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Europe is being scorched and flooded by growing climate extremes: The European Union endured its joint-hottest year on record in 2023, according to new ...
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Europe is being scorched and flooded by growing climate extremes
Quick Glance: Europe Leads in Climate Change, Urgent Need for Renewable Energy
  • Europe is the fastest-warming continent, with temperatures rising about twice as fast as the global average, according to a joint report by top climate monitoring organizations.

  • The continent generated 43% of its electricity from renewables last year, surpassing fossil fuels for the second consecutive year, highlighting the need for targeted strategies to transition to renewable resources.

  • Temperatures in Europe are now 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, nearing the goals of the Paris climate accord to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, impacting human health with increased deaths related to extreme climate events.

  • The report emphasizes the urgent need for action as heatwaves, wildfires, and other extreme weather events have led to significant economic losses and human casualties across the continent.
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Australia has a new astronaut. But what would it take to get her to space?: Katherine Bennell-Pegg, who has graduated from the European Space Agency ...
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Australia has a new astronaut. But what would it take to get her to space?
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NASA rethinks plan to return rare Mars samples to Earth: Due to budget constraints, NASA is rethinking the architecture of the Mars Sample Return program ...
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NASA rethinks plan to return rare Mars samples to Earth
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NASA in competition with China to bring Mars rocks to Earth: NASA said Monday (15 April) it was looking for ways to bring Martian rocks collected by the ...
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NASA in competition with China to bring Mars rocks to Earth
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ESA Satellites to Test Razor-Sharp Formation Flying: Proba-3 will make its own solar eclipses—and assess precision orbital tech
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ESA Satellites to Test Razor-Sharp Formation Flying
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First Irish astronaut ready for space missions after completing training : The first Irish astronaut Rosemary Coogan has gained her wings, graduating from space ...
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First Irish astronaut ready for space missions after completing training
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NASA looking for a quicker, cheaper way to bring Mars samples to Earth:
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NASA looking for a quicker, cheaper way to bring Mars samples to Earth
Quick Glance: James Webb Telescope live updates: NASA releases photos that reveal cosmic secrets
  • NASA has released the first photographs from the new James Webb Space Telescope, including some dating back 13 billion years.

  • The final image, the Carina Nebula's cosmic cliffs, reveals for the first time hundreds of stars that were previously hidden from view.

  • The Carina Nebula image provides a unique look of stars in their early, fast stages of creation.

  • The Carina Nebula is a star-forming region within our own Milky Way galaxy that is rather close (in space terms).
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Scientists come up with project to create on-demand solar eclipses: Scientists come up with project to create on-demand solar eclipses
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Scientists come up with project to create on-demand solar eclipses
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NASA needs help retrieving Mars samples that may reveal past alien life: NASA's Perseverance rover is collecting Mars rock and soil that could contain hints of ...
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NASA needs help retrieving Mars samples that may reveal past alien life
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NASA says it expected space station garbage to burn up. The debris smashed into a Florida home instead
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NASA says it expected space station garbage to burn up. The debris smashed ...
Quick Glance: Fragment of ISS Battery Hits Florida Residence
  • A confirmed piece of space debris hit a Florida home in March, originating from a discarded ISS battery pallet.

  • The fragment that entered the house of Alejandro Otero in Naples, Florida, pierced through the roof and crossed 2 floors.

  • Following thorough examination, the US space agency confirmed that the fragment was indeed part of the cargo pallet used to secure the batteries.

