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A new study from the University of Florida analyzing moon rock samples from a Chinese lunar exploration mission is rewriting ...

NASA is about to launch a new satellite described as a total game-changer to help observe and understand our planet.

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New research has revealed that humans have built so many dams that the Earth's poles have shifted slightly. According to ...

NASA’s AI-powered satellite makes real-time targeting decisions in space—autonomously and in under 90 seconds.

Over the past 200 years, humans have stored hundreds of billions of liters of water in thousands of dams around the world. In ...

UMass Amherst microbiologist James Holden brings decades of expertise in rare microbes to a NASA mission searching for life ...

The Dead Sea is a confluence of extraordinary conditions: the lowest point on the earth’s surface, with one of the world’s ...