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Earth Has Another Moon and It's Staying Until Thanksgiving
The celestial object is more than just a guest staying over for a quick visit. It's here to stay, or at least until ...
British author Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize 2024
Harvey's book Orbital takes place over a 24-hour time frame as astronauts orbit the Earth 16 times. It was described by the ...
Earth’s biggest polluters aren’t sending leaders to UN climate talks in a year of weather extremes
The world’s biggest polluters and strongest economies — China and the United States — aren’t sending their No. 1s. Neither ...
World could cross red line for planetary warming by decade’s end, study finds
The release of planet-heating chemicals into the atmosphere is set to hit a record high in 2024 — with “no sign” of a peak in ...
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Near-Earth dwarf planet's surface is 90% covered by water
This theory comes from the work of Ian Pamerleau, a PhD student, and Mike Sori, assistant professor in Purdue’s Department of ...
British writer Samantha Harvey’s space-station novel 'Orbital' wins the Booker Prize for fiction
British writer Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for fiction with “Orbital,” a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard ...
Veteran climate scientist Michael Oppenheimer on activist soup-throwers, a new climate era and his continuing optimism
One of the first scientists to sound the alarm on climate change says "we've entered a brand new climate era" - but throwing soup at paintings isn't the answer.