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How many ice ages has the Earth had, and could humans live through one?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

The Conversation

I watched hundreds of flat-Earth videos to learn how conspiracy theories spread – and what it could mean for fighting disinformation

Around the world, and against all scientific evidence, a segment of the population believes that Earth’s round shape is either an unproven theory or an elaborate hoax. Polls by YouGov America in 2018 and FDU in 2022 found that as many as 11% of Americans believe the Earth might be…

The Conversation

Fifty launches a year: Company behind NASA’s history-making rocket project has tall ambitions

ELA, the company behind NASA's historic rocket launch from Arnhem Land, says it soon hopes to execute more than 50 similar launches a year.

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Radio 1 DJ Adele Roberts reveals she is free of cancer

Alongside an image of her and her doctor, Dr Khan, she wrote: “Angel on Earth. The day I’ve been waiting for"

Wales Online

Can you solve it? Are you smart enough to work for Elon Musk?

The favourite interview question of the world’s richest man

The Guardian - UK

NASA lit 1,500 fires on the International Space Station — and discovered something new

Non-premixed flames are those where the fuel and the oxidizer remain separate before reaction, or ignition, like a candle flame.

Inverse

House price forecast: estate agent predicts prices will go higher than expected as supply crisis continues

The housing market is still struggling with a lack of supply, meaning agents think prices will take longer to ‘come back down to earth’

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How paranoia over trans rights became catnip for QAnon and the far right

A perfect storm of factors has put outrage about trans rights at the heart of the modern far right, writes Io Dodds

The Independent UK

New molecules found on a nearby asteroid could reveal the origins of life

Japanese researchers recently announced that Ryugu carries strains of no less than 20 different amino acids — the building blocks of life itself!

Inverse

Destruction everywhere, help scarce after Afghanistan quake

Villagers see destruction everywhere and help in short supply days after an earthquake devastated a remote region of southeast Afghanistan and killed at least 1,150 people

The Independent UK

Rich Heritage Buried under Impoverished Gaza Strip

While workers labored on a large construction site in the Gaza Strip, a security guard noticed a strange piece of stone sticking out of the earth. "I thought it was a tunnel," said Ahmad, the young guard, referring to secret passages dug by the group Hamas to help it battle…

Asharq Al-Awsat

In Jacobabad, the hottest city on earth, women bear the brunt of climate change

For every 1 degree Celsius in temperature rise, the number of stillbirths and premature deliveries increases by about 5%

The Independent UK

Karnataka: Mild tremors felt in Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu

MADIKERI/ MANGALURU: Mild tremors were felt in many parts of Kodagu and Sullia taluk in Dakshina Kannada on Saturday morning. Residents of Sullia said they heard a loud sound and the earth shook for about 45 seconds. Several houses developed small cracks on walls.

The Times of India

How a new deep-space radio signal baffled the scientist who found it

A new fast radio burst repeater can be localized, but some parts of the signal leave scientists scratching their heads.

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Wales Online

Space rock larger than London Eye to whizz past Earth next week

Asteroid is speeding through space at more than 12km per second

The Hindu

NASA asteroid mission on hold due to late software delivery

NASA has already spent $717 million on Psyche and its projected total cost, including the rocket to launch it, is $985 million

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The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 25 June 2022

Afghanistan has suffered its most-deadly earthquake in two decades. The scale of destruction is, in the words of one official, "far beyond imagination". But a fight is brewing over emergency aid and who receives it.

ABC News

Afghanistan earthquake survivors frantically dig through rubble in search of relatives as relief trickles in

With at least 1,000 people killed and more than 1,500 missing, rescue workers in the remote Gayan district are desperately searching for survivors — mostly young children and women — with hope fading with every passing hour.

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The Independent UK

NASA asteroid mission on hold due to late software delivery

NASA's plan to explore a strange metal asteroid is on hold

The Guardian - UK

Fantastic Black artists, climate crisis in sound, and a Windrush victory – the week in art

Myths and Afrofuturism combine, installations go Back to Earth, Documenta embraces the collective, and a long-awaited public sculpture is unveiled – all in your weekly dispatch

Inverse

The best post-apocalypse movie of the century reveals a dark debate over humanity’s future

Climate doom is a serious threat to saving our planet — in both the sci-fi movie 'Wall-E' and in real life. Here's how to combat it.

Wales Online

Planets align making Jupiter, Venus, Mars, Mercury, and Saturn visible to the naked eye

The five planets will be aligning from Friday, June 24 until Monday, June 27. This rare planetary conjunction only happens once every 20 years and won’t be seen again until 2040.

Benzinga

Rocket Lab Stock Gains On NASA's CAPSTONE Mission Launch Preparations

Rocket Lab USA Inc (NASDAQ:RKLB) is preparing to launch a microwave oven-sized CubeSat dubbed CAPSTONE to a never-before-flown orbit around the Moon for NASA as soon as June 27th. The launch will take place from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula. The Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and…

Belfast Live

Pierce Brosnan keeps "Irish charm" for Co Down fans

"He was extremely down to earth and he's certainly not lost any of that Irish charm."

Benzinga

Spire Global Secures $6M NASA Contract Extension For Earth Observation Data

Spire Global Inc (NYSE:SPIR) has secured a $6 million, 12-month contract extension from NASA to continue participating in the agency’s Commercial Smallsat Data Acquisition (CSDA) Program. Spire will continue to deliver a comprehensive catalog of Earth observation data, associated metadata, and ancillary information from its constellation of 100+ multipurpose satellites. Spire has provided…

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