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Did NASA's Viking landers accidentally kill life on Mars? Why one scientist thinks so

Dirk Schulze-Makuch is a scientist who thinks NASA's Viking landers could have inadvertently destroyed the life they were searching for. In this Q&A, we ask why.

Space

Picture an all-seeing eye scanning the dying Earth – and then lighting on our ‘solutions’ at Cop29

What would it witness in Azerbaijan? A species that knows it is destroying itself but is too greedy to change course, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK

Asteroid pieces brought to Earth help reveal how our solar system's planets and moons grew

Samples collected from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu have revealed clues about a primordial magnetic field that helped asteroids, planets and moons grow in our solar system.

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Meta Quest 3S review: We try the affordable, mixed-reality headset

Transport to another dimension with an entryway to the world of VR

Evening Standard

Brilliant fireball explodes over North America as satellites capture flash from space (video)

Cameras and NOAA weather satellites captured the moment when a meteor exploded into a brilliant fireball over the western U.S. and parts of western Canada.

Space

What CO₂ ‘jumps’ from Antarctic ice say about climate change

The atmosphere is constantly changing. Its composition has varied regularly over the course of the planet’s climatic epochs, particularly with regard to its levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) concentration, a crucial factor in determining Earth’s climate.

The Conversation

‘The most expensive photos ever taken’: the space shots that changed humanity’s view of itself

Taken at 28,000km/h and costing billions of dollars, the first ever photos taken by astronauts are on show at Paris Photo. For Nasa print dealer Daniel Blau, they are proof that nothing is impossible when nations collaborate

The Guardian - UK

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Ex-soldier tells court his mother took him to Iran ‘to bring me down to earth’

Daniel Khalife had been misbehaving at school, his trial heard.

The Independent UK

'My mother took me to Iran to bring me down to earth' - spy-accused ex-soldier

Daniel Khalife had been misbehaving at school, his trial heard.

Evening Standard

60 Years Ago, the Dumbest Sci-Fi Movie Ever Accidentally Became a Holiday Classic

It's rare for a science fiction movie to be a Christmas classic. It's even rarer for that to be true because it's so hopelessly, charmingly incompetent.

Inverse

Suggested in the Stars by Yōko Tawada review – a linguistic odyssey

The Japanese novelist explores the relationship between language and national identity, in the second part of her Scattered All Over the Earth trilogy

The Guardian - UK

Could a supernova ever destroy Earth?

When stars explode as supernovas, they can cause serious cosmic carnage. Is Earth in any danger from any nearby stars?

Space

Asteroid strikes Earth just hours after it is detected

Tenth asteroid on record to be spotted imminently before impact

The Independent UK

SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites on 2nd leg of spaceflight doubleheader (video)

SpaceX launched 24 of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida early this morning (Nov. 14), just five hours after another Starlink liftoff.

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The Independent UK

For 3rd straight year, no improvement in Earth's projected warming

For the third straight year, efforts to fight climate change haven’t lowered projections for how hot the world is likely to get

Space

All astronauts on the ISS are in 'outstanding health': NASA's chief medical officer debunks tabloid rumors

Both Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are in good health on the ISS, NASA confirms, despite tabloid rumors suggesting otherwise.

The Conversation

Sunspots and solar flares, created by the sun’s magnetism, can affect the Earth’s surface

Since ancient times, the sun has been known as a giver of light and heat, a source of life. Plants are coaxed from the Earth by its rays, bringing spring, followed by bountiful harvests.

Space

SpaceX launches 20 Starlink satellites from California (video)

SpaceX launched 20 more of its Starlink internet satellites from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base on Thursday (Nov. 14).

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Amazing Spider-Man #61 explained - Everything you need to know about Spidey's new powers, new villains, new costume, and his connection to Doctor Doom

The Eight Deaths of Spider-Man starts here, and yes - Spider-Man dies

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m so not an astronaut!’ Samantha Harvey on her Booker-winning space novel – and the anxiety that drove it

She won the top prize with a time-distorted novel set on the International Space Station. Yet, the writer reveals, Orbital is actually ‘a celebration of Earth’s beauty with a pang of loss’ – fuelled by her anxiety-induced insomnia

Space

'Snowball Earth:' Entire planet was likely covered in ice more than 600 million years ago

New evidence found in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado supports the notion that Snowball Earth was indeed a global phenomenon.

The Conversation

Donald Trump’s approach to US space policy could throw up some surprises, especially with Elon Musk on board

What can be expected of a second Trump administration on space policy? In short, a mixture of continuity and change. There will be much continuity across military, civil and industrial space policy as these rarely diverge between political parties. Changes usually involve minor or incremental bureaucratic shifts.

TechRadar

Disney Plus reveals first looks at The Bear season 4, Andor season 2, and more in new 2025 teaser trailer – these are the 6 shows I'm most excited for

There's a slew of brand new and returning TV shows coming to Disney Plus and Hulu in 2025, but these six are my most-anticipated.

Al Jazeera

Fact check: Was Elon Musk’s Starlink used to rig the US election?

Did the tech billionaire really use satellite-based technology to ‘steal’ the election for Donald Trump?

The Conversation

Orbital by Samantha Harvey wins the 2024 Booker prize – a short but powerful story urging us to save the planet

Samantha Harvey’s Orbital has won the 2024 Booker prize. What it so skilfully and ambitiously exposes is the human cost of space flight set against the urgency of the climate crisis.

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