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Best-selling author and humor columnist Dave Barry looks back at the crazy year of 2024 in his annual Year in Review. This is ...

A man whose visionary ideas anticipated the ... A body in such an orbit, if its plane coincided with that of the Earth’s equator, would revolve with the Earth and would thus be stationary above the ...

Formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed in 2020 to honor Vera Rubin, who died at 88 in 2016 ...