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The Southern Delta Aquariids peak around July 30, but a nearly full Moon drowns all but…
We tend to think Everest is the tallest mountain on Earth, but if you measure from the…
Every Antarctic winter, male emperor penguins stand for more than two months in…
A near-Earth asteroid tracked since 1998 turned up far from its predicted spot in the…
A century ago Iceland was among the poorest countries in Europe, huddled on bare…
The Voyager Golden Record carries a small sample of uranium on its cover, placed there…
A polar bear’s fur looks white, but it contains no white pigment
A glimpse of home was among the last images Voyager 1’s cameras ever sent
Roman concrete piers built along the Mediterranean coast 2,000 years ago are still…
A black bear's heart drops from roughly 55 beats per minute to as few as 8 during…
