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Monster movers Massive machines for shunting and shifting

The American flag heralds the flight of Apollo 11 © NASA

In pictures USA vs USSR - the race to the Moon

Salt distribution area at Khewra Salt mine Salt of the Earth © Luke Duggleby

Salt of the Earth The mineral intimately tied to our lives and land

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A message to ET 47 images from the Voyager Golden Record

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Underwater photography 39 stunning photos from the UPY 2019 competition

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Earth Day Take a trip back to 1970 for the first Earth Day

Wildfire simulator, South Carolina © Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety

The masters of natural disasters

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Galaxy pictures 23 of NASA's best images of space

JSC2011-E-067645 (8 July 2011) --- The space shuttle Atlantis launches for the STS-135 mission to the International Space Station in the final mission of the Space Shuttle Program at NASA?s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Liftoff was at 11:29 a.m. (EDT) on July 8, 2011. Onboard are NASA astronauts Chris Ferguson, STS-135 commander; Doug Hurley, pilot; Sandy Magnus and Rex Walheim, both mission specialists. Photo credit: NASA Photo/Houston Chronicle, Smiley N. Pool

Final farewells Poignant last pictures from our most inspirational space missions

14 amazing photos from the BMC Ecology Image Competition 2018 © Pilar Oliva Vidal (University of Lleida – ETSEA, Spain)

14 amazing photos from the BMC Ecology Image Competition 2018

A picture taken on January 13, 2019 shows a sculpture of Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleev. The monument made of milled stainless steel by sculptor Karol Lacko in 1974 is located in front of the Faculty of Chemical and Food Technology of Slovak Technical University, in Bratislava, Slovakia © Vladimir Simicek/AFP/Getty Images)

Everyday science

Infographic Which elements are in danger of running out?

Gotta scan 'em all: 9 other-worldly CT scans of fish © Adam Summers

Gotta scan 'em all 9 other-worldly CT scans of fish

A man rides a cart over the frozen 'Lake Cildir' in Aradahan Province of Turkey © Mehmet Ali Ozcan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

You think you’re cold? Here are some amazing photos of chilly people in freezing places

Jupiter's southern hemisphere © NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSS

35 breathtaking pictures of Jupiter taken from the Juno spacecraft

Suzhousaurus by FunkMonk (Michael B. H.) - Own work, CC BY 3.0, Link

17 unusual, bizarre, and downright weird dinosaurs