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Theodore F, “Ted” Dunnington – Rochester

Theodore Fletcher Dunnington, 90, of Rochester, MN died Friday morning, April 18, 2025, at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield, MN.

Ted was born on October 31, 1934 in Duluth, MN…

A breathtaking new image of the famous Eagle Nebula captures a towering pillar of gas and dust sculpted by intense stellar radiation.

The Eagle Nebula, also known as Messier 16, is located about 6,500 light-years from Earth in the constellation…

NASA’s oldest serving astronaut returned to Earth on Saturday following a 7-month mission on board the International Space Station (ISS). Don Pettit marked his 70th birthday with a special…

A repeating nova eruption in the Large Magellanic Cloud has shattered temperature records, revealing unexpected chemical signatures and offering fresh insight into stellar evolution. The findings were published in the Monthly Notices of the…

Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä in Finland have made a remarkable discovery: the first giant virus ever isolated in the country. Jyvaskylavirus, is detailed in a recent study published in eLife on April 16, 2025. Measuring roughly…

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NASA’s Lucy spacecraft has successfully completed a flyby of a three-mile-wide asteroid between Mars and Jupiter. Called (52246) Donaldjohanson, it’s the second of 11 asteroids the spacecraft will visit in the remaining eight years of…

A groundbreaking field study presented at the Seismological Society of America’s 2025 Annual Meeting has revealed that fiber-optic cables can successfully detect and analyze seismic activity beneath glaciers. The project, conducted on…

A newly discovered green comet tracked by telescopes has likely broken apart as it swung by the sun, dashing hopes of a naked-eye spectacle.

Comet SWAN, hailing from the Oort Cloud beyond Pluto, has been visible through telescopes and…