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Defunct NASA satellite to crash back to Earth, with a small risk of falling debris

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Shark caught on camera for first time in Antarctica's near-freezing deep

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How time in space impacts astronauts' brain

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A new study documented wild wolves using ropes to pull crab traps ashore, offering what may be the first proof of tool use by these animals. According to the study, the female wolf appeared to understand "the multi-step connection between the floating buoy and the bait within the out-of-sight trap."

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New bill would create a board to investigate weather disasters akin to the NTSB

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With time running out, snow drought and warm weather raise wildfire risk in the West

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A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red on Tuesday across several continents

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NASA will overhaul its Artemis return-to-the-moon program

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The science behind the 'super-ager' brain

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NASA reveals identity of astronaut who suffered medical incident aboard ISS

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Artemis rocket heads back to its hangar for repairs as moonshot put on hold

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'Birdbrain' benefits: How being an expert birdwatcher may boost cognition

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This powerful forensic tool is cracking cold cases — but its price tag is often an obstacle

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NASA targets March 6 to launch astronauts on a long-awaited mission around the moon

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Trump administration eases limits on coal plant emissions of mercury and other toxins

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Russian strike on the Kyiv region kills 4, with peace talks stalled

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They fled Ukraine and settled into new lives and careers. For some, there's no going back.

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How Epstein lured girls to his Zorro Ranch and kept authorities away

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Iran threatens to strike oil facilities after U.S. hits targets on Kharg Island, a critical fuel hub

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Reining in data centers sparks rare bipartisanship in statehouses

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North Korea fires about 10 missiles toward sea in show of force, Seoul says

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Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro is in intensive care with pneumonia, hospital says

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White House wants to build underground center to provide security screening for visitors

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DOJ drops case against veteran arrested after burning U.S. flag near White House

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Security staff and preschool teachers leapt into action during Michigan synagogue attack

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U.S. forecast to bring extreme heat, cold and everything in between

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Charges are dropped against teens in the death of teacher killed during prank gone wrong

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Overheated circuit board leads to ground stop at D.C. area airports

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8 people convicted over Texas immigration detention center shooting

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The Iran war's looming economic threat: Higher food prices

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Trump loyalist Ric Grenell stepping down as head of Kennedy Center

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