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Ancient DNA pulls back curtain on mysterious empire

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Read Everest-scaling mountaineer George Mallory’s last letters, digitized for the first time

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Boeing’s Starliner set for historic astronaut launch after delays for years

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Hubble image may contain evidence of stellar cannibalism in dumbbell-shaped nebula

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Cicadas 2024: What to expect from the 2024 periodical cicada emergence and how to prepare

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NASA flyby reveals lava lake, ‘Steeple Mountain’ on Jupiter’s moon Io

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Voyager 1 regains communications with NASA after inventive fix

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Lyrid meteor shower peaks this week right before the pink full moon

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Fossil found on a beach by tween reveals massive marine reptile

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Rainbow-like phenomenon may glow on hellish exoplanet WASP-76b

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