The ALMA radio telescope array in the Atacama Desert temporarily halted operations after a rare snowfall blanketed the base ...

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More than a decade in the making, the Vera Rubin Observatory finally released its first image as its begins its ...

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Indian capital Delhi emerges as a destination where people typically think of historical heritage alongside cultural ...

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