The Solar System is a vast and varied landscape offering an array of planetary and moonscape phenomena unlike anything found ...

US Military's largest and most powerful heavy lift helicopter, the CH-53K King Stallion, is truly the king of the skies.

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A nne Verbiscer, a research professor in the University of Virginia’s astronomy department, is will soon be working with NASA ...

Scientists have found a new form of water, called "plastic ice VII," that could possibly exist on other planets. This unusual ...

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A newly identified Kuiper Belt trio, possibly only the second of its kind, could provide strong evidence that these distant ...

The discovery that helium and iron can mix at the temperatures and pressures found at the center of Earth could settle a long ...

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On March 13-14, 2025, a total lunar eclipse or "blood moon" will be visible across the Americas and beyond. Here are some odd ...