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It doesn't need to be Dune-long to be Dune-good.

The U.S. military is suspending its efforts to secure a small Pacific island as the test landing site for a new program using rockets to rapidly deliver cargo anywhere on Earth.

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The spacecraft now almost tips upside down relative to Mars to give its radar the best view.

In just the last several months, de-extinction — bringing back extinct species by recreating them or organisms that resemble them — has moved closer from science fiction to science fact. Colossal Biosciences — an American for-profit de-extinction startup headed by geneticists George Church and Beth Shapiro — announced two major…

Differences in the gravitational pull between the Earth and the Moon will make July 9, July 22 and August 5 unusually short.

On April 20th, NASA's Lucy was in the sky, not with diamonds, but with an asteroid.

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What color is moonlight typically, and what other colors can moonlight look like from our perspective on Earth?