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Australian scientists detected a signal from a satellite launched over 60 years ago. The only problem? It's been deactivated for years.

Satellite imagery has revealed a yet-to-be-explained rise in the Southern Ocean's salinity. It could be a key factor in the decline of the region's sea ice.

When the news started to spread on July 1, 2025, about a new object that was spotted from outside our solar system, only the third of its kind ever known, astronomers at Michigan State ...

People already experienced a shorter day on July 9 — but maybe didn’t know it because it’s only 1.3 milliseconds faster. The fastest day since the introduction of the atomic clock occurred on July 5, ...

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