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Dead NASA satellite returns to Earth after 38 years

January 9, 2023 7:47 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN A defunct NASA satellite has fallen back to Earth after 38 years orbiting the planet. The Earth Radiation Budget Satellite, known…

Why ancient Roman structures like the Pantheon still stand

January 7, 2023 9:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN Welcome to a new year, where fresh wonder already awaits. Rome has often been called the Eternal City. Ancient Romans took…

What to expect from tonight’s wolf moon

January 6, 2023 5:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN January’s full moon will light up the sky on Friday, and will be visible all around the world. It will reach peak…

Up to half of the world’s glaciers could disappear even if ambitious climate targets are hit, new study finds

January 5, 2023 12:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Laura Paddison, CNN Glaciers are set to lose substantially more ice and contribute more to sea level rise than current scientific estimates…

Man accused of smuggling cocaine to Australia internally in chocolate toy capsules

January 5, 2023 10:38 AM CNN Newsource

By Issy Ronald, CNN An Irish national is facing drug charges in Australia after allegedly importing about 120 grams (4.2 ounces) of cocaine inside…

‘Astonishing’ snowy owl spotted in Southern California neighborhood

January 5, 2023 9:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Kristen Rogers, CNN A snowy owl that looks like it should be flying about the wintry wizarding world of Harry Potter has been spotted among the…

New space missions will launch to the moon, Jupiter and a metal world in 2023

January 5, 2023 2:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland and Jackie Wattles, CNN This year promises to be out of this world when it comes to space missions, launches and the next steps…

New image of the Serpens constellation glitters with starlight

January 4, 2023 6:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN Astronomers glimpsed a stellar nursery in a new light, thanks to the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy in…

Last surviving Apollo 7 astronaut has died

January 3, 2023 4:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Jackie Wattles, CNN Walter Cunningham, a retired NASA astronaut and pilot of the first crewed flight in the space agency’s famed Apollo…

Look up to see January’s first celestial event, the Quadrantid meteor shower

January 3, 2023 6:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Ashley Strickland, CNN The new year kicks off with the Quadrantids, one of 12 annual meteor showers. The celestial event is typically among the…

What we still don’t know about the suspect in the Idaho college student killings

January 2, 2023 12:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Dakin Andone, CNN Three days after the arrest of a suspect in the fatal stabbing of four University of Idaho students, authorities have yet to…

‘GOAT,’ ‘inflection point’ and ‘quiet quitting’ should be banished, annual list says

January 2, 2023 5:40 AM CNN Newsource

By Amy Woodyatt, CNN For the love of all things sacred, please stop saying “GOAT” — unless you are shouting about a herd of…

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