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NASA uses Death Valley to test next-gen drone tech for flights across Mars

National parks offer similar testing conditions to the Red Planet

The Independent UK

Lane Kiffin Says Driving Past Death Valley Made Him Want to Talk Like Ed Orgeron

The new Tigers coach gave his best impression of the former LSU coach.

Sports Illustrated

Historic opera house on the edge of Death Valley now under threat of destruction from recent flooding

The Amargosa Opera House and Hotel has sought donations from the public to help pay for ‘recovery and stabilization efforts’ following monsoon-like conditions

The Independent UK

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ACC Fines Clemson, Dabo Swinney for Trashing Referees After Loss to Duke

Clemson lost to Duke on Saturday by the narrowest of margins, falling to the Blue Devils, 46-45, in Death Valley. Dabo Swinney was, predictably, not a happy man

Sports Illustrated

Tourists are flocking to Death Valley — but aren’t heeding the warning signs

Death Valley National Park is one of the hottest places on Earth

The Independent UK

Photos show Danny Westergaard run the Badwater 135 through Death Valley for the 18th time

For 37 years — in a searing California desert — runners from across the globe have embarked on a 135-mile race through one of the hottest places on Earth — Death Valley. The annual Badwater 135 Ultramarathon takes place in July, when temperatures soar into the 130s F (54.4s C).…

The Independent UK

The fire road: blistering heat on Death Valley's main highway is setting vehicles ablaze - here's how to stay safe whether you're hiking its trails or driving through

The hottest place in the world continues to be a potential death trap for car campers and other drivers caught unawares – and it could get even more dangerous yet

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MIT's high-tech 'bubble wrap' turns air into safe drinking water — even in Death Valley

Researchers at MIT have tested a new technology for turning water vapor in the atmosphere into drinkable water, even in extreme environments.

LiveScience

TV tonight: Guy Martin has a great time exploding old bombs in Vietnam

The retired racer heads to Hanoi to mark 50 years since the end of the war. Plus: more crime-solving fun with Timothy Spall in Death Valley. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Death Valley National Park Advises Motorcyclists To Avoid It, Says It's Way Too Hot

The Death Valley National Park Superintendent recently advised motorcyclists to avoid making trips to the park during the summer due to temperatures that can reach 130 degrees Fahrenheit.

RideApart

Death Valley review – Timothy Spall’s quality new detective drama is a cosy, witty joy

It’s like Midsomer Murders with jokes, or Rosemary and Thyme – but good. This fun new murder mystery bounces along with verve. It’s a cut above

The Guardian - UK

Death Valley starring Timothy Spall is less cosy crime, more comatose crime

2/5 Spall’s latest vehicle, about a TV detective who becomes a real-life sleuth, goes down easy but ultimately fails to make a mark

The Independent UK

Texas swelters as record-breaking heatwave sweeps across state

Record-high heat so early in the season means state has been hotter than Death Valley, the hottest place on Earth

The Guardian - US

Death Valley hiker cliffed out after separating from partner to explore "steep and unstable" gully

The hiker had to be rescued by rope from the treacherous terrain

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Death Valley records "hottest summer in history" bringing multiple life-threatening incidents – and it's not over yet

If it seems like you read about more heat-related incidents at Death Valley than ever this summer, that's because you probably did

LiveScience

Racetrack Playa: The home of Death Valley's mysterious 'sailing stones'

In Racetrack Playa, a dry lakebed in Death Valley National Park, meteorological conditions can push rocks weighing up to 700 pounds along the flat ground.

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"Even an experienced hiker can get into trouble" – dehydrated Death Valley hiker collapses despite bringing 9 liters of water

The experienced hiker did everything right – but the ferocious conditions still got the better of him

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It’s official – July 2024 was hottest month ever recorded in Death Valley

The average 24-hour temperature was an insane 108.5°F (42.5°C)

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The Independent UK

Death Valley tourist hospitalized after burning feet on red-hot sand dunes

Death Valley holds the record for the hottest air temperature ever recorded on Earth — 134 degrees Farhenheit

The Independent UK

Runners set off on the annual Death Valley ultramarathon billed as the world's toughest foot race

Ninety-seven runners have pushed off in desolate Death Valley for an annual ultramarathon billed as the world’s toughest foot race

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Heat Wave Grips Western U.S., Death Valley Draws Tourists

Extreme heat wave impacts Death Valley and Western U.S., underscoring climate crisis and dangers of high temperatures. Visitors brave scorching conditions ...

Evening Standard

Las Vegas hits record 48C as motorcyclist dies in Death Valley amid US heatwave

Six deaths have been attributed to the heat

The Guardian - US

US heatwave tied to four Oregon deaths as temperature records are shattered

More than 146 million Americans under extreme heat alerts as dangerous weather fuels outbreak of new wildfires

The Independent UK

Motorcyclist touring Death Valley dies as temps hit near-record 128 degrees

A second motorcyclist was taken to a hospital after feeling the impact from the near-record temperatures

The Guardian - US

Motorcyclist dies from heat exposure in Death Valley as temperature reaches 128F

Another visitor in same motorcycle group hospitalized for ‘severe heat illness’ as other four members treated at scene

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