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"A strong magnetic field is very important for life on a planet," study lead Miki Nakajima, an associate professor in the ...

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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has yet again explained why Mars is a crucial mission for humans. His SpaceX ambitions include multiple ...

The findings highlight how climate change is not just warming the ocean, but also altering its food webs and ecosystem ...

Advances in technology have reopened the debate over terraforming Mars, shifting it from an impossible dream to a long-term scientific and ethical question.

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NASA has revealed a terrifying glimpse into our solar system 's grizzly fate. In five billion years, scientists believe the ...