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Japan Retrieves Rare-Earth Mud From 6,000 Meters in World-First Deep-Sea Test

Samples will be analyzed after the ship docks on Feb. 15 to guide plans for a homegrown rare-earth supply.

X8-Class Solar Flare Erupts From AR4366 With Possible CME Brush on Thursday

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Bay Area Earthquake Swarm Rattles San Ramon With M4.2 the Largest So Far

Study Ties Green River’s Through‑Range Canyon to a Past Lithospheric Drip

Toxic Martian Salt Unexpectedly Strengthens IISc's Bacteria-Built Space Bricks

NISAR Unveils Cloud-Piercing Mississippi Delta Image as Public Data Release Nears

Peru and Mexico Register Moderate Quakes as U.S. Seismic Activity Stays Routine

Rocket Lab’s 81st Electron Launch Deploys KAIST’s NEONSAT-1A, Second Flight in Eight Days

Arabian Sea Held More Oxygen During Past Warm Period, New Study Shows

Study Puts 4% Chance on 2032 Lunar Impact, Detailing Big Science and Real Hazards

Study Puts 4% Chance on 2032 Lunar Impact by Asteroid 2024 YR4

Scientists Set Up Two-Week Grounding-Line Drill on Antarctica’s Thwaites ‘Doomsday’ Glacier

Sheveluch Sends Ash to 9 km in Short Burst as Ongoing Eruption Prompts Flight Advisories

Frost Quakes Rattle Parts of Tennessee, Kentucky and Michigan as Arctic Cold Deepens

AI Study and DinoTracker App Bring Data-Driven IDs to Dinosaur Footprints

New Study Points to Human Transport of Stonehenge’s Bluestones, Not Glaciers

NOAA Forecasts Minor Geomagnetic Storm Tonight, Northern Lights Possible From Alaska to Maine

Apollo Soil Study Finds Meteorites Supplied Only a Small Share of Earth’s Water

NASA Study of Apollo Moon Soil Finds Meteorites Supplied Only a Small Share of Earth’s Water

Study Recasts Prototaxites as an Extinct Branch of Complex Life