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We built a 2020 time capsule out of synthetic DNA — here’s how
One base pair at a time
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William Poor
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The ashes of James Doohan — Scotty from Star Trek — are aboard the International Space Station
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Members of the US Space Force will now be called ‘Guardians’
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NASA will fly Orion deep-space crew capsule ‘as is,’ despite failed component
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A Canadian astronaut will fly around the Moon on the first crewed mission of NASA’s new rocket
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A semester in solitude
After spending the fall in their bedrooms, students say their mental health has suffered
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Monica Chin
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine second to get FDA sign-off in US
It’ll start to be distributed within days