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Maryland Archaeologists Unearth Jesuit Plantation’s 18th-Century Slave Quarter (Study)

Archaeologists from the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration have discovered a 300-year-old slave quarters on a Jesuit plantation in St. Mary’s County. The...

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NASA Contacts Voyager 2 Using Upgraded Deep Space Network Dish

On Oct. 29, mission operators sent a series of commands to NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft for the first time since mid-March. The spacecraft has...

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Nikki McKibbin death: Former American Idol finalist dies aged 42

Singer Nikki McKibbin, who made it to the final three in the inaugural season of “American Idol”, has passed away at age 42. McKibbin’s fellow...

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First blue moon on Halloween in 19 years, Report

This year, the Halloween full moon was enjoyed in all timezones — something which hasn’t happened since 1944. Despite its name, the moon’s colour is...

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NAU scientists discover activity on distant planetary object

A team of astronomers, earlier this year announced their discovery of activity emanating from Centaur 2014 OG392, a planetary object first found in 2014....

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Scientists Tap Hubble Telescope for Closer Look at Rare Asteroid Worth $10,000 Quadrillion

Scientists say new information gathered on the asteroid 16 Psyche - a 140-mile-long minor planet situated within the main asteroid belt orbiting between Mars...

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Report: two pounds of asteroid are headed back to Earth

A NASA spacecraft has successfully collected a sample from the Bennu asteroid more than 200 million miles away from Earth. The samples were safely...

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Study: NASA finds more water on Moon surface

For decades, astronomers have speculated that there may be water on the Moon. In recent years, this speculation was confirmed one orbiting satellite after...

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Former 007 actor Sean Connery dies at the age of 90

SIR Sean Connery, best known for playing the role of James Bond, has died at the age of 90. Tributes have already been made to...

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Researchers secure pristine samples from the asteroid Bennu in spacecraft OSIRIS-REx

After last week’s extraordinary achievement of grabbing a sample of rock and dust from an asteroid speeding through space more than 200 million miles...

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