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China, not America, will decide fate of the planet

But its coal addiction and authoritarian system mean it will struggle to take a global lead




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Microsoft’s new ‘Planetary Computer’ project will use global environmental data to support sustainability

Microsoft is embarking on a new sustainability initiative as part of its overall approach to support environmental protection measures, with a project it calls the “Planetary Computer.” This will actually be a computing endeavor that uses aggregated global environmental data collected from a number of sources as its input, and that will seek to employ […]




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NASA and Planet expand imagery partnership to all NASA-funded Earth science research

NASA and Planet have deemed their pilot partnership a success, and the result is that NASA will extend its contract with Planet to provide the company’s satellite imagery of Earth to all research programs funded by the agency. NASA had signed an initial contract last April with Planet to provide Planet imagery to a team […]




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Astronomers in Hawaii capture high resolution images ..ky imaging’ technique, probe into planet's cloud tops - Firstpost

  1. Astronomers in Hawaii capture high resolution images ..ky imaging’ technique, probe into planet's cloud tops  Firstpost
  2. Giant Planet More Astounding Than Before  NEWS9 live
  3. Scientists obtain 'lucky' image of Jupiter  BBC News
  4. New images of Jupiter captured by astronomers using `lucky technique`  WION
  5. Scientists probe Jupiter's violent storms, lightning strikes  EdexLive
  6. View Full coverage on Google News




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Terrence Howard talks about 'building the planet Saturn without gravity' in bizarre TV interview

'I was able to open up the flower of life and find the real wave conjugations that we've been looking for, for 10,000 years,' Howard, 50, explained in his live TV interview.




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Lonely Planet's top 500 UK experiences: Edinburgh Fringe takes No1

Lonely Planet's latest book - Ultimate United Kingdom Travelist - ranks the top 500 unmissable experiences and hidden gems across Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands.




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Online calculator to see how bad your shopping habit is for the planet

An online tool, backed by Harry Potter star and eco-warrior Emma Watson, calculates your fashion carbon footprint. Six writers with vastly different shopping habits took the test.




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We've only got 10 years to save the planet, warns Prince Charles

The Prince of Wales has issued a stark warning that humans have just ten years left to save the planet on Tuesday, on the 50th anniversary of a landmark speech he made on the environment.




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Director J.D. Dillard and writer Matt Owens developing Star Wars project set on Sith planet Exegol

The talented twosome's top secret project will be set on the Sith planet Exegol, but it's unclear if it's destined for the big screen or for streaming on Disney+




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Rita Ora urges her fans to 'look after the planet' in celebration of Earth Day

The Hot Right Now hitmaker, 29, took advantage of the country's sunny weather as she enjoyed a sunbathing session while marking Earth Day on social media on Wednesday.




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Obama praises Greta Thunberg as 'one of planet's greatest advocates' during meeting in Washington

'With full knowledge that her generation will bear the heaviest burden of climate change, she's unafraid to believe that progress is possible - and fight for real change,' Obama wrote of Thunberg.




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The travel experiences Lonely Planet says will transform your life, from the U.S to Australia

Travel Goals - Inspiring Experiences To Transform Your Life by Lonely Planet claims to be a modern bucket list for responsible, healthy feel-good travel. We've cherry-picked the advice.




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Controversial keto diet cuts out 'some of the healthiest foods on the planet', doctor warns

Dr Shivam Joshi, a doctor in New York City, said people risk 'throwing the baby out with the bath water' by following the same low-carb diet as Kim Kardashian and LeBron James (pictured).




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How to be a sofa activist: Save the planet with Jane Fonda, be digital buddy and chat someone happy

Here are the ways Britons can make a real difference right now, all from the comfort - and safety - of your own sofa.




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Sir David Attenborough set a new Personal Best in Seven Worlds, One Planet, by Jim Shelley

Mother Nature was certainly not very… maternal and some parents almost as harsh as the conditions of minus 40 degrees and winds of 70mph.




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Mankind's treatment of orang-utans was shameful in Seven Worlds, One Planet - by Jim Shelley

Seven Worlds, One Planet had arguably the most shocking, sickening, piece of footage any David Attenborough show has ever featured.




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Muhammad Ali took the planet by storm: 'I shook up the world' he said after beating Sonny Liston... and it wasn't a boast, it was a statement of fact

PATRICK COLLINS: Fifty-two years have passed since that February dawn, yet still the cry comes ringing down the decades: ‘Ah shook up the world! Ah shook up the world!’




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ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Am I the last person on the planet who has NOT had Botox?

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: Chatting recently about how good a mutual friend looked, I suggested they may have had some fresh 'work' done. 'Duh,' shouted another friend. But not me. I have never had Botox.




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Supercar buyers may as well be on a different planet

Mike Flewitt, chief executive of McLaren, was speaking this week about the challenge of keeping his international high-octane customers satisfied




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Fascinating new Lonely Planet infographic book reveals how to do EVERYTHING

The Bigger Book of Everything by Nigel Holmes is an updated edition of his The Book of Everything, which sold 100,000 copies. Here's a sneak peek at the intriguing contents.




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Bill Nye warns 'the planet's on f***ing fire' as he calls on viewers to address climate change

In a profanity-laden tirade from one of TV's most famous liaisons of science and learning, viewers were dealt a stark warning about the disastrous effects of climate change.




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NASA discovers why 'cotton candy' exoplanets are the size of Jupiter but have low density

Three 'cotton candy' exoplanets are the size of Jupiter but with a hundred times lighter mass - and NASA believes it is because they are still evolving. They are only 500 million years old.




