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NASA unlocks last of OSIRIS-Rex asteroid sample trapped by stuck fasteners

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Japan’s ‘Moon Sniper’ lands but its fate is unclear due to power issue

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Sonar imagery may have located Amelia Earhart’s long-lost plane, researchers say

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Superb Owl meme: Owl photos are flooding the internet ahead of the Super Bowl

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Ancient reptile fossil revealed as a forgery

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Tiny fish can make noises louder than an elephant, says new study

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Fossilized trees dating back 390 million years are world’s oldest

CNN  —  Scientists working in southwest England have discovered the oldest fossilized

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Why axolotls are everywhere — but a rarity in the one lake they call home

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Giant seamount discovered in Guatemala is nearly twice the height of the world’s tallest building

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Webb telescope reveals new details in Milky Way’s heart

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