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European astronaut rookies make the grade

Mon, 2024-04-22 20:51
The European Space Agency's latest intake of astronauts complete their basic training.
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European astronaut rookies make the grade

Mon, 2024-04-22 20:51
The European Space Agency's latest intake of astronauts complete their basic training.
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Preventing space contamination rises up the agenda

Mon, 2024-04-22 17:45
Agencies and scientists from around the world head to the UK to share space-exploration techniques.
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Preventing space contamination rises up the agenda

Mon, 2024-04-22 17:45
Agencies and scientists from around the world head to the UK to share space-exploration techniques.
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What is Earth Day and what has it achieved?

Mon, 2024-04-22 17:23
The worldwide event aims to raise awareness about the need to protect the environment.
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Our climate change record is strong, minister says

Sun, 2024-04-21 22:31
Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho defends government after watchdog accuses PM of setting the UK back.
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Sunak has set us back, says climate watchdog head

Sat, 2024-04-20 22:27
In a BBC interview, Chris Stark says the PM has not made climate change "as much of a priority as his predecessors".
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Chinese cities sinking under their own weight

Fri, 2024-04-19 04:00
Extracting ground water for growing urban populations causes half of China's big cities to sink.
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Deadly Africa heat caused by human-induced warming

Thu, 2024-04-18 14:00
Extreme heat linked to the deaths of hundreds of people would not have happened without global warming.
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Did cloud seeding cause the Dubai flooding?

Thu, 2024-04-18 04:24
Dubai has been hit by record floods, sparking misleading speculation about cloud seeding.
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Prehistoric sea reptile 'twice as long as bus'

Thu, 2024-04-18 04:00
Scientists say a fossilised jawbone found in Somerset may be from one of the biggest sea creatures ever.
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Scientists probe the secrets of mega icebergs

Wed, 2024-04-17 19:22
UK researchers want to understand what triggers the Antarctic to kick out city-sized blocks of ice.
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Lightning and rain kill dozens in Pakistan

Tue, 2024-04-16 14:29
Authorities have also warned of landslides and flash floods in the coming days.
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Nasa: 'New plan needed to return rocks from Mars'

Tue, 2024-04-16 06:37
The US space agency is seeking a cheaper, faster solution to bring Martian rocks to Earth for study.
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Nasa: 'New plan needed to return rocks from Mars'

Tue, 2024-04-16 06:37
The US space agency is seeking a cheaper, faster solution to bring Martian rocks to Earth for study.
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Nasa: 'New plan needed to return rocks from Mars'

Tue, 2024-04-16 06:37
The US space agency is seeking a cheaper, faster solution to bring Martian rocks to Earth for study.
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World's coral turns white from deadly ocean heat

Tue, 2024-04-16 01:01
Ocean heat records have been breaking for months. This is the first global evidence of the impacts on sea life.
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Engineers in Oregon train dog robot to walk on Moon

Sat, 2024-04-13 06:35
The engineering team has a two-year $2 million grant to help Nasa study the Moon's surface.
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Brightest-ever explosion's mystery of missing gold

Fri, 2024-04-12 19:00
The brightest burst of light ever recorded was caused by a supernova, but that prompts new questions.
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Bogota begins water rationing amid severe drought

Fri, 2024-04-12 11:05
The reservoir that provides around 70% of water in Colombia's capital is at less than 17% capacity.
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