A New Space Telescope Will Unravel a Great Cosmic Mystery
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., wants nothing to do with the microscopic dust particles clinging to your clothing. So before you enter the room, you first must stand in a chamber ...
Inside El Salvador's 'hell on Earth' prison where Donald Trump is to banish US criminals
US President Donald Trump said this week he will send violent criminals of all nationalities to "hell on Earth" prisons in El ...
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2020 was Earth’s greenest year in two decades - here's why
A recent study revealed that 2020 was the greenest year recorded by modern satellite observations from 2001 to 2020. This surge in greenery was particularly evident in northern and temperate regions, ...
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COLUMN:Earth Day 2019: Today it’s the atmosphere that must not be used as a free sewer
Some of us remember the first Earth Day, Saturday, April 22, 1970. We pulled old bedsprings and tires out of local rivers and urged a ban on phosphates that fueled weed growth in streams and ...
Astronomers briefly thought Elon Musk’s car was an asteroid. Here’s why that points to a broader problem
Astronomers mistook a car SpaceX blasted into space years ago as an asteroid. The brief mix-up highlights the sometimes ...