Mindy Weisberger
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Like the white-armored and -helmeted Stormtroopers from "Star Wars," these spiders are tough to tell apart.

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Who were the U.S. Navy's deep-diving "aquanauts"?

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Is Greenland's Petermann Glacier due for another big break?
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For the first time, an animated model visualized a realistic solar flare.

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Laser-cooled plasma has all the chill.

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To find life on Mars, scientists may need to "go deep."

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These are the first-ever seismic recordings of a meteor impact on ice in Greenland.

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Is there life on Mars? Even if there is, InSight won't tell us.
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InSight stuck the landing on Mars — here’s what happens after touchdown.

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Stereo 3D brings new depth to archival images of the Apollo missions to the moon.

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When InSight reaches Mars, it faces a formidable challenge, perhaps the most harrowing so far of its seven-month-long journey.

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Rainfall in some of the biggest storms in recent years was fueled by climate change.

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The source of some of Earth's first water may be gas left over from the sun's birth.

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A supercomputer that "thinks" like a brain can simulate neural activity in real time.

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A radio report of an alleged "alien invasion" in New Jersey caused alarm 80 years ago today.

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Electrons are extremely round, and some physicists will not be pleased about it.

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AI like the malevolent HAL in the movie "2001" are already among us.

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Moonlit skies over the Chinese city of Chengdu may get a boost from a second moon.

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Astronaut Harrison Schmitt saw Earth from space, but doesn't see that human activity is shaping climate change.

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How (and why) was the U.S. Air Force investigating UFOs between 1952 and 1969?

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A new graphic biography details the life and science of the late Stephen Hawking.

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Researchers have released the most detailed terrain map of Antarctica to date.
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