SpaceX cleared to launch Falcon 9 rocket again

SpaceX cleared to launch Falcon 9 rocket again

SpaceX’s stalwart Falcon 9 rocket has been cleared for launch after experiencing a rare failure earlier this month, officials said Thursday. SpaceX’s stalwart Falcon 9 rocket has been cleared for launch after experiencing a rare failure earlier this month, officials said Thursday. Space Exploration Phys.org – latest science and technology news stories

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Mongolians fight plastic pollution in vast steppe

Mongolians fight plastic pollution in vast steppe

Mongolian herder Purev Batmunkh sighs as he picks through waste strewn across a field—the refuse of an unsightly and deadly waste pollution problem affecting swathes of the steppe. Mongolian herder Purev Batmunkh sighs as he picks through waste strewn across a field—the refuse of an unsightly and deadly waste pollution problem affecting swathes of the steppe. Environment Phys.org…

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The green transition will make things worse for the Indigenous world

The green transition will deepen entrenched socioeconomic barriers for Indigenous peoples — unless Western forms of science and ongoing settler colonialism are addressed by researchers. That’s according to a new study out this month focused on the use, and abuse, of Indigenous knowledge to solve climate change. Despite disenfranchisement, researchers added, Indigenous nations remain the…

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Fossil of Cambrian Long-Headed Chordate Unearthed in Utah

Fossil of Cambrian Long-Headed Chordate Unearthed in Utah

Characterized by a finless torpedo-shaped body, Nuucichthys rhynchocephalus is the first soft-bodied vertebrate known from the American Great Basin. The post Fossil of Cambrian Long-Headed Chordate Unearthed in Utah appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.  Characterized by a finless torpedo-shaped body, Nuucichthys rhynchocephalus is the first soft-bodied vertebrate known from the American Great Basin….

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