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Columnist John Breunig fills a time capsule with moments from the opening of the Stamford Museum & Nature Center's new ...

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Apollo samples provide evidence: Researchers analyzed Moon rocks brought back by the Apollo missions and, for the first time, ...

At a young age, we're told how the sun warms Earth and makes life possible. That idea sticks with most of us for life. But when we want to understand things more thoroughly and we dig more deeply, we ...

Turn a telescope to the eastern sky in the hours following midnight on Nov. 5 to see two colossal shadows darken the cloud tops of the gas giant Jupiter as the Galilean moons Io and Europa pass ...

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Dr. Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham to win a bet. Write a book fewer words than The Cat In The Hat of 236 different ...