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A NASA artist's conception of an exoplanet teeming with volcanism.
Watch out for lava Scientists found an incandescent planet. It's 'constantly exploding.'
A rare double brood Cicadas love to land on people. Experts explain why.
Distant worlds Webb found its strongest case yet of a rocky exoplanet with an atmosphere
Earth's "evil twin" Venus is 900 degrees. That's surprisingly not why it's bone-dry.
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Amalthea orbiting Jupiter
NASA spacecraft saw something incredible near Jupiter's Great Red Spot
Astronomers thought they knew this famous nebula. Then they saw it in high-def.
What's on the far side of the moon? Well, not darkness.
Spacecraft approaches metal object zooming around Earth, snaps footage
NASA's Voyager is in hostile territory. It's 'dodging bullets.'
Indiana seeing an aurora borealis An aurora will light up in unusual places as solar storm rages
NASA artist depicting a supermassive black hole Scientists found a colossal black hole near the dawn of time
Starliner approaching ISS NASA Starliner launch livestream: Watch the human test flight
Starliner approaching the International Space Station The long, thorny history of Boeing's Starliner spaceship
Six antennas pointed as an array at NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft. NASA shows how it will talk to spacecraft over 15 billion miles away

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Drone footage shows an urban road submerged under water. Caption reads: "Devastating floods"
Drone footage shows the devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul
So, how hot will Earth get?
Why your favourite wellness influencer might be pivoting to climate denialism
Greenland’s glaciers are melting twice as fast this century, study shows
5 things from the new U.S. climate report you should care about
A split screen image shows the POV of two polar bears swimming together, with their heads above the surface (left), and submerged underwater (right) Rare POV footage captures polar bears in their melting habitat
A split screen shows three images of corals - one of two hands holding a coral, one of the corals under water on the land farm, and one of a coral reef in the ocean. What if protecting coral reefs means growing them on land?
Taylor Swift attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards at Crypto.com Arena on February 04, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Taylor Swift is facing criticism for her private jet's CO2 emissions amid Super Bowl speculation
An illustration of a heat map of the world, with the YouTube logo hovering over it. New climate deniers are making millions on YouTube. But they're lying.
An illustration of a recycling symbol with people walking on top of it. 6 easy ways to live more sustainably (that you still refuse to do)

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woman walks through door into natural landscape collage
Sustainable laptops to make every day Earth Day
Scientists discover unknown prehistoric world — on Earth
An entire country ran on renewable energy for six days straight
Iceland’s seismic waves sound awfully eerie. You can listen.
Why so many volcanoes seem to be erupting right now
A conception of a supercontinent on Earth. Earth will look wildly different in millions of years. Take a look.
A conception of a giant shark, like a megalodon, hunting smaller prey. Scientists find big megalodon tooth in a really unexpected place
2024 written on a road heading towards the sun. 24 good things already happening in 2024
The large Kauaʻi thrush was removed from the endangered species list in 2023. These animals went extinct in 2023
Fountains of lava erupting on Iceland's Reykjanes peninsula on Dec, 19, 2023. Iceland's stunning eruption is happening — and you can watch it live

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the northern lights in the sky Where the northern lights will be visible thanks to the solar flare
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German space agency camera photographing Mars' formation New vivid images show why this is dubbed Mars' 'Inca City'
The Ingenuity helicopter snapped an image of its shadow while flying on Mars. NASA shows how Mars helicopter did the impossible, and then crashed
An artist's conception of a Voyager craft in deep space. Voyager spacecraft gave us a scare. But NASA's bringing it back to life.
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