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Toxic chemicals causing birth defects at Boeing, lawsuit says

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NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth after release from spacecraft

The pristine samples from deep space are believed to be leftover building blocks from the dawn of our solar system.
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A NASA spacecraft flew through massive solar explosion and caught it all on camera

The eruption caught on camera blasted interplanetary dust as far as six million miles away from the sun.
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NASA releases UFO report after yearlong study

The space agency released findings Thursday after a yearlong study into UFOs.
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NASA astronaut Frank Rubio breaks US record for longest spaceflight

He arrived at the space station last September for a routine six-month stay. But a coolant leak in the return capsule extended his time in orbit.
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SpaceX can't launch its giant rocket again until fixes are made, FAA says

The Starship launch explosion sent pieces of concrete and metal hurtling for thousands of feet and created a plume of pulverized concrete that spread for miles.
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When is the blue supermoon tonight?

The moon will be the closest to earth — and the brightest it's been — all year.
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Hurricane Idalia is expected to make landfall during rare supermoon. Here's why it raises flooding concerns.

Experts say it's expected to make tidal flooding worse not only in Florida, but in states such as Georgia and South Carolina.
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This week's 'blue' supermoon will be 2023's biggest and brightest

The last time two full supermoons appeared in the same month was in 2018. It won’t happen again until 2037.
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India lands a spacecraft near the moon's south pole, a first for the world as it joins elite club

After a failed attempt in 2019, India now joins the United States, the Soviet Union and China as only the fourth country to land on the moon.
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NASA updates preps for Artemis-II moon mission

Artemis II will send a crew of four astronauts on a journey around the Moon.
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PHOTOS: The first supermoon in August rises around the world

The first of two supermoons in August graced the skies on Tuesday.

Not just half of her hometown | Kelsea Ballerini's Knoxville homecoming show sold out

Knoxville man says he just wanted to entertain poll workers. Election Commission accused him of voter fraud

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Toxic chemicals causing birth defects at Boeing, lawsuit says

NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth after release from spacecraft

A NASA spacecraft flew through massive solar explosion and caught it all on camera

NASA releases UFO report after yearlong study

NASA astronaut Frank Rubio breaks US record for longest spaceflight

SpaceX can't launch its giant rocket again until fixes are made, FAA says

When is the blue supermoon tonight?

Hurricane Idalia is expected to make landfall during rare supermoon. Here's why it raises flooding concerns.

This week's 'blue' supermoon will be 2023's biggest and brightest

India lands a spacecraft near the moon's south pole, a first for the world as it joins elite club

NASA updates preps for Artemis-II moon mission

PHOTOS: The first supermoon in August rises around the world

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