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8 juli 2026
NASA's race against time to rescue a falling satellite
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This July 4th, are you a thrill- or chill-seeker?
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Is setting your trash on fire a good idea?
14 min
30 juni 2026
Ticks are a growing problem, no matter where you live
13 min
29 juni 2026
Is working from home actually good for you?
14 min
26 juni 2026
Salty Clouds aren’t the only strange thing about this object in space
9 min
24 juni 2026
Did Trump's foreign aid cuts fuel the Ebola outbreak?
11 min
23 juni 2026
What can a tornado teach us about kindness?
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