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The Kepler Mission introduced us to a dazzling array of solar systems.

• By Michael D. Lemonick on November 2, 2018

Peanuts, rugby ball, bagels and spheres — now that’s an odd menu!

A roving spring of bubbling mud is moving around like a geologic poltergeist in southern California.

Florida has lagged in renewable energy use, but declining solar costs are set to change that.

• By John Fialka, E&E News on November 2, 2018

A key protein that keeps “jumping genes” in check could also prevent the formation of tumors and potentially lead to new cancer treatments.

The aPad can explore marine environments while keeping in direct contact with a team above sea level or other manned robots underwater.

Robert Zubrin offers a purpose-driven plan to open the lunar frontier.

Rand Simberg on how space tycoons are bringing back the dream of truly settling the “high frontier” — and how policy can catch up.

Micah Meadowcroft on why space colonization will disappoint you.

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There’s still a lot left to learn about black holes. One of the questions astronomers ask: How can black holes change our future?