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Is the heat wave caused by climate change? Expert explains why this year is different

The central United States has seen persistent hot and dry conditions this summer, resulting in dozens of wildfires.

Tribune News Service

Perseid meteor shower 2022: how and where to watch in Australia

The annual Perseids meteor shower will peak on 13 August. Find out the best time to view

The Guardian - AU

Russia might leave the ISS. Here’s what that means for space.

With Russia threatening to ditch the International Space Station, changes will have to happen to keep it in orbit.

Mic

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Summer 2022: Dawn of the apocalypse

We've been warned for decades about the death march of climate change. But global elites have done almost nothing

Salon

Full-scale ‘Martian house’ being built in Bristol - and they are looking for local volunteers

Pioneering public art project at Wapping Wharf invites the public to help create the interior of a house designed for life on Mars

Bristol Post

Most devastating crocodile attack in history as hundreds killed in swamp massacre

Crocodiles are some of the Earth's most feared predators and are happy to attack and eat humans. In one incident it is alleged hundreds of soldiers were killed as the reptiles enjoyed a feast

Daily Mirror

Massive 21-ton Chinese space launcher falling back to Earth - and it could go anywhere

When Nasa rockets take off they are designed to fall back to Earth and land in a vast Ocean, putting no one at risk0 a system the Chinese do not use putting people at risk

Daily Mirror

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Talking about the weather, it’s time our politicians faced up to the inconvenient truth

From the North Pole to the racetracks in Sydney, the jury is in. Climate change is here and the new Albanese government can’t ignore it, says Dennis Atkins.

The New Daily

Russians reportedly building a satellite-blinding laser – an expert explains the technology

Russia is building a new ground-based laser facility for interfering with satellites orbiting overhead, according to a recent report in The Space Review. The basic idea would be to dazzle the optical sensors of other nations’ spy satellites by flooding them with laser light.

The Conversation

Astronomers plan to track more potential “planet killer” asteroids near Earth

The nightmarish possibilities of a collision with Earth motivate space agencies like NASA and the European Space Agency to scan the night for their telltale glints.

Inverse

New Welsh secretary says Senedd expansion plans are 'out of touch'

'If the answer is more politicians then what on earth is the question and why on earth is it being asked?'

Wales Online

Editorial: Freshman members of Congress should take a class about the Constitution

The beauty of our democratic system of government is that anyone can get elected. But that feature is also a bug. We suspect we aren’t alone among Americans who watch some of the antics on Capitol Hill and think, “How on Earth did that person get elected?” Sometimes it seems…

Tribune News Service

Lunar City With Artificial Gravity Created In Bid To Enable Babies To Be Born On Moon

The 1,300-foot tall rotating building is designed to complete a full circle every 20 seconds.

Zenger

British-built satellite set for first launch from Spaceport Cornwall

Oxford-built satellite Dover will be launched from Spaceport Cornwall in 2022

Birmingham Post

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Expert Warns from 'Space Enemy' Blocked by Sun

Scott Sheppard, an astronomer with the Institute of Astronomy at the University of Hawaii, has warned the scientific community from neglecting the so-called near-Earth objects (NEOs), which he described as “space enemy”. Sheppard has published a perspective piece in the journal Science suggesting that it is time for the space…

The Conversation

December global biodiversity summit at risk of failure

Rarely does a week go by without a new scientific study addressing the deteriorating condition of life on Earth. Globally, with more than 70 per cent of land and sea having already been significantly altered by humans, one million species are threatened with extinction. An alarming number of ecosystems are…

The Guardian - UK

Fossil of ‘earliest animal predator’ is named after David Attenborough

Sea creature, thought to have used tentacles to capture food, is named Auroralumina attenboroughii

The Conversation

Scientists calculate the risk of someone being killed by space junk

The chance of someone being killed by space junk falling from the sky may seem ridiculously tiny. After all, nobody has yet died from such an accident, though there have been instances of injury and damage to property. But given that we are launching an increasing number of satellites, rockets…

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Radio France Internationale

French satellite operator Eutelsat announces merger with UK's OneWeb

French and British satellite operators Eutelsat and OneWeb announced Tuesday plans to merge and create a "global champion" in broadband internet, rivalling US giants such as Elon Musk's Starlink.

The Independent UK

Fossil named after Sir David Attenborough ‘is first animal predator’

The 560-million-year-old specimen is related to the group that includes corals, jellyfish and anemones living on Earth today, researchers say.

Inverse

A single-atom thick material could make a 127-year-old space travel idea a reality

This proposal was inspired by his visit to Paris in 1895, where he witnessed the Eiffel Tower for the first time (construction had finished in 1889).

Inverse

The best ways to find life using the Webb telescope, according to two astronomers

Many astronomers believe there’s a good chance that life exists on planets orbiting other stars

Daily Mirror

New 1300ft 'lunar city' with artificial gravity will allow babies to be born on the moon

Professor Yosuke Yamashiki, of Kyoto University, Japan, said that the day when humans will live in outer space, on the Moon and on Mars, is “just around the corner”

Tribune News Service

Travel for Two: Okefenokee Swamp lures you in with its peaceful, haunting beauty

Call it what you will — primordial, mystifying, daunting, backwater or, above all, magnificent in that swamp sort of way — the Okefenokee Swamp is one of Georgia’s most beloved treasures. Covering some 700 square miles in southeastern Georgia and the very northern reaches of Florida, the Okefenokee, whose name…

Bristol Post

Bristol City Council urged to back plant-based treaty for 'healthier planet'

Campaigners are urging Bristol councillors to support a meat-free lifestyle

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