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The Department of Energy spearheads the AI-focused Genesis Mission. Learn about the initiative and DOE's partners.

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NASA is inviting the public to join 36 citizen science projects. Volunteers can help with discoveries from asteroids to Martian clouds. To join, email [email protected] with ...

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