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Is California ready for ‘human composting’ as an alternative to casket burial, cremation?

During a rafting trip in the West, Angela Bean took a palm full of her son's ashes and spread them across rushing water. Her 27-year-old son, who died in a fatal fall from a pickup truck in 2015, had told her he wanted to donate his organs and be cremated.

Los Angeles Times

Madonna thanks God for 'the Earth, this grass and the Moon' in bizarre fireworks video

Pop superstar Madonna has received a mixed reaction after sharing a bizarre video on Instagram, in which she thanks God for 'the Earth, this grass and the Moon'

Daily Mirror

NASA loses contact with satellite sent in plan to put astronauts back on Moon

NASA have admitted that they have lost contact with their Capstone satellite that was launched to orbit the Moon with the plan of putting astronauts back on the lunar surface

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It’s democracy v plutocracy – this is the endgame for our planet

The US supreme court is helping to destroy our climate. But it was a much smaller decision, closer to home, that was the final straw for me, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

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NASA: Contact lost with spacecraft on way to test moon orbit

NASA says contact has been lost with a spacecraft headed to the moon to test out a lopsided lunar orbit

The Independent UK

Jeff Bezos Goes To Disneyland: Here's Why Fans Are Mocking Amazon Founder

The cost of going to Disneyland has gone up over the years. The world’s second-richest person is likely unfazed by the higher cost to go to the theme park labeled the “happiest place on Earth.” Here’s what Bezos did at Disneyland and why some people are poking fun at photos…

Benzinga

Protofeathers may have helped dinosaurs survive freezing weather and dominate the world

New research suggests that dinosaurs may have survived the mass extinction that occurred during the Triassic and Jurrasic because they were already adapted to freezing conditions.

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NASA's Moon-bound mini-probe just lost communication with Earth

The CAPSTONE mission was supposed to crawl its way to the Moon but instead fell out of communication.

Inverse

What is a solar flare and why are we seeing more Sun activity?

Peak sunspot activity is expected in 2025

Evening Standard

Methane emissions reach new highs despite pandemic – they are four times more sensitive to climate change than first thought

Eliminating emissions of CO₂ is high up the environmental agenda – but the world should not lose sight of the threat from methane. There has been a disturbing recent surge in atmospheric methane, which is more than 25 times more potent as a greenhouse gas over the course of a…

The Conversation

The unknown temple where members believe in 'space gods' and go on mystical journeys

Members also take part in 'Operation Prayer Power' in which spiritual energy is directed into a "spiritual energy battery"

Wales Online

Space scientists unveil new evidence icy ocean worlds and moons can host life

Water worlds are exoplanets with enough water to form a hydrosphere. They may also be our best chance of finding life off Earth.

Inverse

Solar system guide: Discover the order of planets and other amazing facts

Explore the eight (or nine) planets of the solar system in order from nearest to the sun and discover the many wonders of our solar system along the way.

Space

What is a solar eclipse?

A solar eclipse occurs when the moon positions itself between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. We explore the type of solar eclipses here.

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Deadly asteroid feared to be on collision course with Earth in 2052 will miss planet

Experts from the European Space Agency's asteroid team, along with others at the European Southern Observatory, have officially taken = ‘2021 QM1’ off their asteroid risk list

The National (Scotland)

Solar storms are causing satellites to dive from orbit - but what does this mean?

European Space Agency satellites have been falling up to 10 times faster than before. What does this mean?

The Hindu

Two killed in Idukki as earth caved in

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Solar storm could trigger mass power outages after 'snowploughing' plasma towards Earth

These storms are a solar eruption or a coronal mass ejection (CME) event and cause a huge expulsion of plasma from the Sun’s outer layer which is known as the corona

The Conversation

Nasa considers sending swimming robots to habitable 'ocean worlds' of the Solar System

Nasa has recently announced US$600,000 (£495,000) in funding for a study into the feasibility of sending swarms of miniature swimming robots (known as independent micro-swimmers) to explore oceans beneath the icy shells of our Solar System’s many “ocean worlds”. But don’t imagine metal humanoids swimming frog-like underwater. They will probably…

Wales Online

Satellite breaks free of Earth orbit and is heading towards moon

It is hoped the satellite will soar past the moon before being pulled back into its orbit

LiveScience

Sharks: Facts about some of the ocean's top predators

Discover interesting facts about where sharks live, how big they can get, and how likely it is to get bitten by one.

Asharq Al-Awsat

NASA Satellite Breaks from Orbit around Earth, Heads to Moon

A satellite the size of a microwave oven successfully broke free from its orbit around Earth on Monday and is headed toward the moon, the latest step in NASA's plan to land astronauts on the lunar surface again. It's been an unusual journey already for the Capstone satellite. It was…

The Independent UK

NASA satellite breaks from orbit around Earth, heads to moon

A satellite the size of a microwave oven successfully broke free from its orbit around Earth and is headed toward the moon

Irish Mirror

Solar storm snowploughs near Earth and could cause power outages

The solar eruption snowploughed dense layers of plasma towards Earth, triggering geomagnetic storms in two states in America, according to weather data

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