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Scientists and environmentalists are urging an international moratorium on deep-sea mining after releasing a report indicating
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The United States almost sent two astronauts into orbit from American soil for the first time in nearly a decade.
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The U.N. World Food Program (WFP) is warning that at least 14 million people could go hungry in Latin America, with the COVID-19
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Larry Kramer, the grandfather of fierce protests demanding action to fight the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s and ’90s, died
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NASA postponed Wednesday’s scheduled launch of a Space X rocket ship, the first manned commercial space flight in
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The United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, recently called for mental health treatment to be given to millions of
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The launch of a SpaceX rocket ship with two NASA astronauts on a history-making flight into orbit was called off with 16 minutes
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“Do as I say, but not as I do” was the message many British saw in the behavior of Prime Minister Boris
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French lawmakers were set to vote Wednesday on whether to endorse a contact-tracing app designed to contain the spread of the
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When NASA’s Space Shuttle program ended in 2011, few thought it would take more than eight years for U.S.
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NASA and SpaceX are set to launch a crewed mission Wednesday to the International Space Station from U.S. soil for
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Even by using the tools at his disposal at the Adler Planetarium situated along the shore of Lake Michigan in Chicago, Director
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A U.S. judge has dealt another blow to the Trump administration’s efforts to increase domestic oil and gas output from
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Merck & Co Inc, which has largely kept to the sidelines of the race for COVID-19 treatments, said it was buying Austrian
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Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit failed Monday on its first attempt to launch a test satellite into space aboard a rocket
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Countries should levy an “orbit congestion charge” on satellite operators to tackle the growing concentration of
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When President Donald Trump doesn’t like the message, he shoots the messenger. So it was this past week when he took very
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Several snow leopards, including a mother and her cub, have been spotted near the Kazakh city of Almaty wandering through a
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The newest branch of the U.S. military began a mostly-classified mission in public view while Japan launched a rocket to the
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In ordinary times, the beaches and roads along Florida’s Space Coast would be packed with hundreds of thousands of
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Nearly 80 million children under age 1 are at higher risk of preventable diseases such as measles, cholera and polio because of
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Malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, which U.S. President Donald Trump says he has been taking, is tied to increased risk of death in
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NASA and the Kennedy Space Center in Florida have welcomed the two astronauts who, next
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Healthcare workers at British hospitals will be the first participants in a global study testing the anti-malarial drugs
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