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NASA revamps Artemis moon landing program by modeling it after speedy Apollo

February 27, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on NASA revamps Artemis moon landing program by modeling it after speedy Apollo

NASA said Friday it’s revamping its Artemis moon exploration program to make it more like the fast-paced Apollo program half a century ago, adding an extra practice flight before attempting a high-risk lunar landing with a crew […]

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A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red on Tuesday across several continents

February 27, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on A total lunar eclipse will turn the moon blood red on Tuesday across several continents

NEW YORK (AP) — A blood-red moon will soon grace the skies for a total lunar eclipse — and there won’t be another until late 2028. The spectacle will be visible Tuesday morning from North America, Central […]

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Teenage girls are most likely to tear their ACLs. Parents say more must be done to protect them

February 27, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Teenage girls are most likely to tear their ACLs. Parents say more must be done to protect them

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Sofia Tepichin was about 30 minutes into her club soccer team practice in October when she spotted a fast-approaching defender. She tapped the ball away and hopped over the defender’s outstretched […]

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ByHeart infant botulism outbreak ends with 48 babies sickened

February 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on ByHeart infant botulism outbreak ends with 48 babies sickened

ATLANTA (AP) — A rare outbreak of infant botulism that sickened dozens of babies who drank recalled ByHeart formula is over, with no new cases reported since mid-December, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said […]

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Ancient coupling may have happened more between human females and Neanderthal males

February 26, 2026 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Ancient coupling may have happened more between human females and Neanderthal males

NEW YORK (AP) — Humans and Neanderthals cozied up from time to time when they lived in the same areas tens of thousands of years ago. But we don’t know much about who got with whom, or why. […]

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In the book "Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince", who does Harry catch stealing tentacula leaves?

Harry catches Professor Horace Slughorn stealing Venomous Tentacula leaves.

The valuable leaves (which Slughorn noted were worth 10 Galleons each to the right buyer) were being plucked from the Hogwarts greenhouses.

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Norman Rockwell is the official artist of which state?

Norman Rockwell is the official state artist of Massachusetts. He was designated in 2008 following a campaign by students in Berkshire County, where he lived and worked for the last 25 years of his life.

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In 1982, who began selling spaghetti sauce, turning over all profits to charity?

Actor and philanthropist Paul Newman (along with his friend A.E. Hotchner) began selling spaghetti sauce and salad dressing, directing 100% of the profits and royalties to charity.

The brand they established, Newman's Own, launched in 1982. It started as a hobby of bottling homemade salad dressing and quickly expanded to include pasta sauces, popcorn, and pizza. Since its inception, the company has donated hundreds of millions of dollars to thousands of charities through the Newman's Own Foundation.

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Which President's face is on the U.S. two-dollar bill?

President Thomas Jefferson is featured on the obverse (front) of the U.S. two-dollar bill.

he specific details of the note include:
  • Portrait: Thomas Jefferson (the third President of the U.S.) has graced the bill since 1869.
  • Reverse Design: The back of the bill features an engraving of John Trumbull's painting, Declaration of Independence.
  • Predecessor: The bill originally featured Alexander Hamilton, the nation's first Treasury Secretary, when it was first issued in 1862.

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What is an adult male polar bear referred to as?

What is an adult male polar bear referred to as?

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