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Heat-trapping carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere jumped by the highest amount on record last year, soaring to a level not seen in human civilization and “turbo-charging” the Earth’s climate, causing more extreme weather, the United Nations weather agency said Wednesday. The World Meteorological Organization said in its latest bulletin …
Read More »Heads up! Soviet-era probe to re-enter atmosphere this week, could make it to the surface
Fifty years ago, the former Soviet Union launched a probe to Venus. Except it never made it. Instead, the rocket engines shut off too early, and the probe was stuck in Earth orbit. Now, it’s making its way back to Earth. Venera 8, launched on March 27, 1972, was one of a …
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