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Good morning. Welcome to cnn this morning. It is sunday, september 24th. Thanks for spending part of your morning with us. Heres what we are watching for you. Its time for them to do job america elected them to do. Lawmakers up against a clock and working on a deal to fund the government ahead of a looming shutdown. The real world impacts a shutdown would have on everything from air travel to members of the military. Ophelia has moved inland after bringing heavy rain and flooding to parts of the...

Artificial intelligence trained by asteroid-hunting citizen scientists helped identify more than 1,000 never-before-seen solar system objects from old Hubble images spanning two decades.

The venerable Hubble Space Telescope is like a gift that keeps on giving.

New insights into why animals play, how to hunt an asteroid, and more books out now

David W. Brown writes about the OSIRIS-REx mission to collect material from an asteroid that could help us learn more about the origins of life on Earth.

OSIRIS-REx—the first U.S. mission to attempt a sample return from a space rock—has successfully sent materials from asteroid Bennu back to Earth

Researchers have found over 1,700 asteroid trails in archived Hubble data from the last 20 years. While many of the asteroids are previously known, more than 1,000 are not. What good are another 1,000 asteroids? Like all asteroids, they could...

Researchers have found over 1,700 asteroid trails in archived Hubble data from the last 20 years. While many of the asteroids are previously known, more than 1,000 are not. What good are another 1,000 asteroids? Like all asteroids, they could hold

How a tiny asteroid strike may save earthlings from city-killing space rocks

A russian film crew is back home after wrapping a trailblazing movie in space. this is russian actress yulia, you can see her there being helped out of the soyuz capsule after returning to earth. russia is the first nation to shoot a feature film in space. the crew filmed it in 12 days on the international space station. now, rocket scientists at nasa clearly had a blast with this one, right? they named a spacecraft that just launched lucy after not just an ancient human ancestor, but, yes, th...