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Far beyond the warmth of our Sun, hidden beneath a dense orange haze, Saturn’s moon Titan holds secrets that defy imagination ...

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I knew I was alone,” he observed later, “in a way that no earthling has ever been before.” That quote is immortalized on a ...

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As Earth spins faster than it has in decades, atomic clocks are catching the difference, and shorter days are on the horizon.

Earth’s rotation will speed up slightly on July 9, 22, and August 5, shortening each day by over a millisecond.