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- North Sea heat wave fueled underwater plankton bloom largely missed by satellites
- Quantum sensor could measure how Earth drags spacetime
- Satellites accurately detect methane emissions in largest controlled test yet
- How lessons from fisheries management could help us govern Earth's orbital space
- Space waves reveal where Earth's magnetic shield is under pressure
- NASA's SpaceX CRS-35 mission to launch health research
- James Webb reveals a massive cosmic structure that challenges our understanding of the Universe
- Gravity and quantum information linked through a derivation of Einstein's equations
- NASA spots a giant patch of Moon-like rock on Earth
- NASA advances LISA mission contributions with new test telescope
- Discovery marks the first detection of variable water clouds outside of the solar system
- Four astronauts return to Earth after eight months in space
- A trick from tardigrades could help human blood withstand freezing
- Harmless amoeba's tight-space crawling offers clues to how its deadly relative invades the brain
- Solar Orbiter tracks origin of mysterious magnetic switchbacks
- Scientists uncover how the world's smallest flowering plant became so tiny
- Mars' oddest cloud may be even odder than previously thought
- Alcohol in space: Exotic methanol discovered in planet-building zones
- NASA’s Webb finds signs of Mars-sized worlds smashing together
- Webb finds a surprising atmosphere on a scorching lava world
- Computer scientist tracks satellites with automated observatory built from off-the-shelf technology
- Crystal alignment explains why magnesium alloy plates resist ballistic impacts better in one direction
- Why older people value quiet spaces with people nearby
- Webb captures commotion from nebula's stellar jets
- Game simulator shows how math can guide decisions when resources are limited
- Space radiation sparks: A biological cascade of cancer
- ESA’s Juice just used Earth as a slingshot to Jupiter
- Powerful simulations reveal how the first stars changed the universe
- What space travel teaches us about sleep and circadian rhythms
- Webb provides crash course on planet-shattering collisions
- James Webb reveals a massive cosmic structure that challenges our understanding of the Universe
- Physicists discover “astonishing” property of light that defies expectations
- NASA spots a giant patch of Moon-like rock on Earth
- Hubble Space Telescope may have found a planet born after its star died
- A 9-billion-year-old signal could help explain dark energy
- NASA astronauts splash down after 100 million miles in space
- NASA’s Webb finds signs of Mars-sized worlds smashing together