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NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is scheduled to return samples of Asteroid Bennu to Earth. Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center ...

This week, we examine how a phone call between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin has raised concerns among European nations.