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In this week’s news roundup, two NASA astronauts finally return to Earth after nine unexpected months in space, gray seals hold their breath for more than an hour, and penguin poop panics krill.

The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet, which is roughly the size at which an asteroid could take out a city ...

When the universe gives you asteroid lemons, you should make science lemonade ... meaning its orbit regularly intersects that of Earth, thus creating the potential for an impact.

It’s your new favorite source for the strangest science-adjacent facts ... the strange hums had spread via the Earth’s crust and reached all the way to the other end of the world in Antarctica.

Despite this overwhelming proof from the fields of physics, astronomy and even everyday observations, Flat Earthers reject mainstream science and still believe in Flat Earth theory. But why do ...

“And splashdown. Crew-9 back on Earth.” [cheers] “Some harnessing being placed around the capsule. This harnessing is what will be used to lift the Dragon capsule out of the water and onto ...

Seven aftershocks struck the same area over the next half hour, ranging from 2.5 to 3.2. The initial quake's depth was reported at a very shallow 7.4 kilometers beneath the earth's surface.

The red dwarf star, about six light-years from Earth, hosts four close-in planets ... Cornell University and a graduate certificate in science writing from University of California, Santa Cruz.