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After an almost five-year journey to the solar system’s largest planet, NASA’s Juno spacecraft successfully entered Jupiter’s...
Satellite image of California’s San Andreas fault, where two continental plates come together. NASA/GSFC/METI/ERSDAC/JAROS, and U.S./Japan ASTER...
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President Obama awards a Presidential Medal of Freedom to Pat Summitt in 2012. Summit died June 28...
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By Cory Doctorow / 07.01.2016 A very good piece by Tom Simonite in the MIT Technology Review...
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“This is a huge victory for the state of Mississippi and the nation,” said ACLU of Mississippi...
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