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Hantavirus-hit cruise ship docks in the Netherlands after long, deadly voyage

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The hantavirus-stricken cruise ship arrived Monday in the Netherlands, ending a seven-week, 8,500 mile journey that was hit by up to 11 infections and three deaths from the rare disease. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The MV Hondius cruise ship docked in Rotterdam just after … Read more

NASA spacecraft to fly past Mars this week, on voyage to rare metal asteroid

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A NASA spacecraft headed toward the asteroid belt will fly past Mars on Friday, aiming to get a boost from the planet’s gravitational field and save some of the propellant it needs to complete the second half of a six-year voyage. The spacecraft, called Psyche after the rare asteroid it will explore, launched in October … Read more