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July 2026
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NASA tested a nuclear rocket engine dozens of times in the 1960s, proved it could…
Science & Engineering
The footprints left by Apollo astronauts on the lunar surface will remain there…
Human Factors
Physicist Roger Penrose has spent decades arguing that consciousness isn't…
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The largest known volcano in the solar system is on Mars, and it is so wide that if…
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Saturn’s rings may be far younger than the planet itself
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In 1995, astronomers pointed Hubble at a patch of sky so dark it looked empty and…
Human Factors
Psychologist Erich Fromm argued there are two ways to live, and the difference…
Universe
We think of astronauts as floating in zero gravity, but the International Space…
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It's tempting to assume faster engines make faster spacecraft, but Parker Solar…
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In April 2025, four private astronauts on SpaceX’s Fram2 mission became the first…
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NASA's Psyche spacecraft used Mars as a free slingshot on 15 May 2026, gaining…
Human Factors
Stoic philosopher Epictetus taught that peace turns on one distinction, and it…
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AI did not just demand more electricity — it demanded water
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In 1610, Galileo spotted a small, smooth moon circling Jupiter and wrote it down
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