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SpaceX rocket sends first global water survey mission into orbit

A SpaceX rocket blasted off early on Friday carrying a U.S.-French satellite designed to conduct an unprecedented global survey of Earth's surface waters, a mission expected to shed new light on the mechanics and consequences of climate change.

Reuters

Watered down: why negotiators at Cop15 are barely mentioning the ocean

With only two instances of the word ‘ocean’ in the latest 5,000-word working agreement, delegates fear marine biodiversity is being sacrificed

The Guardian - UK

Franco-US satellite to deliver unprecedented look at Earth's water

A Franco-US satellite is due for launch on Friday for a landmark scientific mission to survey nearly all water on Earth's surface to help scientists investigate its impact on climate.

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Riches to Emily in Paris: the seven best shows to stream this week

ITVX serves up a hugely enjoyable tale of a warring, wealthy dynasty, while Lily Collins’ sugar rush of a romcom returns for a third season of infuriatingly watchable nonsense

The Guardian - UK

UN chief says humanity ‘a weapon of mass extinction’: here are 7 ways to help stop a species wipeout

Biodiversity is at a crucial point and pressure is growing on the international community to commit to new goals to protect it.

360info

Seven planet solar system in 'habitable range' viewed by James Webb telescope

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has viewed a system of seven planets that orbit the TRAPPIST-1 planet which are 39 light years from Earth and could be habitable

Daily Mirror

Two possible 'water world' exoplanets discovered by NASA's Hubble and Spitzer telescopes

Two planets outside the Solar System could feature Earth-like oceans, researchers say, though they may not be like anything humans are used to.

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Aussies play key role in new space mission

Australian experts will have a key role in commissioning a new satellite that will change what scientists know about pretty much all water on the planet.

AAP

Cop15: Lula calls on rich nations to give more to protect Earth’s ecosystems

Brazil’s incoming president adds voice to demand as Montreal talks restart after series of walkouts

The Guardian - UK

Adam Driver’s new film 65 blasts dinosaurs into extinction. What’s not to love?

This time-travelling sci-fi thriller has massive flop written all over it. Or it could be the greatest piece of cinema ever created

The Guardian - UK

Astronomers find cool evidence of two exoplanets made almost entirely of hot water

New research suggests that two exoplanets don’t just have water covering their surfaces, the entirety of their being is likely water.

Inverse

Building a star on Earth – our quest for fusion energy

Dr Jonathan Squire explains the physics involved in the National Ignition Facility’s fusion breakthrough that made world headlines this week, and why it’s such a big deal for the future of clean energy.

Newsroom.co.nz

Glaciers have existed on Earth for at least 60 million years – far longer than previously thought

Glaciers have been present somewhere on Earth for at least 60 million years, a period stretching back almost to the time of the dinosaurs. That’s the key finding of our new research, which pushes the date when the planet was last glacier-free back by at least 26 million years.

The Conversation

Incredible 'hell planet' is just a giant lava ocean, where an entire year lasts 18 hours

New research has shed light on the scorching hot 'hell planet' that is circulating a distant star and bares a giant lava ocean, making it far too toasty for human life

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First Nations get conservation

Guardian programs offer one example of how governments can work with Indigenous peoples

Inverse

Webb captures 13.5 billion-year-old galaxies in a swath of northern sky

The data will help astronomers understand how the universe's oldest galaxies formed.

ABC News

Unexplained leak from docked Soyuz spacecraft cancels Russians' International Space Station spacewalk

A routine spacewalk by two Russian cosmonauts aboard the International Space Station is called off after flight controllers notice a stream of liquid spewing from a docked spacecraft.

Bangkok Post

Big Oil Steps Up To The Climate Change Plate

Achieving “carbon neutrality” is the crucial step along the road to “net zero” which includes the removal from Earth’s atmosphere of all “greenhouse gases”, including methane, nitrous oxide and other hydrofluorocarbons. Indispensable to creating sustainable environments, the health of the planet and the survival of the human race depend on…

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Irish Mirror

Actor and activist James Cromwell warns COP15 'we are killing the only home we will ever have'

Delegations from around the world are in Montreal for the China/Canada co-chaired event from December 7-19

ABC News

A Pyramid of Giza-sized asteroid is heading our way this week. Here's how to see it

Put away the doomsday kit though, this space rock won't collide with the planet.

Los Angeles Times

Why NASA’s new mission will study Earth’s water from space

LOS ANGELES — Before the sun rises on Thursday, a rocket carrying the Surface Water and Ocean Topography satellite will blast off from Vandenberg Space Force Base north of Santa Barbara.

Daily Mirror

Supercharged telescope captures image of unseen galaxies 280 million light years away

The telescope has been boosted with new technology which has taken years to develop meaning we can now peer into 'the very fabric of our universe'

Inverse

Are the bullets poop? 'Rick and Morty' creator on every nasty 'High on Life' detail

Squanch Games founder and 'Rick and Morty' co-creator Justin Roiland talks about the studio's new game 'High on Life' alongside design director Erich Meyr.

Inverse

50 years ago, one space mission crushed hopes for life around Earth's twin planet

The Mariner 2 mission proved Venus was too hot to have present-day life.

Radio France Internationale

From the Lab: French mission confirms one of Einstein's General Relativity principles

One of the core principles of Albert Einstein's theory of General Relativity called the equivalence principle, was recently confirmed by the French space agenct's MICROSCOPE satellite mission.

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