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NASA will try again to fuel up its Artemis 2 moon rocket on Feb. 19. If all goes well, the crewed mission could launch as soon as March 6.

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Each year as Ramadan approaches, more than 2 billion Muslims around the world prepare for a month of fasting, prayer and communality. But Ramadan does not begin on the same day everywhere in the world.

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An annular eclipse swept over a remote corridor of Antarctica on Feb. 17.

Annual prize awards £1m each to five winners for designing solutions aimed at tackling climate and nature crisis

Nature has taught some of its most vulnerable creatures a powerful lesson. When you cannot outrun danger, disappear into yourself. Across forests, deserts, and grasslands, several animals survive not by attacking or fleeing, but by curling into a tight, protective ball. This simple motion turns soft bodies into armored shields…

MrBeast sparked debate after claiming no one has spent more time making YouTube videos than him over the past 15 years. He said he reinvested earnings into bigger productions while prioritizing quality. He also revealed spending over $1 million on compliance teams to ensure fairness in challenges, reinforcing his commitment…

Shrinking lakes in Tibet likely woke up long-dormant tectonic faults, a new study finds. The findings strengthen the link between climate change and earthquakes

If advanced alien civilisations exist and have contacted Earth, they are more likely rare, scientists say

The Orion capsule's heat shield had issues during the uncrewed Artemis 1 moon mission in late 2022. Here are the steps NASA has taken to prevent them from recurring on Artemis 2.