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Alarmed by Climate Change, Astronomers Train Their Sights on Earth

May 14, 2024May 14, 2024Katrina Miller and Delger ErdenesanaaComments Off on Alarmed by Climate Change, Astronomers Train Their Sights on Earth

A growing number of researchers in the field are using their expertise to fight the climate crisis.

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As Stellar Observations Improve, Earth’s History and Future Get Fuzzier

March 25, 2024March 26, 2024DENNIS OVERBYEComments Off on As Stellar Observations Improve, Earth’s History and Future Get Fuzzier

Astronomers have gotten better at tracking the motions of stars just beyond the solar system. But that’s made it harder to predict Earth’s future and reconstruct its past.

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As Stellar Observations Improve, Earth’s History and Future Get Fuzzier

March 25, 2024DENNIS OVERBYEComments Off on As Stellar Observations Improve, Earth’s History and Future Get Fuzzier

Astronomers have gotten better at tracking the motions of stars just beyond the solar system. But that’s made it harder to predict Earth’s future and reconstruct its past.

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Dante Lauretta on Life After Asteroid Bennu and OSIRIS-REx

March 22, 2024Katrina MillerComments Off on Dante Lauretta on Life After Asteroid Bennu and OSIRIS-REx

Dante Lauretta, the planetary scientist who led the OSIRIS-REx mission to retrieve a handful of space dust, discusses his next final frontier.

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Geologists Make It Official: We’re Not in an ‘Anthropocene’ Epoch

March 20, 2024March 20, 2024RAYMOND ZHONGComments Off on Geologists Make It Official: We’re Not in an ‘Anthropocene’ Epoch

The field’s governing body ratified a vote by scientists on the contentious issue, ending a long effort to update the timeline of Earth’s history.

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It’s Not Officially the Anthropocene but Humans Have Changed the Planet

March 5, 2024March 5, 2024RAYMOND ZHONGComments Off on It’s Not Officially the Anthropocene but Humans Have Changed the Planet

Many of our imprints on nature will be preserved in the rocks, scientists say, even if this time isn’t yet recognized as a new geologic epoch.

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U.S. Warns Allies Russia Could Put a Nuclear Weapon Into Orbit This Year

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024DAVID E. SANGERComments Off on U.S. Warns Allies Russia Could Put a Nuclear Weapon Into Orbit This Year

The American assessments are divided, however, and President Vladimir Putin denied having such an intention, saying that Russia was “categorically against” it.

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The Doomsday Clock Keeps Ticking

February 12, 2024February 13, 2024DENNIS OVERBYEComments Off on The Doomsday Clock Keeps Ticking

Are humans the only beings in the universe confronting global self-destruction? Or just the last ones standing?

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Heat Records Broken Across Earth

July 6, 2023July 6, 2023BRAD PLUMERComments Off on Heat Records Broken Across Earth

From north to south, temperatures are surging as greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere and combine with effects from El Niño.

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Pumping Groundwater Has Changed Earth’s Spin, Study Finds

June 28, 2023June 28, 2023RAYMOND ZHONGComments Off on Pumping Groundwater Has Changed Earth’s Spin, Study Finds

Scientists knew the planet’s centerline could move. But it took a sharp turn sometime around the start of the 2000s.

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