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In the search for alien life, "everyone is an astrobiologist; they just don't know it yet."

One of the world’s smallest and cutest wild cats is on the road to extinction

Download the 2018 Copernicus Sentinel . Each month offers a spectacular view of our home planet captured by one of the Sentinel satellites

According to NASA, the meteoroid entered Earth’s atmosphere about 8:08 p.m on Jan. 16. They said the bright flash people saw (like the one in this video from Michigan) was caused by a small asteroid moving 28,000 mph entering our atmosphere and burning up. [Reddit/gifs]

Our brains are conditioned by evolution to see human faces everywhere. (But that doesn't explain the mouse on Mercury.)

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A glimpse into the making of the wonder that is Costco pizza

They can’t shut down science…

Nvidia insists "gamers come first" as cryptocurrency miners continue to hoard GPUs

Getting into shape for Cosmos. By my measure, 6’2” and 260 lbs this morning. Leaving me to wonder what height & weight the White House physician would assign me.

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Meteorite hunters find first fragments of Michigan meteor - The first fragments were located Thursday by professional hunters Larry Atkins and Robert Ward of Arizona, according to |

Dr. 's wish for 2018 is that we become strengthened by the goodness that is everywhere to make the world better. Today, Jane has a mission for you: join us with a monthly gift to act as a force of good to protect the planet!

Kilopower Project: NASA Pushes Nuclear Power for Deep-Space Missions

I'm sad that NASA accounts are currently inactive due to the shutdown, so I present to you a spectrum of Europa's sodium atmosphere took about 2 hours ago at

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NASA debunks claim that an unmonitored asteroid could slam into earth during government shutdown.

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