Space
How to see the northern lights this winter
The northern lights, or aurora borealis, are expected to be stronger than they have been for at least a decade over the next few months. Here is how to spot them
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It’s a great time to see the Cygnus constellation 鈥� here’s how
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Why it’s a big deal that India beat Russia in the new race to the moon
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Mathematics
Mathematicians find 12,000 solutions for fiendish three-body problem
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The best new science fiction books of September 2023
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Interstellar review: The case for seeking out alien technology
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Space
A guide to cosmic fireworks, from stellar flares to black-hole beacons
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Space
Is it possible to drill a hole straight through a planet?
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The best new science fiction books of August 2023
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In Light-Years There’s No Hurry review: Embracing a cosmic perspective
A charming, challenging book argues that we can improve our well-being by tapping into the spiritually transforming "overview effect" that astronauts report after seeing earth from space
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Best science fiction films about space, according to an astrophysicist
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The best new science fiction books of July 2023
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Space
Space germs: How can we avoid contaminating other worlds?
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NASA鈥檚 UFO team discusses its findings publicly for the first time
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