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SpaceX launches NASA's PACE satellite to study Earth's oceans, air and climate (video)

NASA's PACE ocean-monitoring satellite, which the Trump administration tried to cancel four times, launched to orbit today (Feb. 8) atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

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World Sees First 12 Months Above 1.5C Warming Level: Climate Monitor

Earth has endured 12 months of temperatures 1.5C hotter than the pre-industrial era for the first time on record, Europe's climate monitor said Thursday, in what scientists called a "warning to humanity".

International Business Times

7 best Steam Next Fest demos you don't want to miss

Download the 7 best Steam Next Fest demos while you still can! Here's a sneak peek at our top picks.

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Upcoming solar maximum may help solve the sun's gamma-ray puzzle

The upcoming solar maximum may help scientists solve the puzzle of why the sun's poles emitted ten times more high-energy radiation than expected during the last peak in activity.

Space

Surprise! Baby exoplanets might look like Smarties candies rather than spheres

Infant exoplanets may not be spherical as astronomers have always assumed. Instead, they may be oblate spheroids, like the 'Smarties' candy found in Europe.

Space

Here's what it's like taking a VR spacewalk with the Canadian Space Agency

Moon robotics will move around astronauts and equipment to get ready for lunar landings. But first, comes the simulation of Canadarm3 to make sure everything will fit.

Space

Life On 'Death Star'? Saturn Moon Mimas Has Hidden Ocean

Saturn's small moon Mimas seems an unlikely suspect in the hunt for life in Earth's backyard -- it is probably best known for looking like the "Death Star" in the Star Wars films.

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Dark matter could be gently wobbling space-time around us — and scientists may finally know how to detect it

A new paper suggests we may finally be able to uncover the identity of dark matter using the same technology that detects ripples in space-time known as gravitational waves.

Space

Live Aid promoter announces global concerts to tackle climate crisis

Harvey Goldsmith’s Earth Aid Live set to last 10 years and take place across multiple cities and continents, with lineups still to be announced

The Guardian - UK

"It's probably the most flexible franchise in comics!" Ron Marz and Jeremy Adams on Green Lantern and the return of Kyle Rayner

Interview | Kyle Rayner co-creator Ron Marz and current series writer Jeremy Adams discuss Green Lantern #8

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Humans on Moon and Mars may develop unique accents, says expert

Discover how living in isolated colonies on the Moon or Mars could lead to the development of new accents, as explained by an expert in speech processing.

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Numerology and the Elements: Earth, Air, Fire, Water

Title: Numerology and the Elements: Earth, Air, Fire, Water

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Big, dead European satellite will crash back to Earth this month

The European Space Agency's defunct ERS-2 spacecraft will fall into Earth's atmosphere in a week or so, in a death dive that its handlers will monitor carefully.

Space

Humans on Mars could conduct far better science than any machine

NASA's moon-to-Mars strategy identifies science as one of three pillars upon which the agency's quest for a sustained human presence throughout the solar system is built.

The Guardian - US

Joe Biden just did the rarest thing in US politics: he stood up to the oil industry

The Biden administration suspended new permits for natural gas terminals. Can we see more of this kind of backbone?

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What's the forecast for Neptune-like exoplanets: Cloudy or clear?

Do the Milky Way's most common planets, mini-Neptunes, have atmospheres filled with opaque clouds or a more transparent haze?

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34 Celebs That Seem To Have Completely Lost It, According To People Online

Being a public figure isn’t easy, but it seems the pressure is getting to some celebrities more than others. The post 34 Celebs That Seem To Have Completely Lost It, According To People Online first appeared on Bored Panda.

The Times of India

California's storm siege: Unprecedented rain, wind, and destruction

Southern California remains in the grip of a relentless atmospheric river storm, marking its third day of unyielding rains. This weather phenomenon threatens to unleash further devastation through floods and mudslides as it makes its way to the Desert Southwest.

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SpaceX launching 22 Starlink satellites to orbit from California tonight (Feb. 7)

SpaceX plans to launch 22 more of its Starlink internet satellites on Wednesday (Feb. 7) at 8:17 p.m. EST (0117 GMT Feb. 8)

The Hindu

Moon cargo like human ashes, drink containers spark legal debate

Unconventional plans to exploit the moon, including using it for human ashes and sports-drink containers, raise concerns about oversight and legal questions.

Space

NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab laying off 8% of its workforce

Budgetary issues have forced the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA's chief center for robotic planetary exploration, to reduce its workforce by about 8%.

Space

Lunar astronauts could potentially make hummus with moon-grown chickpeas

A team of researchers has grown chickpeas in simulated moondust for the first time.

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