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I can thank my proactive Girl Scout leaders back in 1980-something for prying my couch potato buns off the sofa to drag me through the woods, with the hopes that I would appreciate nature. Back then, ...

From beach days in Seaham, to historic castle stays and museum visits, here’s how to plan a family holiday in Durham.

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The small world was found during a search for the hypothetical Planet Nine, and astronomers say the next time it will reach ...

It's an evocative idea that has long bedeviled scientists: a huge and mysterious planet is lurking in the darkness at the ...

As it orbits the sun once every 25,000 years, the celestial body 2017 OF201 travels beyond the Kuiper Belt into a region ...

U.S. astronomers hunting for "Planet Nine" have instead stumbled on what appears to be a new dwarf planet in the solar system's outer reaches.

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Jupiter, roughly 562 million miles from Earth today, has nearly 100 moons. But Batygin and his collaborator Fred Adams' research focused on two of the smaller ones, Amalthea and Thebe. Both are inside ...