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1st-ever private Venus mission delayed until at least 2025

The Rocket Lab's pioneering private mission to Venus, which had been set to launch last month, has been delayed until at least 2025.

Space

Gravitational waves may come from 'cocoons' of debris around dying stars (video)

Astronomers have created the first model for how debris around exploding stars could emit gravitational waves powerful enough to be detected by instruments on Earth.

Space

Do grounding sheets work? Our Sleep Editor investigates

I interviewed sleep scientists and spent weeks sleeping on grounding sheets to find out whether grounding your mattress really works − I'm not convinced

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4.9 magnitude quake kills three in southern Haiti

Authorities in Haiti say that three people have been killed when a 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck the south of the country

The Independent UK

World's largest iceberg is no more after being ripped apart in 'iceberg graveyard'

Satellite images show fragments from the enormous iceberg A-76A dispersing near South Georgia island, where the previous world's largest iceberg also met its doom in 2020.

LiveScience

Space colonies: how artificial photosynthesis may be key to sustained life beyond Earth

Life on Earth owes its existence to photosynthesis – a process which is 2.3 billion years old. This immensely fascinating (and still not fully understood) reaction enables plants and other organisms to harvest sunlight, water and carbon dioxide while converting them into oxygen and energy in the form of sugar.

The Conversation

4.9 magnitude quake strikes southern Haiti; 3 dead, several injured

Authorities in Haiti say that three people have been killed when a 4.9 magnitude earthquake struck the south of the country

The Independent UK

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Too late now to save Arctic summer ice, climate scientists find

Ice-free summers inevitable even with sharp emissions cuts and likely to result in more extreme heatwaves and floods

The Guardian - UK

Captain America 4's new title ties into a shocking Marvel comic series

Captain America: New World Order has undergone a new change – and it might give us an idea of what the film's plot will entail.

TechRadar

Protecting the ocean: 5 essential reads on invasive species, overfishing and other threats to sea life

Humans rely on the ocean for many things, including food, jobs, recreation and stabilization of Earth’s climate. But although ocean resources may seem infinite, human impacts like pollution, overfishing and climate change are creating what United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called an “ocean emergency.” Climate change is pushing ocean…

The Conversation

Should future Mars missions have all-female crews?

Statistics show that women are better astronauts than men, but gender diversity is key to a successful Mars mission, experts say.

Space

China begins drilling one of world’s deepest holes in hunt for discoveries deep inside the Earth

Narrow 11,000-metre shaft will reach the Earth’s crust to study internal structures as China seeks to explore new frontiers

The Guardian - AU

Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts Review: This Explosively Fun Sequel Is The Finest Hour For Optimus Prime And Company

Rise of the Beasts continues to forge a path down a kinder and gentler, but still action packed road that we’ve seen take hold in recent years.

Cinemablend

SpaceX Dragon CRS-28 cargo capsule docks with space station to deliver vital supplies

A robotic SpaceX Dragon cargo capsule arrived at the International Space Station early Tuesday morning (June 6).

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Earth's highest, coldest, rarest clouds are back. How to see the eerie 'noctilucent clouds' this summer.

Look North as the stars appear in June and July to have a chance of seeing rare noctilucent (or 'night-shining') clouds with the naked eye.

The Conversation

The world's first flowers were pollinated by insects

Plants existed on Earth for hundreds of millions of years before the first flowers bloomed. But when flowering plants did evolve, more than 140 million years ago, they were a huge evolutionary success.

Space

Giant robots defend Earth against alien attacks in new 'Robotech' comic series

Transforming stealth fighters strike back in Titan Comics' upcoming sci-fi title, arriving in August.

The Conversation

How activity in outer space will affect regional inequalities in the future

Science fiction has always been a tool for processing life on Earth. Norwegian sci-fi expert Karl Kristian Swane Bambini has said that the space-bound genre is well placed to “interrogate and reimagine real-world economic disparities”.

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The Independent UK

Amount of warming triggering carbon dioxide in air hits new peak, growing at near-record fast rate

The cause of global warming is showing no signs of slowing as heat-trapping carbon dioxide in Earth’s atmosphere has increased to record highs in its annual Spring peak

Space

James Webb Space Telescope spies earliest complex organic molecules in the universe

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected the oldest known examples of complex organic molecules in the universe, a new study reports.

TechRadar

People are going to try and hack this in-space satellite with the government's say-so - here's why

A new exercise is pitting five hacking teams against each other as they try to take over a satellite orbiting Earth.

Inverse

Huge Underground Networks of an Unlikely Organism Are a Natural Carbon Superhighway

Fungi may be the most overlooked powerhouse of the natural world. A new study sheds light on the extent to which they nab carbon from the air.

The Conversation

Arsenic contamination of food and water is a global public health concern – researchers are studying how it causes cancer

Arsenic is a naturally occurring element found in the Earth’s crust. Exposure to arsenic, often through contaminated food and water, is associated with various negative health effects, including cancer.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s like a death pit’: how Ghana became fast fashion’s dumping ground

Yvette Yaa Konadu Tetteh’s epic swim down the River Volta highlights the damage done to the country’s waterways by an out-of-control trade in secondhand clothes from the global north, and why it’s time for change

The Conversation

Treated wastewater in Victoria is still contaminated, study finds. So are we and the environment safe?

Wastewater is a by-product of humanity produced all day, every day. At home, wastewater is the used water that disappears when you flush the toilet, empty the sink or drain the washing machine.

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