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On Dec. 12, eight Florida Democratic legislators signed a letter opposing Blue Origin's draft permit, urging 'modern ...

Scientists have proposed a new metric for evaluating the orbital environment of Earth. The Crash Clock measures how long it would take for satellites to collide if they stopped executing collision ...

Humanity has always lived with risk, but for most of history those dangers were local, temporary, and survivable. What has ...

Deep-sea mining trials revealed significant but localized biodiversity loss in one of the planet’s least explored ecosystems.

The basics of photosynthesis are something that every student learns in school: carbon dioxide, water and light in; oxygen ...

NASA’s Carruthers mission will film Earth’s elusive exosphere to understand space weather, atmospheric escape, and planetary habitability. A NASA mission aims to photograph a feature of Earth that is ...

One of the primary goals of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is to detect atmospheres around exoplanets, to try to suss ...

From mudstones on Mars to strange gases in exoplanet atmospheres, tentative evidence for extraterrestrial life is starting to ...

More than a billion years ago, in a shallow basin across what is now northern Ontario, a subtropical lake much like ...

One Eckerd College student was recognized for her study on how the 2024 hurricanes impacted sand distribution in Tampa Bay.