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Researchers at The University of Warwick have published the first example of a s...

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SpaceX scoops up another national security launch while...

United Launch Alliance's years-long delays with its new Vulcan rocket have flipp...

Trump wants $1 billion for private-sector-led Mars expl...

U.S. President Donald Trump wants to tap the private sector to pave the way for ...

Quarantined ahead of 5th trip to space, Whitson inducte...

Four-time spaceflight veteran Peggy Whitson had a good excuse for not showing up...

Colorado River states still have no unified long-term m...

Concerningly low amounts of water are flowing from the Rocky Mountain snowpack t...

Why forests aren't coming back after gold mining in the...

Forests in the Peruvian Amazon aren't growing back after gold mining—not just be...

Land-based sensors reveal coastal flooding is far more ...

Flooding in coastal communities is happening far more often than previously thou...

Still on the right track? Researchers enable reliable m...

In the Paris Agreement of 2015, the international community of countries agreed ...

Space pebbles and rocks play pivotal role in giant plan...

Scientists analyzing an ultra-hot giant planet believe it was formed by absorbin...

Nations urged to make UN summit a 'turning point' for o...

Nations will be under pressure to deliver more than just rhetoric at a UN oceans...

Oceans feel the heat from human climate pollution

Oceans have absorbed the vast majority of the warming caused by burning fossil f...

In a hotter future, what comes after coral reefs die?

The fate of coral reefs has been written with a degree of certainty rare in clim...

World coming up short on promised marine sanctuaries

A global target of having 30% of the oceans become protected areas by 2030 is lo...

Many police forces have found ICE agreements undermine ...

During his first few months in office, President Donald Trump has been establish...

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