 min read
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The Northern Lights Are Showing Up Farther South. Here’s Why.
The Sun’s busy cycle brought auroras to places that rarely see them.
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Honeybees Dance to Give Directions
The waggle dance tells sisters where the flowers are — and how far.
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Birds Are Dinosaurs. Really.
Feathers, wishbones and a 150-million-year family tree.
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The Toughest Animal on Earth Is Smaller Than a Grain of Sand
Tardigrades can survive freezing, boiling and even space.
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