Climate Change: ‘World At Crossroads’ Warning As Key Talks Begin
Four senior figures behind efforts to limit climate change have warned that the planet “is at a crossroads” as key talks opened a day early in...
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Mars: Nasa Lands Insight Robot To Study Planet’s Interior
The US space agency Nasa has landed a new robot on Mars after a dramatic seven-minute plunge to the surface of the Red Planet. The InSight probe aims to...
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Climate Change: Oceans ‘Soaking Up More Heat Than Estimated’
Researchers say that the world has seriously underestimated the amount of heat soaked up by our oceans over the past 25 years. Their study suggests that the...
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SpaceX Preps Light And Sound Show Of A Landing For California
If you see something on Sunday night that looks like it came from space, it did. But don’t worry. It’s just a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket landing in...
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Plastic Food Pots And Trays Are Often Unrecyclable, Say Councils
Most of the plastic food containers that householders wash out after use and put in the recycling bin cannot actually be recycled, it has emerged. The...
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Plastic Garbage Patch: Medical Tests ‘Inspired Me To Investigate’
Experienced sailor Emily Penn has set out with an all-female crew to investigate the world’s largest accumulation of marine plastic. Her team will...
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Nasa’s InSight Mission Will Target ‘Marsquakes’
The American space agency Nasa has launched its latest mission to Mars. InSight will be the first probe to focus its investigations predominantly on the...
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NASA Captures Mysterious Holes In Arctic Ice
In a routine flyover in the Arctic ocean earlier this month, a NASA scientist photographed images of mysterious ice holes over the eastern Beaufort Sea. The...
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NASA’s Hubble Telescope Snaps Most Distant Star Ever Seen
On a clear day, you can see for miles. And with the right cosmic lens, you can see for billions of light-years. That’s how NASA and the ESA’s...
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Juno Probe Enters Into Orbit Around Jupiter
The US space agency has successfully put a new probe in orbit around Jupiter. The Juno satellite, which left Earth five years ago, had to fire a rocket...
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