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Orbital by Samantha Harvey wins the 2024 Booker prize – a short but powerful story urging us to save the planet

Samantha Harvey’s Orbital has won the 2024 Booker prize. What it so skilfully and ambitiously exposes is the human cost of space flight set against the urgency of the climate crisis.

The Conversation

Helldivers 2's Terminid Jurassic Park has, shockingly, backfired horrifically, all while Super Earth soldiers are busy trying to get the Democracy Space Station running

"Who could have predicted such an event?!"

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Kris Jenner’s “Absolute Favorite Sheets” Are Currently 30% Off — Shop Cozy Earth’s Luxury Bamboo Bedding

Oprah loves them too. Suffice it to say, Cozy Earth’s Bamboo Sheets have a star-studded following — and right now, you can snag that laid-back luxury for a little less

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UK Writer Samantha Harvey Wins 2024 Booker With Space Novel

British writer Samantha Harvey won the prestigious Booker Prize on Tuesday for her science fiction novel following six astronauts as they orbit Earth over 24 hours.

International Business Times

NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab laying off 5% of its workforce

The Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA's chief center for planetary exploration, is conducting its second round of layoffs in 2024, reducing its workforce by another 5%.

Space

Beaver moon: How to catch the last supermoon of 2024

The full beaver moon is named for North America’s largest rodent

The Independent UK

Amid Earth's heat records, scientists report another bump upward in annual carbon emissions

Even as Earth sets new heat records, humanity this year is pumping 330 million tons (300 million metric tons) more carbon dioxide into the air by burning fossil fuels than it did last year

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Doctor Doom is now Sorcerer Supreme, and the Avengers and Fantastic Four are going to do something about it in One World Under Doom #1 first look

One World Under Doom #1 also gets a variant cover featuring classic art by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola

GamesRadar

'I weigh the same': NASA astronaut Suni Williams refutes tabloid health claims (video)

NASA astronaut Suni Williams says her weight is stable aboard the International Space Station, rebutting tabloid claims that her orbital stay has made her emaciated.

Space

China's Mars rover Zhurong finds possible shoreline of ancient Red Planet ocean

Data from China's Zhurong rover has revealed what appears to be an ancient shoreline streaking through Mars' northern hemisphere.

Space

Samantha Harvey: A Booker 2024 winner who wants to spend her money on sculpting

She does not have a mobile phone and spends money on liquorice

The Independent UK

Samantha Harvey’s ‘beautiful and ambitious’ Orbital wins Booker prize

The British author’s novel about astronauts on the International Space Station was chosen unanimously as the winner, says judging chair Edmund de Waal

The Guardian - UK

Long ago, Voyager 2 might have caught Uranus at a bad time

A new analysis of Voyager 2 data reveals a fresh theory about Uranus's unique magnetosphere.

Space

10 Years Later, the Most Unexpected Star Trek Reboot Might Finally Happen

Is the next Trek feature ready to boldly go? Reports from the Final Frontier are looking hopeful, but the subject matter isn't what you'd expect.

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NASA completes spacecraft for TRACERS mission to investigate hazardous solar storms

Solar storms have the ability to harm astronauts and force massive blackouts

LiveScience

The Leonid meteor shower is peaking. How to spot 'shooting stars' and 'fireballs' over the US tonight.

The Leonid meteor shower peaks in North America overnight from Nov. 17 to 18, with fast-moving fireballs possible in US skies.

Inverse

The New 'Alien' TV Show Just Pulled a Clever Canon Trick

'Alien: Earth' is keeping the origin of the creatures familiar, allowing fans to focus on scares rather than math.

LiveScience

Pando, the world's largest organism, may have been growing nonstop since the 1st humans left Africa, study suggests

The clonal quaking aspen known as Pando is between 16,000 and 80,000 years old.

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Chinese private rocket launches 1st satellite for international customer

CAS Space successfully launched 15 satellites into Earth orbit, including one for its first foreign client, the Sultanate of Oman.

The Conversation

Five animals that behave differently in moonlight

Once every spring, a few days after the full moon, corals of the great barrier reef release eggs and sperm simultaneously – a phenomenon so spectacular it can be seen from space.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The London Question: should these pro-Palestine marches be allowed?

If you are a liberal, as Londoners should be — this is the second most multicultural city on earth — you can hold two ideas in your head at once. The first is that the so-called “pro-Palestine” marches in London — I doubt their “pro” nature, as some seem keener…

Space

China reveals reusable cargo shuttle design for Tiangong space station (video)

China has unveiled the design of a reusable winged shuttle to take cargo to and from the country's Tiangong space station.

The Independent UK

Shell wins appeal against landmark climate ruling to cut emissions

Shell had previously been ordered to cut its carbon emissions by 2030 in line with Paris climate accords

Total Film

Andor season 2 and Alien: Earth get new teasers in new Disney Plus trailer – as well as fresh looks at Marvel's 2025 slate

Andor and Alien: Earth premiere in 2025

Golf Monthly

DP World Tour Championship Picks, Predictions And Odds

Three of the Golf Monthly team have picked out a couple of players each who we believe will be in contention at the season-ending DP World Tour Championship

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