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In December 1972, near the end of Apollo 17's final EVA, Gene Cernan traced his…

Have physicists caught the faint whisper of neutrinos from every supernova that ever…

Four first-time astronauts with only four hours of training took the first diagnostic…

Starship's 13th flight is being sold as a Starlink deployment test, but the engine…

As few as four or five raw or undercooked red kidney beans can trigger severe vomiting…

A distinctive whale call near 52 hertz was tracked for years, but hydrophones cannot…

The Hubble Space Telescope reached orbit with a mirror ground to the wrong shape by a…

In 2023, researchers placed a GPS collar on a young bull elephant in Zambia

In November 1957, a stray dog from Moscow's streets was strapped into Sputnik 2 and…

In 2019, Victor Vescovo made the deepest solo dive in human history, descending nearly…
