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Busting That Chinese Spy Balloon Is Harder Than You Think (Updated: ‘Well That Was Easy’)

Peering Into the Ocean’s Future – Map of Ancient Ocean “Dead Zones” Could Predict Future Locations, Impacts

“Remarkable” Results – Scientists Discover That a Dietary Supplement Could Fix a Broken Heart

Astronomers Discover Potentially Habitable Exoplanet Wolf 1069 b Only 31 Light-Years from Earth

Scientists Discover a Weird New Form of Ice That May Change How We Think About Water

Scientists Reveal Genetic Mechanism Linked to High-Calorie Food-Fueled Obesity

Explaining a Solar Mystery – Princeton Researchers Have Discovered a Previously Hidden Heating Process

Unlocking the Potential of Magnetic Materials – A New Optical Method To Verify Topological Phases

NASA Astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley Awarded Congressional Space Medal of Honor

How astronaut diversity changed for the better in a single NASA class recounted in 'The New Guys' book