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    Oct 22, 2020 2 minutes

    A cosmic coincidence continues

    Since ancient times, comets have been seen as a sign of impending disaster. During a global pandemic, did Comet NEOWISE keep up with the tradition?

    As long as there have been people to worry about what the future might hold, humanity has looked anxiously to the skies for

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