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Former astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, killed in Washington plane crash
The Nashua Telegraph· 2 hours agoThis Dec. 24, 1968, file photo made available by NASA shows the Earth behind the surface of the moon during the Apollo 8 mission. Retired Maj. Gen. William Anders, the former ...
The 6 best Australia holidays to do in your lifetime, from the Kimberley to Kangaroo Island
The Independent via Yahoo News· 12 minutes agoThe size of it – twice that of the UK – compared with its inhabitants (40,000 people) gives some...
SpaceX records 300th Falcon 9 booster landing after Friday night launch from Cape Canaveral
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoWhen a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket first-stage booster returned to Earth's atmosphere Friday night and...
‘Heaven and earth’: Biden speech revives legend of Pointe du Hoc
Military Times via Yahoo News· 14 hours ago“Does anyone doubt they wouldn’t move heaven and earth to get rid of hateful ideologies today?”...
Rare-earth elements could be hidden inside coal mines
LiveScience· 2 days agoValuable rare earth elements that are crucial for batteries, touchscreens and other modern...
How rising sea temperatures are affecting Earth’s climate
The Christian Science Monitor· 1 day agoOceans are changing as global temperatures increase, a shift that could have huge consequences for...
Why do astronomers look for signs of life on other planets based on what life is like on Earth?
San Francisco Chronicle· 12 hours agoWhy do astronomers look for signs of life on other planets based on how life is on Earth? Couldn’t there be totally different kinds of life on other planets? You only know ...
Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders, who took ‘Earthrise’ picture, dies in plane crash at 90
GeekWire via Yahoo News· 20 minutes agoApollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders, who snapped the iconic “Earthrise” photo of our planet as seen from...
Earth marks 12 straight months of record heat, a bewildering climate change milestone
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThat meant the calendar year was the hottest overall, with many – but not all – months setting...
NASA astronaut Bill Anders, who took famous photo of Earth during Apollo, dies at 90
NPR· 6 hours agoHe embodied the lessons and the purpose of exploration. We will miss him." Bill Anders flew in space just once. It was a nerve-wracking trip, the first time humans ever left low Earth ...