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Today in History for Sept. 21: In 1522, Martin Luther first published his German translation of the New Testament. In 1776, the first naval battle of the American Revolutionary War was fought by ...

This number is monitored by NASA's Exoplanet Science Institute (NExScI) located at the California Institute of Technology's IPAC. Currently, there are over 8,000 candidate planets awaiting ...

A solar eclipse happens when the Moon moves between Earth and the Sun. Tonight, skywatchers await a celestial display as the ...