Scientists are always pushing the boundaries of solar cell efficiency – how much of the available sunshine gets turned into electricity – and a new approach to the technology has resulted in an astonishingly high 130 percent ‘quantum…
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Artemis II’s astronauts are on their way home—a six-figure salary but no overtime or hazard pay awaits them back on Earth
But as the crew—three Americans, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, along with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen—heads back to Earth, there’s no financial windfall waiting for them. No performance bonus, overtime, or hazard…
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See NASA’s Artemis II mission’s first incredible photos of the moon, Earth and a total solar eclipse
April 7, 2026
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See NASA’s Artemis II mission’s first incredible photos of the moon, Earth and a total solar eclipse
The first images from NASA’s Artemis II mission’s lunar flyby were worth the wait
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NASA Astronauts Prepare for Cygnus Cargo Mission That Will Transform Science
NASA’s Expedition 74 crew is gearing up for a critical mission that will bring groundbreaking research to the International Space Station (ISS) through the Cygnus cargo spacecraft. The mission, which marks a significant advancement in…
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World’s fattest parrot — on the verge of extinction 30 years ago — has record-breaking breeding season
A critically endangered bird that almost went extinct 30 years ago just recorded a major milestone: The kākāpō recovery program in New Zealand has celebrated the 105th kākāpō egg to hatch — the largest number since records began…
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First photos of solar eclipse from Artemis II crew look almost too good to be real
The Artemis II astronauts have already captured some incredible sights of the Earth and Moon during their journey. Now we can add a new visual to that list: a total solar eclipse as seen from deep space. It looks almost too perfect; the Moon has…
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See the first close-up photos of the moon from NASA’s Artemis II mission
For the first time, humans have glimpsed the entire far side of the moon with their own eyes — and their photos are beginning to come in.
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In an echo of Apollo 8, NASA’s Artemis II astronauts witness stunning ‘Earthrise’ and ‘Earthset’
April 7, 2026
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In an echo of Apollo 8, NASA’s Artemis II astronauts witness ‘Earthrise’ and stunning ‘Earthset’
Artemis II’s astronauts got the opportunity to recreate the iconic 1968 photograph on…
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NASA’s Artemis II astronauts celebrate epic lunar flyby with stunning new images
On its sixth day, NASA’s Artemis II mission at last delivered what it had promised.
Its four astronauts—NASA’s Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch and the Canadian Space Agency’s Jeremy Hansen—successfully traveled around the…
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One Therapy Session Could Be Surprisingly Helpful, Research Shows : ScienceAlert
AP – Just before the holidays in 2025, Julie Hart felt stuck. A nagging problem she had struggled with for years left her ruminating all day and questioning nearly everything she had ever said, done, or could do.
She was considering…
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