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Earth has four seasons, but do other planets in our solar system also have hot summer days and cold winter nights?

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory director Laurie Leshin discussed various outer space endeavors in an earth and planetary ...

A moon that resembles an iconic, fictional space station known to destroy planets may be a home for life beyond Earth.

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