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Dallas Stars fans celebrate a goal by Stars center Tyler Seguin during the first period in Game 1 of the NHL Western Conference finals against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, in Dallas ...

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For generations, UFO enthusiasts have longed for claims of aliens visiting Earth to be seriously investigated by scientists. Now they are getting their wish. This month prominent peer-reviewed ...

The writer Tristan Gooley describes how a pair of familiar constellations can help a person navigate in darkness when other methods fail. The writer Tristan Gooley describes how a pair of familiar ...

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Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope observed dark beads and lopsided star patterns drifting over Saturn’s northern regions. Reading time: Reading time 3 minutes Saturn already tops the ...