How 24 British rabbits took over Australia
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Even scientists didn’t expect Webb telescope images of Jupiter to be this good
CNN By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Rainbow auroras, giant storms and far-off galaxies are all on display in the latest images of Jupiter from NASA’s…
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN The Artemis I mission is ready to launch. That’s the result of NASA’s Flight Readiness Review, which was…
Continue ReadingWhy NASA is returning to the moon 50 years later with Artemis I
By Ashley Strickland, CNN It’s time to go back to the moon. Almost 50 years after the last Apollo mission ventured to the lunar surface, NASA…
Continue ReadingEven scientists didn’t expect Webb telescope images of Jupiter to be this good
By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Rainbow auroras, giant storms and far-off galaxies are all on display in the latest images of Jupiter from NASA’s…
Continue ReadingEven scientists didn’t expect Webb telescope images of Jupiter to be this good
CNN By Madeline Holcombe, CNN Rainbow auroras, giant storms and far-off galaxies are all on display in the latest images of Jupiter from NASA’s…
Continue ReadingBefore and after: These glaciers lost an area the size of Manhattan every 10 years since 1931
By Rachel Ramirez, CNN The climate crisis is devastating the world’s glaciers. As they melt, ecosystems are destroyed and local industries are…
Continue ReadingDogs’ eyes well up with tears of joy when reunited with their owners
By Katie Hunt, CNN A wagging tail, a loving lick, a playful jump, a heart-melting gaze. You know when your dog is happy to see you. Now, new research…
Continue ReadingWestern leaders call for IAEA visit to Ukraine nuclear plant amid safety fears
By Heather Chen, CNN US President Joe Biden and Western leaders on Sunday stressed the need for the United Nations nuclear watchdog to visit the…
Continue ReadingTyson Fury says his cousin was stabbed to death, calls for measures to deter ‘knife crime’
By Ralph Ellis, CNN British boxing champion Tyson Fury said his cousin was stabbed to death Sunday as he called on the UK government to take steps to…
Continue ReadingAdorable and endangered red panda cub born at Hertfordshire zoo
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Paradise Wildlife Park’s newest resident isn’t just adorable — it’s also a crucial addition to its…
Continue ReadingMexican court issues 83 arrest warrants related to the disappearance of 43 students
By Marlon Sorto, CNN A court in Mexico on Friday ordered the arrest warrants of 83 people allegedly involved in the 2014 disappearance of 43…
Continue ReadingScientists want to resurrect the extinct Tasmanian tiger
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Where would we be without dreams? It’s a question raised in the new Netflix fantasy drama “The Sandman,”…
Continue ReadingThe world’s rivers are drying up from extreme weather. See how 6 look from space
By Natalie Croker, Renée Rigdon, Judson Jones, Carlotta Dotto and Angela Dewan, CNN To be stuck “up a river without a paddle” is an…
Continue ReadingThe extinct superpredator megalodon was big enough to eat orcas, scientists say
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Faster than any shark alive today and big enough to eat an orca in just five bites: A new study suggests the extinct shark known…
Continue ReadingExplore the lunar sites where the first female astronaut on the moon could land
By Ashley Strickland, CNN There are 13 different regions near the lunar south pole where the first woman and next man on the moon could land through…
Continue ReadingStunning images of nature’s weird and wonderful unveiled in photo competition
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN A bubble-breathing lizard, shelter-seeking elephants and a ravenous bat are just a few of the images in a spectacular showcase…
Continue ReadingClass-action lawsuit alleges sexual misconduct by prominent Quebec cardinal and priest
By Jennifer Henderson, Chris Boyette, Delia Gallagher and Paula Newton, CNN A class-action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of more than 100 victims…
Continue ReadingUnderwater snow reveals new clues about Europa as ocean world missions draw closer
By Ashley Strickland, CNN Jupiter’s icy moon Europa is an ocean world encased beneath a thick crust of ice — a place where snow floats…
Continue ReadingScientists are asking the public to name 20 exoplanetary systems observed by the Webb telescope. Here’s how to submit your idea
By Megan Marples, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope is using infrared light to reveal otherwise invisible aspects of the universe — and…
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