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VIDEO: Scientists sample tephra from inside crater on Kilauea volcano summit
Three scientists went on a mission to collect tephra samples from one of Kilauea’s craters in order to…
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Scientists Test New Spacecraft Thruster That Uses No Fuel, Just Earth’s Magnetic Field, in Orbit
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Where Does Quantum Computing Stand?
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The aftermath of 1991 Cyclone Val in Western Samoa. Despite the intense rainfall during cyclones, drier conditions follow…
Portable bunkers ready for disaster survival
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Wally Funk, aviation pioneer and oldest woman to go into space, dies at 87 | US news
Wally Funk, a trailblazing aviation pioneer who was denied the opportunity to become a Nasa astronaut and half…
The optics of an OCR increase during an election year
While the choice to hike the Official Cash Rate (OCR) can be justified economically, how these decisions are…
Researchers confirm cause of Earth’s biggest mass extinction
image: Representative samples of the modern fauna (left three samples) and the Paleozoic fauna (right four samples). (Image credit:…
Death Divers Jump Off 65-Foot-Tall Iceberg in Greenland
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NASA Sets Coverage for Astronaut Anil Menon Launch to Space Station
NASA astronaut Anil Menon will launch aboard the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft to the International Space Station on…