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At 710 meters (just under half a mile) wide, this space rock sets a record for how fast it spins on its axis: about one ...
Astronomers analyzing data from NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, jointly funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and ...
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From the Artemis II moon mission to searching for signs of life on distant plants, 2026 will be a big year for space.
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SANTA CRUZ — Xi Zhang, a professor of Earth and planetary science at UC Santa Cruz, has discovered that an exoplanet classed ...