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NASA prepares most sophisticated Mars rover for 'dangerous' landing

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NASA prepares most sophisticated Mars rover for 'dangerous' landing

NASA will spend the next three weeks preparing its biggest and most sophisticated Mars rover yet, Perseverance, to make a dangerous seven-minute landing Feb. 18 on the Red Planet.

Lunar cycle can influence circadian rhythms of humans, study says

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Lunar cycle can influence circadian rhythms of humans, study says

Star wants ABC's 'For Life' to 'inspire and challenge'

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Star wants ABC's 'For Life' to 'inspire and challenge'

Lebanon faces dangerous impasse amid calls for political change

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Lebanon faces dangerous impasse amid calls for political change

South Korea willing to share COVID-19 vaccines with North, PM says

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South Korea willing to share COVID-19 vaccines with North, PM says

South Korea is willing to share excess COVID-19 vaccines with North Korea as part of an overall effort to resume relations with its nuclear-armed neighbor, Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun said Wednesday.

NASA spacewalk partially hooks up new science platform

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NASA spacewalk partially hooks up new science platform

Two NASA astronauts were unable to complete work during a spacewalk Wednesday on hooking up Europe's new Bartolomeo science platform outside the International Space Station.

Alan Tudyk invented new alien antics for 'Resident Alien'

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Alan Tudyk invented new alien antics for 'Resident Alien'

"Resident Alien" star Alan Tudyk describes the strange alien behavior he displays in the Syfy comedy premiering Wednesday.

Moon rock on Joe Biden's desk raises hopes for lunar return

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Moon rock on Joe Biden's desk raises hopes for lunar return

A moon rock that President Joe Biden has placed in the Oval Office came from the last Apollo mission in 1972, raising hopes that he will support a new lunar landing program already underway.

South Korean economy grows in fourth quarter, ends year down 1%

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South Korean economy grows in fourth quarter, ends year down 1%

South Korea's GDP shrank by 1% in 2020 on fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bank of Korea announced on Tuesday, marking the worst growth in more than two decades but pointing toward a rebound in 2021.

Daveed Diggs: 'Snowpiercer' society constantly reinvents itself

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Daveed Diggs: 'Snowpiercer' society constantly reinvents itself

"Hamilton" Tony winner Daveed Diggs said his television sci-fi thriller, "Snowpiercer," shows a trainbound society that constantly reinvents itself.

SpaceX launches record-setting mission without a hitch

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SpaceX launches record-setting mission without a hitch

Elon Musk's SpaceX launched 143 small satellites into space Sunday morning, setting a world record for the most spacecraft sent to orbit on a single mission.

California grappling with diversity in ethnic studies for high schools

U.S. News // 5 days ago

California grappling with diversity in ethnic studies for high schools

The California Department of Education is finalizing a model ethnic studies curriculum for high school students. It has taken five years to develop -- and still, not all groups are happy with it.

UPI News Quiz: Inauguration Day, exploring Mars

U.S. News // 5 days ago

UPI News Quiz: Inauguration Day, exploring Mars

Inauguration Day in America, Mars exploration and what's next on "Bridgerton" -- how well did you follow the news this week? Take the UPI News Quiz for Jan. 22, 2021.

Canceled NFL combine makes prospect evaluation harder

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Canceled NFL combine makes prospect evaluation harder

NFL talent evaluators most may have a tougher time judging prospects ahead of the league's draft because February's annual scouting combine, in its typical format, has been canceled due to COVID-19.

Frank Grillo says he relates to 'No Man's Land' immigration tale, family drama

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Frank Grillo says he relates to 'No Man's Land' immigration tale, family drama

Frank Grillo stars in and executive produces the new drama "No Man's Land." Grillo tells UPI he was drawn to the film's themes about the border crisis and father/son struggles.

U.N. report: More than 45% of North Koreans undernourished

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U.N. report: More than 45% of North Koreans undernourished

More than 45% of North Koreans are undernourished, the highest proportion in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a United Nations report released this week.

South Korea delivery drivers, employers agree to reduce workload

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South Korea delivery drivers, employers agree to reduce workload

South Korea's couriers reached an agreement with employers on Thursday to improve exhausting and dangerous working conditions, averting a planned strike ahead of the busy Lunar New Year holiday next month.

Moon Jae-in congratulates Biden, seeks close cooperation on North Korea

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Moon Jae-in congratulates Biden, seeks close cooperation on North Korea

South Korean President Moon Jae-in sent a congratulatory message on Thursday to U.S. President Joe Biden and vowed to work closely with his administration on a range of issues including the Korean peace process.

New Mars rover may collect first sounds recorded on another planet

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New Mars rover may collect first sounds recorded on another planet

When three new Mars missions reach the Red Planet in February, the first sounds recorded on another planet will be among the scientific milestones.

'White Tiger' star Adarsh Gourav experiences deja vu in role

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'White Tiger' star Adarsh Gourav experiences deja vu in role

Adarsh Gourav stars in the Netflix original film "The White Tiger" and found himself recreating many incidents from his own life in fiction.

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