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James Webb Space Telescope watches distant galaxies form farthest cluster ever seen in the ancient universe (image) - Space
science 2026/02/02 11:00:00

James Webb Space Telescope watches distant galaxies form farthest cluster ever seen in the ancient universe (image) - Space

“JADES-ID1 is giving us new evidence that the universe was in a huge hurry to grow up.”

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In Photos: Full ‘Snow Moon’ Rises To Set Up A ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse - Forbes
science 2026/02/02 10:31:44

In Photos: Full ‘Snow Moon’ Rises To Set Up A ‘Blood Moon’ Eclipse - Forbes

The second full moon of 2026 — the snow moon — rose after sunset on Sunday, Feb. 1, lighting up the night sky across the world. Here are the best photos.

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Tiny new dinosaur Foskeia pelendonum fills in an evolutionary gap - Phys.org
science 2026/02/02 05:10:01

Tiny new dinosaur Foskeia pelendonum fills in an evolutionary gap - Phys.org

An international team has described Foskeia pelendonum, a tiny Early Cretaceous ornithopod from Vegagete (Burgos, Spain), measuring barely half a meter long. Led by Paul-Emile Dieudonné (National University of Río Negro, Argentina), the study reveals an unexp…

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What to know about Artemis II's 'wet dress rehearsal' - NPR
science 2026/02/02 00:49:12

What to know about Artemis II's 'wet dress rehearsal' - NPR

As astronauts prepare to fly around the moon, critical testing must occur before there is “Go” for launch.

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Museum of Idaho launches new exhibit exploring 'Life Before Dinosaurs' - KSL News
science 2026/02/02 00:48:51

Museum of Idaho launches new exhibit exploring 'Life Before Dinosaurs' - KSL News

From looking into the future with artificial intelligence to learning about mummies of the past, the Museum of Idaho ventures further back in time, before dinosaurs existed.

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Satellite study reveals 24.2 billion ton annual groundwater loss in High Mountain Asia - Phys.org
science 2026/02/01 22:30:01

Satellite study reveals 24.2 billion ton annual groundwater loss in High Mountain Asia - Phys.org

A recent satellite-based study has uncovered alarming declines in groundwater storage across High Mountain Asia (HMA), widely known as the “Asian Water Tower.” This critical water source, which sustains agricultural irrigation, urban water supplies and ecolog…

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