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On February 4, 2010, NASA released a set of images that were the most detailed ever taken until then of the distant dwarf planet Pluto. Before the New Horizons spacecraft explored Pluto, getting a closer look at it was no easy task. A.S.Ganesh tells you how scientists managed it nevertheless…

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How many trees do we have?

A detailed analysis of global tree distribution reveals surprising numbers, with South America and Canada/Russia having the highest concentrations.

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Is there new evidence that Mars once had lakes, rivers?

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover confirms ancient lake and river delta in Jezero Crater, raising hopes for finding traces of life.

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Event Horizon Telescope spies jets erupting from nearby supermassive black hole

A nearby supermassive black hole is erupting, and astronomers spotted the outburst using the Event Horizon Telescope.

Space

James Webb Space Telescope makes rare detection of 2 exoplanets orbiting dead stars

The James Webb Space Telescope has directly imaged two exoplanets orbiting white dwarf stars. These systems offer a glimpse at the future of our solar system after the sun has died.

Space

Why don't we feel Earth spinning?

Earth moves around the sun at 67,000 mph and makes a full rotation once every 24 hours. So why can't we feel the Earth's rotation?

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When were sums invented and why do bees have stripes? Try our kids’ quiz

Five multiple-choice questions – set by children – to test your knowledge, and a chance to submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes

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SpaceX shows off Super Heavy boosters 'for the next 3' Starship flights (photos)

SpaceX just shared photos of the "megabay" at its Stabase site in South Texas, which is jam-packed with Starship Super Heavy boosters.

Space

Tuck and roll! Watch ISS astronauts have fun during orbit-raising thruster fire (video)

The International Space Station busted a move above Earth Jan. 27, allowing space station astronauts to use physics for a floating ride in orbit.

Space

Sierra Space unveils Dream Chaser space plane ahead of 1st flight to ISS (video)

Sierra Space and NASA revealed the company's first Dream Chaser cargo spacecraft, which is undergoing testing before its inaugural spaceflight later this year.

Space

Which telescope will be 1st to find alien life? Scientists have some ideas

Tests suggest the European Extremely Large Telescope will be able to detect crucial biosignatures on other worlds.

Space

The solution to space junk might be space lasers because lasers solve everything obviously

If my early sci-fi obsession taught me anything, it's that most problems can be resolved with a laser.

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Huge stadium-sized asteroid will make its closest approach to Earth for centuries today (Feb. 2)

A "potentially hazardous" space rock the size of a football stadium is about to reach its closest point to our planet for more than 100 years, and it won't get this close to us again for centuries more.

Space

Artemis 2 moon astronauts dive into giant NASA pool for splashdown training (photos)

The Artemis 2 moon astronauts recently finished a splashdown exercise in a pool to get ready for more ambitious simulations in the water. They are slated to fly in 2025.

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Wetland or ‘wasteland’: Why India needs to conserve this fast vanishing ecosystem

Wetlands, an area of land covered in water, are a crucial ecosystem, potentially home to thousands of animals and plant species. But these ‘kidneys of the earth’ are fast turning into urban legends as a result of “development”.

GamesRadar

What a 64-year-old movie can tell us about Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

Here's what you need to know about one of Hideo Kojima's favorite movies

Space

X-ray image of universe reveals almost 1 million high-energy objects: 'These are mind-blowing numbers'

The first eROSITA sky-survey data release involves an X-ray image of half the universe, showing exploding stars and over 700,000 supermassive black holes. It's the largest catalog of high-energy cosmic sources ever.

LiveScience

'Roots' of Colombian mountains 'dripped' into the mantle millions of years ago — but the peaks still stand tall

Earth's crust once formed a dense "root" supporting Colombia's northern Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains, but new research suggests this prop sank into the mantle millions of years ago.

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Study reveals Earth's moon is shrinking, impacting lunar stability

A new NASA-funded study reveals that the Earth's moon is shrinking, causing creases on its surface and making it potentially unstable for future lunar expl...

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Something strange has happened to high street clothes – so I’ve taken action

We’re all being fleeced. Now I have a far better wardrobe of secondhand gems I’ve found online, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

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