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Roman Roman Home Overview About the Mission Why is Roman Important? Who is Nancy Grace Roman? Frequently Asked Questions Mission Timeline Partners Meet the Team Science Dark Energy Dark Matter Exoplanets Large Area Near-Infrared Surveys Observing with Roman General Investigator Program For Scientists Observatory Roman Observatory Wide Field Instrument CoronagraphContinue Reading

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NASA is continuing efforts to recontact its MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) spacecraft, which was last heard from on Dec. 6. In partnership with NASA’s Deep Space Network (DSN), the MAVEN team has sent commands for spacecraft recovery and is monitoring the network for a spacecraft signal. The MAVENContinue Reading

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NASA Astronaut Nick Hague NASA astronaut Brig. Gen. Nick Hague has retired from the agency, concluding a distinguished career that included two spaceflight missions, 374 days in space, and multiple spacewalks in support of the International Space Station. Hague continues service in the U.S. Space Force. Hague launched aboard the Soyuz MS-12Continue Reading

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The holidays are all about cozy nights, twinkling lights, and stories that make your heart feel just as warm as your favorite blanket. And what better way to celebrate the season than with books that center queer joy, love, and a little holiday magic? Whether you’re looking for a swoonyContinue Reading

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It has been a year of growth for Truthdig’s arts and culture coverage. Award-winning writers reviewed films from every corner of the globe, celebrated the quirks and lesser-known works of legendary artists, and new and veteran contributors interviewed groundbreaking documentary filmmakers. They engaged with authors grappling with rapidly advancing technologyContinue Reading

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Following The Traitor’s 2016 election, my friend and fellow writer David Roth and I were stuck for a podcast idea. We wanted to talk about something that avoided the psychological effects of our regular gigs: hooking our faces to the daily firehose of bad news and producing syntheses that functionedContinue Reading

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Claim: Former president Rodrigo Duterte has been released from the custody of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and is set to spend Christmas in the Philippines. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video containing the claim has 37,000 views, 2,900 likes, and 444 comments as of writing. ItContinue Reading