  • NASA intends to update its predictive models for object decay during re-entry and the ISS team will investigate the disposal of the cargo pallet to enhance understanding of the debris's survival.
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In space for 25 years: These are the photos from the Chandra Telescope: Budget cuts at NASA could mean an imminent end to the Chandra telescope: See the ...
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In space for 25 years: These are the photos from the Chandra Telescope
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Doom played in space by satellite computer 'ten times more powerful than any current ESA spacecraft'
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Doom played in space by satellite computer 'ten times more powerful than ...
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600,000 households put on alert over Universal Credit change: People who receive so-called legacy benefits are being moved over to Universal Credit
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600,000 households put on alert over Universal Credit change
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Aardman Pacts With New Zealand’s University for Stop-Motion Animation: The Aardman Academy has pacted with New Zealand’s University of Canterbury to develop the ...
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Aardman Pacts With New Zealand’s University for Stop-Motion Animation
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This is the new spaceship that will take humans back to the moon: Stacked and ready.
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This is the new spaceship that will take humans back to the moon
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10 James Webb Photos Show Where Stars Come to Life: NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has imaged star-forming regions where stars are born for the first time.
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10 James Webb Photos Show Where Stars Come to Life
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DWP plans huge Universal Credit, PIP and ESA changes with full list of new rules: The Prime Minister has set out a series of radical changes that will affect ...
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DWP plans huge Universal Credit, PIP and ESA changes with full list of new ...
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New Mars images show the Red Planet's 'Inca City': A natural labyrinth.
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New Mars images show the Red Planet's 'Inca City'
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China’s space station was hit by space junk: China's space agency says it has successfully repaired damage to its space station after it was struck by space ...
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China’s space station was hit by space junk
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Groundbreaking discovery: Astronomers find largest black hole in Milky Way: Stellar black holes are formed from the collapse of massive stars at the end of their ...
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Groundbreaking discovery: Astronomers find largest black hole in Milky Way
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Behind the scenes at Bournemouth-produced Pop Paper City: Pop Paper City is a children's TV show that is shown across the world - and it's produced in ...
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Behind the scenes at Bournemouth-produced Pop Paper City
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Could life exist on Saturn's moon Enceladus? | NEWS.am TECH - Innovations and science
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Could life exist on Saturn's moon Enceladus? | NEWS.am TECH - Innovations ...
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European space industry needs a single market approach, recommends Letta report: The EU space market should be integrated, because the European space industry is ...
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European space industry needs a single market approach, recommends Letta ...
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Security vulnerability discovered: Researcher cracks Cisco appliance and plays Doom - Golem.de
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Security vulnerability discovered: Researcher cracks Cisco appliance and ...
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DWP issued new deadline to move 1,600,000 off old benefits by end of next year: The change comes amid a crackdown on benefit claimants
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DWP issued new deadline to move 1,600,000 off old benefits by end of next ...
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DWP list of 23 health conditions that could get you £362 a month: The Department for Work and Pensions gives Employment and Support Allowance if you have a ...
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DWP list of 23 health conditions that could get you £362 a month
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Scientists Shocked To Discover A Monster Black Hole In Our Own Cosmic Backyard: The black hole, which is less than 2,000 light-years from Earth ...
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Scientists Shocked To Discover A Monster Black Hole In Our Own Cosmic ...
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Winners of Direction: Space Competition Embark on European Tour: Winners of Direction: Space competition embark on a European journey to collaborate with ESA and ...
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Winners of Direction: Space Competition Embark on European Tour
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Polish Startup Wins Prestigious American Competition: Polish startup Nirby revolutionizes agriculture with AI and drones, boosting yields and sustainability.
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Polish Startup Wins Prestigious American Competition
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DWP issues full list of dates when thousands of claimants will see benefits stop: Half a million claimants will see their benefits come to an abrupt end in a ...
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DWP issues full list of dates when thousands of claimants will see ...
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The couple from Ahaus are looking forward to the launch of the Ariane 6 rocket: Even in retirement, the Hildebrandt couple from Ahaus often think of the ESA ...
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The couple from Ahaus are looking forward to the launch of the Ariane 6 ...
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The astronomer leading the search for a second planet Earth: Veteran discoverer of exoplanets Ignasi Ribas has received a European grant to multiply by 10 the ...
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The astronomer leading the search for a second planet Earth
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Space expertise from Leoben:Montanuni professor supports lunar mission “Gateway”: Stefan Pogatscher from the Montanuniversität Leoben is working on the ...
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Space expertise from Leoben:Montanuni professor supports lunar mission ...
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European Southern Observatory discovers enormous black hole: Black hole is extremely close to Earth at a distance of only 2,000 light years, says observatory
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European Southern Observatory discovers enormous black hole
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Nasa says new plan needed to return rocks from Mars: The quest to return rock samples from Mars to Earth to see if they contain traces of past life is going to ...
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Nasa says new plan needed to return rocks from Mars
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Space Trash Signs: Why Serviceplan creates zodiac signs from space junk: Space exploration brings with it a major problem: it creates more and more space debris ...
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Space Trash Signs: Why Serviceplan creates zodiac signs from space junk
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Enhancing Cybersecurity in Outer Space: As technologies evolve, so do threats.
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Enhancing Cybersecurity in Outer Space
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Bombay High Court asks Maharashtra, Centre to declare Sawantwadi-Dodamarg corridor ‘Ecologically Sensitive’
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Bombay High Court asks Maharashtra, Centre to declare Sawantwadi-Dodamarg ...
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Danger from space: How ESA boss Holger Krag wants to prevent asteroid impacts: Nuremberg - An asteroid is hurtling toward Earth: This danger is not only real in ...
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Danger from space: How ESA boss Holger Krag wants to prevent asteroid ...
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ESA to launch Arctic weather satellite in June: The European Space Agency said Thursday (4 April) it will launch a satellite in June which will improve weathe
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ESA to launch Arctic weather satellite in June
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ESA satellite launch set to enhance Arctic weather forecasting: The European Space Agency said Thursday it will launch a satellite in June which will improve ...
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ESA satellite launch set to enhance Arctic weather forecasting
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Adrianos Golemis first Greek to succeed in ESA test for astronauts: Golemis has passed the European Space Agency test to become an astronaut ...
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Adrianos Golemis first Greek to succeed in ESA test for astronauts
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Florida home hit by possible debris from the International Space Station: A strange, cylindrical object slammed into the roof of a house in Naples, Florida ...
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Florida home hit by possible debris from the International Space Station
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All roads lead to Brussels: Euractiv's Transport Brief brings you the latest roundup of news affecting the transport sector in Europe.
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All roads lead to Brussels
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Creeping ice clouding vision of Europe space telescope Euclid | kuwaittimes: Creeping ice clouding vision of Europe space telescope Euclid - Technology - ...
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Creeping ice clouding vision of Europe space telescope Euclid | ...
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2024: A Space Odyssey — why the galaxy needs regulating: Why nations must adopt a more comprehensive approach to space governance amid increasing geopolitical ...
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2024: A Space Odyssey — why the galaxy needs regulating
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Genesis satellite: ESA wants to measure the Earth with millimeter precision - continuously
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Genesis satellite: ESA wants to measure the Earth with millimeter ...
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White House wants Moon to have its own time zone: Because of the different gravitational field strength on the Moon, time moves quicker there relative to Earth ...
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White House wants Moon to have its own time zone
Quick Glance: NASA awards contracts for autonomous moon rovers
  • NASA awarded contracts to three commercial space companies to develop autonomous rovers for moving cargo and people on the moon as it establishes a lasting presence there.

