Science & Health: Space, Medicine, Climate Change And Humans
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10 of the World’s Deadliest Animals, Ranked by Kill Count
I have long advocated for the complete elimination of nature. If we all work together, we can pave the planet and remove the threat that uncaged animals and plants pose to us once and for all.
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What’s Next for the Orion Spacecraft as It Cruises Toward the Moon
NASA’s Space Launch System blasted off on Wednesday, sending the uncrewed Orion spacecraft on a 25-day journey to the Moon and back. Orion should reach its destination early next week, at which time it’ll perform some intricate orbital acrobatics and set a number of spacefaring records in the process.
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NASA’s Moon-Bound Orion Spacecraft Captures Goodbye Pic of Earth
NASA’s Artemis 1 mission is in full swing, with the agency’s SLS megarocket blasting off earlier this morning from Kennedy Space Centre in Florida. The freshly launched Orion spacecraft is heading to the Moon, but it captured a sweet view of Earth before saying goodbye.
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Surprisingly Earth-Like Clouds Spotted on Mars
Two cameras on the Mars Express orbiter captured images of a series of dust storms near the Martian North Pole in 2019. Analysis of the images indicates that big clouds of dust on Mars formed similarly to water vapour clouds on Earth — an unintuitive finding, given how different the planets are.