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Every fortress in Bhutan hosts an annual festival, and the time is coming for the Paro Tschechu festival of the Rinpung Dzong — the massive, ancient fortress and monastery of Paro. The men are ...

Aliens are visiting our solar system. Not little green men, sadly, but natural alien objects—cosmic bodies such as comets and ...

Since 2020, Earth has been rotating unusually fast on its axis, leading scientists to consider whether we should correct for the shorter days.

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The newly released images from a December flyby are so detailed that scientists can see explosions and the flow of solar winds.

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This week, astronomers using the ALMA telescope have made a landmark discovery in the search for the cosmic "seeds of life." ...

Along with launching two NASA probes, the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carried five other satellites into orbit with goals ranging ...

Two days this summer have been unusually short, with the shortest expected on Aug. 5, leading global timekeepers to consider ...