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Right now, the Sun is far more active than predicted - and small satellites are paying the price
Three tiny Australian satellites from Curtin University's Binar Space Program burned up in Earth's …
PTI
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Here's why astronauts age slower than the rest of us here on Earth
Astronauts on the International Space Station age slightly slower than the rest of us on Earth due …
Kelly Dickerson,Natalie Musum…
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Robinhood's cofounder has joined the rapidly growing commercial space race, and wants to beam solar power from satellites to earth
A report from McKinsey earlier in 2024 estimated that the global space economy will be worth $1.8 t…
Polly Thompson
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SpaceX's Polaris Dawn crew returns to Earth victorious, making huge gains in Elon Musk's plans to send humans to Mars
The Polaris missions are helping fast-track Elon Musk's Mars city, from testing spacesuits and a sp…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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We are 15 days from the 2024 presidential election. Here's where things stand.
With little time remaining, the 2024 election between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump appears headed…
Brent D. Griffiths,John L. Do…
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A mega-earthquake could strike the Pacific Northwest any day — and we're not prepared
A huge earthquake and tsunami will someday hit the Pacific Northwest. Predictions of the "Big One" …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Apple increased the use of recycled materials in its products to almost 20% in 2021
For the first time, certified recycled gold was used in the plating of the main logic board and wir…
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On Earth Day, companies commit to adopt more sustainable practices in an attempt to safeguard our tomorrow
We saw many brands come together, to encourage people to follow Earth Hour this year
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Two-time 'Fittest Woman on Earth' Annie Thorisdottir eats 3,000 calories a day including lots of carbs and protein
The elite athlete recently competed at her 13th CrossFit Games. She talked Insider through her dail…
Rachel Hosie
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Scientists have managed to grow mouse embryos in space, showing that off-Earth human reproduction could be possible
To fully understand the extent of these embryos' normal development and to bring this research clos…
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Earth Day: The impact of ESG investing on environment is not clear— but its effect on money is real
And this investment in ESG-compliant companies seems to be giving more returns than other cate…
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A newly found ‘super’ Earth only takes 2.4 days to complete a year
That means where Earth takes 365.25 days to complete a year, this new super Earth does in less than…
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Poaching doubled during the lockdown in India due to the 'three F's', and these are the animals most under threat
But, just because there are more of them, doesn’t mean that they’re doing okay. “We cannot link …
Prabhjote Gill
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A dead Russian spacecraft almost collided with a NASA satellite. The crash could have sent 7,500 bits of debris rocketing around Earth.
A dead Russian spacecraft almost crashed into a NASA satellite. The collision would have sent debri…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Ellyn L…
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Stripe, ADM, and other companies tout Earth Day pledges and progress reports
April 22, 2022 was the 51st Earth Day. Stripe and ADM marked Earth Day with new commitments to tack…
Chris Daniels
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One of the fittest women on Earth was 'broken' by childbirth. Returning to CrossFit helped her rebuild her identity.
Annie Thorisdottir wants to normalize taking time to recover and rebuild after giving birth, she to…
Rachel Hosie
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The incredible, Earth-saving electric bike is having a moment
While electric cars get all the hype, sales of electric bikes have been booming for years. That's a…
Tim Levin
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Massive explosions from the sun pose a radioactive triple threat to the moon, Earth, and Mars
The sun ejects high-energy particles from its surface that may cause radiation poisoning for future…