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Prince William issues stark warning about the future of the planet

The Duke of Cambridge's dramatic intervention came as Britain recorded its hottest December day and unprecedented wildfires tore across drought-stricken Australia.




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NASA says its has lost contact with mini-satellite probing nearby stars for unseen planets

NASA lost contact with its Arcsecond Space Telescope Enabling Research in Astrophysics (ASTERIA), a briefcase-sized spacecraft designed to study planets outside our solar system.




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Astronomers develop new method to detect oxygen on exoplanets

Scientists at University of California Riverside are using NASA's new James Webb Space telescope to detect changes in light that may be suggestive of oxygen on planets outside our Solar System.




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NASA discovers an Earth-size planet in a star's 'habitable zone'

The breakthrough discovery was announced during the annual American Astronomical Society meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii.




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NASAs alien-hunting space telescope finds a planet orbiting a pair of stars

Wolf Cukier was working as an intern for NASA when he confirmed TOI 1338b as a planet - he had just finished his junior year at Scarsdale High School in New York.




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Student, 17, discovers a PLANET during third day of NASA internship

Wolf Cukier, 17, interned at the government agency's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland this past summer and he found the planet during his very first assignment.




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Moving to Mars: Designers reveal their visions for how humans will live on the Red Planet

The role that design will play in humanity's journey to the Red Planet is explored in an exhibition running at the Design Museum in London until 23 February 2020, entitled 'Moving to Mars'.




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Jupiter-like planet is so hot that it tears apart hydrogen molecules in its atmosphere 

Researchers at the University of Chicago used data from the Spitzer telescope to examine the planet, called KELT-9b, and find out just how inhospitable it is.




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Before and after pics of NASA's Mars Curiosity rover reveal the Red Planet has taken its toll

In images that surfaced online the rover's journey through Mars' landscape is laid bare. One the left is an image taken shortly after Curiosity landed on Mars while the right shows a snapshot from October.




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AI spots a mysterious 'square structure within a triangular one' on the dwarf planet Ceres

In a comparison of human and artificial intelligence and its ability to interpret alien landscapes, an AI has detected a triangle on the surface of a dwarf planet, while humans mostly detected a square.




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Evidence of the 'most similar planet to Earth ever found' spotted in old data

Kepler-1649c was discovered hidden away in data collected from the Kepler space telescope two years after it was retired by NASA and in seven year old observations.




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NASA prepares for Armageddon with a tabletop planetary defence exercise

NASA is investigating how best to respond to the possibility of an asteroid or a comet colliding with Earth in fictional situations.




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Bill Nye warns 'the planet's on f***ing fire' as he calls on viewers to address climate change

In a profanity-laden tirade from one of TV's most famous liaisons of science and learning, viewers were dealt a stark warning about the disastrous effects of climate change.




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Planet Nine is a MIRAGE according to experts who say it is a sprawling disk of icy debris

New research suggests Planet Nine is a mirage and nothing more than 'collective gravity.' The team say it is a sprawling disk of icy debris that formed when the solar system was born.




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Working From Home May Not Be as Good for the Planet as We Thought

The authors added that modern-day work patterns are becoming increasingly complex, diversified and personalised, making it harder to track whether teleworking is definitively contributing energy savings.




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Life on Mars? Scientists Find Traces of Ancient River System on the Planet

The scientists link this sediment formation to river deposition, which is only possible through a flowing water system.




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Alien Life May Not Need Oxygen: Scientists Say Hydrogen-Rich Planets Can Have Life Too

A new research paper suggests that life forms, if occurring in other planets, do not need to be similar to what we know of them on Earth.




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Planet With Three Times Mass Of Jupiter Discovered: Is Life Possible There?

We know that Jupiter is the biggest planet in our Solar System and one of the biggest planets discovered. Moreover, the planet has played a huge role in shaping the Solar System due to its mass and its gravity. Now, NASA




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Karan Johar, Neha Dhupia, Soha Ali Khan And Others Pledge To Protect The Planet

While the human race is facing the toughest time dealing with a worldwide lockdown, our Mother Earth is healing and reinstating herself. Amid the coronavirus pandemic, while each one of us is hoping for a better and brighter future Bollywood celebrities




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Dark skies : space expansionism, planetary geopolitics, and the ends of humanity [Electronic book] / Daniel Deudney.

New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.




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Chondrules: records of protoplanetary disk processes / edited by Sara S. Russell, Natural History Museum, London, Harold C. Connolly Jr., Rowan University, New Jersey, and Alexander N. Krot, University of Hawaii, Manoa

Hayden Library - QB758.5.C46 C456 2018




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Solar planetary systems: stardust to terrestrial and extraterrestrial planetary sciences / Asit B. Bhattacharya, Jeffrey M. Lichtman

Hayden Library - QB501.B53 2017




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The exoplanet handbook / Michael Perryman

Hayden Library - QB820.P47 2018




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One of ten billion earths: how we learn about our planet's past and future from distant exoplanets / Karel Schrijver

Hayden Library - QB820.S287 2018




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Exoplanets: hidden worlds and the quest for extraterrestrial life / Donald Goldsmith

Hayden Library - QB820.G64 2018




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Exoplanet science strategy / Committee on Exoplanet Science Strategy, Space Studies Board, Board on Physics and Astronomy, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

Online Resource




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Review of the planetary aspects of NASA SMD's lunar science and exploration initiative / Committee on Astrobiology and Planetary Science, Space Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences

Online Resource




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Perihelia reduction and Global Kolmogorov tori in the planetary problem / Gabriella Pinzari

Online Resource