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Mark Matney’s fresh hypothesis suggests that the Star of Bethlehem may have been a bright comet that briefly appeared to ...

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The comet is the third object ever confirmed to have entered our cosmic neighborhood from elsewhere in the galaxy. Space ...

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A major new study lays out plans for crewed missions to Mars, with the search for extraterrestrial life being a top priority ...

China’s breakthrough on-orbit refueling test, still unachieved by the US, delivers a major strategic advantage in today's ...

One mission would involve a full 300 sols on the Red Planet, with the goal of finding extinct or current life on Mars. But ...

He gave readers a comprehensive and lyrical account of the historic mission in 1969. His science coverage as a ...