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When Saddam Hussein reportedly offered nuclear physicist Raja Ramanna unlimited money to lead Iraq's nuclear program, he chose his country instead. His decision helped shape India's scientific future and inspired generations of researchers.
Four astronauts could launch to the moon as soon as March 6, marking humanity's first lunar journey in over 50 years. After solving critical fuel leaks, NASA says America's return to the moon is finally getting real.
For more than four decades, NASA has been measuring how our planet absorbs and reflects the Sun's energy, creating the foundation for understanding climate systems. This quiet scientific achievement has given us the tools to predict weather, plan for the future, and protect our world.
A seventh grader spent four years teaching himself nuclear physics and building a working fusion reactor at home. Aiden McMillan could become the youngest person ever to achieve nuclear fusion.
A former helicopter pilot from Burgundy just achieved her childhood dream, becoming only the second French woman to reach space in three decades. Sophie Adenot and her international crew are now settling into their mission aboard humanity's most ambitious engineering project.
A quarter century ago, humanity achieved something extraordinary: landing a spacecraft on an asteroid hurtling through space. The NEAR Shoemaker mission gave us our first close-up look at these ancient space rocks.
NASA just released a stunning driver's-eye view of Mars as the Perseverance rover cruised 807 feet along the rim of an ancient crater. The two-hour journey captures what it's like to explore the Red Planet from the rover's perspective.