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At 2:01 am on Thursday, March 20, 2025, the Earth reaches the point in its orbit known as the Vernal or Spring Equinox. At ...

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American astronomy thrives today largely because of the underpinnings achieved by John Quincy Adams in his far-reaching ...

The new images—of when the cosmos was a mere 380,000 years old—show the "first steps towards making the earliest stars and ...

Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), along with complementary data from the Atacama Pathfinder Experiment (APEX), have discovered a surprisingly large reservoir ...

"This milestone confirms that our space station design is technically sound and safe for astronaut crewed operations." ...

Quantum mechanics is used to propose that black hole singularities could be the start of a new phase, rather than a point of destruction.

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Norton, Va. Ballad Health is once again partnering with the Claude Moore Charitable Foundation, the University of Virginia’s College at Wise (UVA Wise) and Mountain Empire Community College (MECC) to ...

Breakthrough Technologies list is out, but some game-changing innovations didn’t make the cut. Here’s what MIT left off and ...