An international team of astronomers has reported the discovery of two exoplanets orbiting a nearby star known as HD 101581.
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The satellite was seen breaking up over several states, including Mississippi, Arkansas, and Tennessee, late Saturday,1.
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Many of the fluctuations in the length of Earth's day have known causes. But on scales of decades to millennia, scientists ...
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An asteroid orbiting near our planet that temporarily became our second moon seems to have come from the actual moon, hinting ...
As the Atlantic grew wider, the ancestral population of all of today's oaks may have been straddling the continents of the ...
Material from asteroid Ryugu riddled with earthly microbes provides a cautionary tale for scientists seeking signs of alien ...
The world has experienced an extraordinary surge in heat, catapulting the climate system into uncharted territory.