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Speeding space object triggered a warning. It wasn't an asteroid.
Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams walking in astronaut suits NASA's new plan keeps Starliner astronauts in space until 2025
A hypothetical view from Earth as the Andromeda galaxy (on left) is about to collide with part of the Milky Way galaxy. Our galaxy might crash into Andromeda. What would happen to us?
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The European Space Agency's Juice spacecraft flew by the moon on Aug. 19, 2024. Spacecraft zooms by the moon, captures sci-fi footage
WISE telescope observing the sky A star-like thing is flying 1 million mph in space. What the heck?

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So, how hot will Earth get?
Drone footage shows the devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul
Rare POV footage captures polar bears in their melting habitat
What if protecting coral reefs means growing them on land?
Taylor Swift is facing criticism for her private jet's CO2 emissions amid Super Bowl speculation
On July 22, Earth experienced the warmest daily global temperature ever recorded. NASA says Earth just had the hottest day ever recorded
An illustration of a human index finger spinning the Earth on its tip. Caption reads: "Unforeseen Consequences" Earth's melting ice sheets may screw with your tech
Earth as seen from the moon's orbit during the Apollo 8 mission in 1968, with updated color based on lunar and Earth observations. At 11,000 feet up, scientists find Earth broke a scary record
Turbulence on airplanes is increasing, according to atmospheric scientists. Airplane turbulence is getting worse. Scientists explain why.
An illustration shows the silhouette of a man hypnotised by his phone. Around him, the background is full of smartphones with bright screens reading FAKE, thumbs up and heart reactions, chat and email inboxes. How do we navigate climate disinformation online?

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A crested caracara near a wind turbine in South Texas.
Trump won't stop making a deceptive bird claim. Experts debunk it.
Cities might hold the key to sustainable woodworking
Yes, big spiders are spreading in the U.S. No, they're not flying.
Cicadas love to land on people. Experts explain why.
Sustainable laptops to make every day Earth Day
A view of Tropical Storm Debby passing over the Southeastern U.S. on Aug. 5, 2024. See South Carolina webcams as Tropical Storm Debby looms
Bear 32, known as "Chunk," attacked a cub in a river at Katmai National Park and Preserve. A violent event occurred on Alaska's fat bear livestream
A Greenland shark swimming in ocean. This shark lives for centuries. Scientists discover how it resists aging.
Atheletes jump in the river Seine, with Pont Neuf and the Eiffel Tower in the background. Caption reads "Olympic effort" How Paris cleaned up the Seine for the Olympics
Park rangers assessing damage from the hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone National Park. Yellowstone just had an explosion. What that means for the future.

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A depiction of a large asteroid impacting Earth some 66 million years ago. Scientists discover where the huge dinosaur-killing asteroid came from
NASA's Viking 1 orbiter captured this view of Mars and its atmosphere in June 1976, Scientists detect water sloshing on Mars. There could be a lot.
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An artist's conception of the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter flying above Mars. Spacecraft snaps image of ancient Mars lake bigger than any on Earth
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An aerial drone photograph shows the Icelandic town of Grindavík during the volcano eruption on Sunday, 14 January 2024. In the backround, we see new eruptions from the fresh fissures in an immediate proximity to the town.
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An entire country ran on renewable energy for six days straight
A split screen shows a hole caused by an earthquake is Grindavík, Iceland on the left. On the right, there's a picture of a recently erupted Icelandic volcano, with lava and smoke coming out of the crater.
Iceland’s seismic waves sound awfully eerie. You can listen.
A split-screen shows an aerial photograph of a Greenland glacier in the 1930's, next to one from 2023, making the loss of ice in the region particularly visible. Caption reads "Rapid ice loss"
Greenland’s glaciers are melting twice as fast this century, study shows
A render of an astronaut overseeing a building being 3-D printed on the moon surface. Caption reads "Building on the moon."
NASA may get houses on the moon in our lifetimes
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