NASA’s Voyager Probes Lose One Instrument Each as Power Wanes
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Intuitive Machines’ Athena Lander Reaches the Moon Lopsided—Just Like Its Predecessor
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Trump Official Who Tried to Downplay Major Climate Report Now Will Oversee It
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Trump Firings and Funding Freezes Leave Western States Scrambling to Prepare for Wildfire Season
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Texas Measles Outbreak Nears 100 Cases, Raising Concerns About Undetected Spread
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Government Agencies, Universities, Nonprofits Pause Critical Work Over Trump Administration Executive Orders
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Why Private Forecasting Companies Can’t Replace the National Weather Service
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Whale Songs Follow Basic Human Language Rules
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