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Saving humanity: here's a radical approach to building a sustainable and just society

Collectively we are driving Earth and civilisation towards collapse. Human activities have exceeded planetary boundaries. We are changing the climate, losing biodiversity, degrading land, contaminating freshwater, and damaging the nitrogen and phosphorus cycles upon which we all depend.

The Conversation

SpaceX rolls rocket to pad for Sunday's Ax-2 private astronaut launch (photos)

SpaceX rolled its Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule out to the launch pad on Thursday (May 18) ahead of Sunday's (May 21) planned Ax-2 private astronaut launch.

Space

100 black hole jets aimed at Earth unleash controversial physics theory

A flavor of black hole known as a blazar often exhibits behavior that defies explanation. A new study of 106 supermassive black holes may shed some light.

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'Planet killer' asteroids pose no threat to Earth for at least 1,000 years — but smaller rocks could still be a problem

The risk of a kilometer-scale asteroid hitting Earth in the next millennium is really low. Phew.

LiveScience

Supernova explosion's weird leftovers may contain a super-dense star

A young NASA mission spotted strange movements of X-rays in the supernova remnant known as Cassiopeia A, which may include an extremely dense and small star.

Space

This Volcanic Hellworld of an Exoplanet Might Be Habitable, Actually

The new exoplanet sounds like a horrible place, but it may be just what life needs to gain a foothold around a red dwarf star.

Inverse

Earth is safe from a devastating asteroid impact for 1,000 years (probably)

Earth probably won't get hit by an asteroid at least 0.6 miles (1 kilometers) wide in the next 1,000 years, a new study finds.

Space

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Did life evolve more than once? Researchers are closing in on an answer

From its humble origin(s), life has infected the entire planet with endless beautiful forms. The genesis of life is the oldest biological event, so old that no clear evidence was left behind other than the existence of life itself. This leaves many questions open, and one of the most tantalising…

The Conversation

Universal ‘chasing arrows’ recycling symbol could be dumped in US

Biden officials consider whether symbol, created for first Earth Day in 1970, is misleading because of use on non-recyclable material

The Guardian - US

Earth's first-ever animal has been ID'd by scientists - and it's still around today

International team analysed strands of DNA to come up with a definitive answer

Wales Online

SpaceX launches 22 next-gen Starlink satellites to orbit, lands rocket at sea

SpaceX launched 22 of its 'V2 mini' Starlink broadband satellites to orbit early Friday morning (May 19) and landed the returning rocket at sea.

Space

The top 10 wildest Fast & Furious moments ranked

From skyscrapers to planes, there have been a lot of wild action moments

Total Film

Space missions set to improve solar storm forecasts – study

Experts warned that solar storms can pose a threat to power grids as well as satellites orbiting Earth such as GPS.

The Independent UK

Don't mess with Mars. It has a crust made of 'heavy armor,' scientists say

NASA's InSight mission spotted a marsquake that probed the thick Mars crust and confirmed why the north and south of the Red Planet are so different.

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Another Shuffle In Union Cabinet: MoS Law and Justice SP Singh Baghel also moved out; Sent to Health Ministry

Earlier today Kiren Rijiju was removed from the Law Ministry and sent to the Earth Sciences Ministry. Read further on Dynamite News:

Evening Standard

What is the 1.5°C climate target and why does it matter? Top UK experts say world will miss limit

Coral reefs could vanish if the world keeps hotting up

The Times of India

Micro review: 'Nala Damayanti' by Anand Neelakantan

Space

Can NASA's Artemis moon missions count on using lunar water ice?

While many missions aim to explore permanently shadowed regions on the moon for water ice, it must be asked how realistic it is to expect to find enough ice on the moon to support human habitation.

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New study helps solve a 30-year-old puzzle: how is climate change affecting El Niño and La Niña?

Human-caused greenhouse gas emissions mean strong El Niño and La Niña events are occurring more often, according to our new research, which provides important new evidence of the human fingerprint on Earth’s climate.

ABC News

Earth-sized alien planet LP 791-18 d believed to be gripped by widespread volcanism

A planet orbiting a dim star in our galactic neighbourhood is offering evidence of volcanism beyond our solar system, with observations suggesting a rugged and rocky world tormented by constant eruptions.

Metal Hammer

In 1968 Tony Iommi joined Jethro Tull for two weeks: it was the making of Black Sabbath

Tony Iommi left Birmingham to join Jethro Tull in time for the filming of The Rolling Stones' Rock And Roll Circus, but he didn't hang around for long

Reuters

Earthquake shakes Guatemala and southern Mexico, no damage reported

A strong earthquake struck Guatemala on Wednesday, shaking the Central American nation and parts of Southern Mexico, though the quake's deep hypocenter of more than 150 miles underneath the earth's surface seems to have averted damage.

Reuters

Earth-sized alien planet gripped by widespread volcanism

An Earth-sized planet orbiting a dim star in our galactic neighborhood is offering some of the best evidence to date of volcanism beyond our solar system, with observations suggesting a rugged and rocky world tormented by constant eruptions.

GamesRadar

Immortal Thor is Al Ewing's attempt to top Immortal Hulk

Al Ewing and artist Martín Cóccolo will take over as the new Thor creative team in August

LiveScience

1,700-year-old Roman watchtower ruins discovered in Switzerland

Archaeologists in Switzerland have unearthed the remains of a fourth century A.D. watchtower built to protect the edge of the Roman Empire.

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