Meeting Nancy Grace Roman: What was the 'mother of Hubble' really like?

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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope Promises a Breakthrough in Cosmic Exploration

NASA’s latest offering to the stars comes from a legacy of great observatories that enabled decades of discovery and...

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Chickahominy Riverfront Park in Williamsburg, Virginia

Just a few miles from Jamestown, Chickahominy Riverfront Park sits at the edge of a tidal river that has changed...

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A ghostly ribbon of stars reveals hidden dark matter

A faint ribbon of stars around a distant galaxy has become the first globular cluster stellar stream ever identified...

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Why Does Gurugram Flood So Easily? The Answer Lies in What the City Built Over

Yellow school buses stood stranded in brown, rain-filled roads. At Subhash Chowk, water rose around vehicles as...

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London’s clean-air zone is linked to faster lung growth in children, a new study finds

BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM For years, researchers knew that air pollution stunts lung development in...

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The Four Desires Driving All Human Behavior: Bertrand Russell’s Magnificent Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech

"Nothing in the world is more exciting than a moment of sudden discovery or invention, and many more people are...