  • The companies will partner with NASA to pursue commercial opportunities, with contracts totaling up to $4.6 billion over 15 years for lunar terrain vehicles.

  • These rovers will enable astronauts to explore more of the lunar surface, especially at the South Pole, and conduct autonomous scientific operations.

  • NASA continues to invest in technologies like moon habitats, energy generation, and mining to enhance lunar exploration and achieve the goal of returning astronauts to a moon base.
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DWP issues update as Universal Credit changes hit Housing Benefit and ESA claims: Income Support and Jobseeker's Allowance are also seeing dramatic changes ...
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DWP issues update as Universal Credit changes hit Housing Benefit and ESA ...
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DWP update to millions of benefit claimants in latest Universal Credit shake-up: Income Support and Jobseeker's Allowance are also seeing dramatic changes ...
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DWP update to millions of benefit claimants in latest Universal Credit ...
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History-making astronaut's new space tour to appear in city: He'll visit the region later this year
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History-making astronaut's new space tour to appear in city
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Polish Graduates Embark on Prestigious ESA Internships: Polish graduates embark on prestigious ESA internships, enhancing skills and bolstering national space ...
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Polish Graduates Embark on Prestigious ESA Internships
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Why Esa wants to darken the sun: The European Space Agency (ESA) is presenting a mission in which they can simulate solar eclipses
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Why Esa wants to darken the sun
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Europe’s space agency prepares to create solar eclipses to study the Sun: The European Space Agency plans to launch a pair of satellites to study the Sun’s ...
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Europe’s space agency prepares to create solar eclipses to study the Sun
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DWP urged to rethink Universal Credit and ESA benefit cuts in new work crackdown: Campaigners and charities say the answer is not to force people into employment ...
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DWP urged to rethink Universal Credit and ESA benefit cuts in new work ...
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Euclid Space Telescope’s Sight Restored, Ice No Longer Blocks Lens: Euclid Space Telescope previously suffered from ice on its lens; now, it is gone ...
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Euclid Space Telescope’s Sight Restored, Ice No Longer Blocks Lens
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Mars spacecraft snaps glorious view of Martian volcanoes — and a surprise: A compelling Martian vista.
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Mars spacecraft snaps glorious view of Martian volcanoes — and a surprise
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Thousands of Dudley people on benefits due to mental health: Thousands of people are receiving benefits due to mental and behavioural disorders, figures show.
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Thousands of Dudley people on benefits due to mental health