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NASA Aims to Launch the World's First Planet-Hopping Spacecraft Powered by Nuclear Fission

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See the Stunning 171-Year-Old Sketch That Helped Put Yosemite on the Map

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Archaeologists Discover an Intact Cannonball From the Battle of the Alamo—One Day Before the Pivotal Conflict's 190th Anniversary

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Scientists Capture the First Known Footage of Sperm Whales Headbutting, a Long-Debated Behavior That Inspired 'Moby-Dick'

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In One of the Wettest Places on the Planet, Indigenous People Build Bridges and Ladders Out of Living Tree Roots

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How a Small Winter Flower Has Attracted Droves of Admirers—and Offers a Symbol of Resilience

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A New Nail Polish Might Someday Solve Touch Screen Struggles for Users With Long Fingernails

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Archaeologists Are Mystified by These 2,000-Year-Old Bodies Found Seated Upright and Facing West in France

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