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Up to 15 U.S. states could see the aurora on New Year's Eve, according to the Space Weather Prediction Center.

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Astronomers photographed a baby planet, WISPIT 2b, during its formation process within a dusty ring around its star system.

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The backstory: The law began as Senate Bill 53, authored by state Sen. Scott Wiener, a Democrat from San Francisco, to ...