When a lapse in funding occurs, the law requires agencies to cease activity and furlough “non-excepted” employees. Excepted ...

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Hundreds of scientists and engineers, NASA leaders, lobbyists, congressional staffers and Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona are also discussing the search for ET. Surveilling alien worlds for signs of ...

The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...

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