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On Earth Day, these images from space portray the planet’s fragility and beauty
Since the 1970’s, when the movement emerged, it has transformed from an anti-war campaign to a v…
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Three years since the Paris Agreement, here’s where India stands on Earth Day
On Earth Day in 2016, India — along with 173 other countries — signed the Paris Agreement at the Un…
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It’s a record day for asteroids as three of them plan to fly past Earth
Aside from the fact that there will be three asteroids gunning for the planet, it's even rar…
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Another pair of asteroids is going to whiz past Earth on 14 September — Bigger, faster but further away
Two asteroids already whizzed past Earth this week and now, two more are set to fly by on 14 Sept…
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Interesting facts about the Partial Lunar Eclipse in India on July 16
Lunar eclipse is one of the most spectacular significant and interesting astronomical events. On J…
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Allbirds is dropping a limited-edition sneaker every day this week for Earth Day - here's your first look
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Connie Chen,Connie Chen
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A 'city-killer' asteroid got scarily close to Earth yesterday, and astronomers didn't know about it until it was just days away
But an asteroid doesn't need to be miles wide to cause significant damage. In 1908, a space ro…
Aylin Woodward
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Two asteroids bigger than the Japan tsunamis are coming eerily close to Earth today
Asteroids whiz past Earth on a regular basis but it’s rare to see two of them gunning for the plane…
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An asteroid was supposed to hit Earth in September — but astronomers can’t seem to find it
An asteroid which was expected to hit the Earth on 9 September 2019 might, not be on its way to E…
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India is giving Bengali, Sanskrit names to a lonely exoplanet and its star
Users in India can vote for their favorite choice. The star HD86081 — which is a lot like Earth’…
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Earth's neighboring star Betelgeuse unexpectedly got 50% brighter part of a weird process that will end in the dying star going supernova
Observers have spotted some bizarre behavior from Betelgeuse in recent years, as it sheds light on …
Marianne Guenot
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NASA is finally advancing a space telescope that could track down dangerous asteroids before they strike Earth
Potentially hazardous asteroids often skim past Earth without warning. A space telescope that looks…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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A solar eclipse is coming this week - but it won't be as spectacular as last year's
The next total solar eclipse will happen on July 2, 2019, and be visible to people in the South Pac…
Jeremy Berke
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The first day of fall has arrived. Here's how the equinox marks the changing of seasons.
If you were to stand directly on the equator at the moment the equinox peaks - which came at precis…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Dave Mo…
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A 1,100-foot-wide asteroid is on course to pass by Earth in a decade
Davide Farnocchia, an astronomer at JLP's Center for Near Earth Objects Studies said: "We already k…
Rebecca Speare-Cole
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Celebrities and politicians are joining Buzz Aldrin in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing
"Looking back, landing on the moon wasn't just our job, it was a historic opportunity to prove to t…