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Coming SpaceX Launch Is The First Big Step To Buying A Ticket To Space

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Getting a seat on a trip to space won't be cheap, but it's coming. The launch we're about the see in Florida is part of the long road to get there.
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Australia Opens Federal Inquiry Into Deadly Bushfire Season

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The royal commission will be led by a retired chief of the Defence Force, a former federal judge and a climate change expert.
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NASA Criticizes China Over Handling Of Rocket

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An uncontrolled Chinese rocket had the world's attention as it prepared to re-enter the Earth's atmosphere.
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U.N.: Malaria Can Be Eradicated, But Probably Not With Current Tools

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The organization also stressed an "urgent need for progress to advance universal health coverage and improve access to services."
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New York Governor Orders Containment Of Parts Of New Rochelle

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National Guard members will help deliver supplies and clean public spaces in New Rochelle, New York, among other things.
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Denver City Council Votes To Repeal Pit Bull Ban

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The council voted 7-4 to amend a 1989 bill that essentially banned residents from owning pit bulls within city limits.
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What Can We Do To Avoid Plastic?

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In our series "Simple Steps to Sustainability," experts from around the world give us their tips and tricks on how to live more sustainably.
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International Space Station Gets Three New Crew Members

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They lifted off Wednesday morning and reached the Space Station in just over three hours.
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Vaccine Shows Promise, But Fauci Warns Immunity Is At Least A Year Out

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A vaccine candidate from Moderna was able to effectively immunize test volunteers. It's a promising sign, but the question is: How long does it last?
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Dr. Fauci: Hydroxychloroquine Not Effective In Treating COVID-19

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The nation's top infectious disease expert says data indicates hydroxychloroquine is potentially dangerous for COVID-19 patients.
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Astronauts Prepare International Space Station For New Solar Panels

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NASA astronauts Kate Rubins and Victor Glover put on mounting brackets during a space walk Sunday.
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New Mars Rover Starts Search For Life After Terrifying Descent

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NASA landed its fifth rover on Mars Thursday, but this one is different: It could find signs of past life, which could set the stage for humans.
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Global Climate Strike Kicks Off In Australia, Thailand And New Zealand

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From Berlin to Hong Kong to Paris to New York City — more than 4,600 protests are scheduled in roughly 140 countries on Friday.
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Nearly A Third Of Birds In U.S. And Canada Have Disappeared Since 1970

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This new data comes from a study that surveyed hundreds of species.
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How Does U.S. Meat Production Contribute To Climate Change?

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A new discussion for 2020 presidential candidates: Should we regulate meat production as the climate changes? And how?
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NASA Perseverance Rover En Route To Mars, To Arrive In February

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It's the first time NASA's going to Mars with "an explicit mission to find life."
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Massive Asteroid To Pass Within 3.6M Miles Of Earth On Saturday

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The asteroid called 2002 PZ39 will be just under 3.6 million miles from Earth during its passing.
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The SpaceX Launch Could Mark The Beginning Of The End For The ISS

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When SpaceX finally launches its Crew Dragon capsule to the International Space Station, it could be a harbinger of the ISS' de-orbiting.
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U.S. Drugmaker Merck Enters Vaccine Race With 2 New Partnerships

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The company says it wants to develop a COVID-19 vaccine and build the capability of tackling future viruses that could cause epidemics.
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Dozens Of People Dead Or Presumed Dead In Japan Floods

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Rescue efforts have been complicated by continued risk of flooding and mudslides.
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2 More Vaccines Show Promise As Global Race Grows Tense

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New trials will start for a Chinese vaccine; another in the U.K. had good early results. They're two of more than 200 in development across the world.
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Tyrannosaurus Rex Bones Set To Fetch $8M At Auction

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Christie's is about to auction off the bones of a Tyrannosaurus rex named Stan.
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Orionid Meteor Shower Should Be Visible From Anywhere On Earth

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The best time to watch will be your local time Wednesday from 1 a.m. to 2 a.m.
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Tropical Storm Zeta Forming, Could Reach Gulf Coast By Wednesday

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Zeta will be a record-breaking fifth named storm to make landfall along the Louisiana-Florida Panhandle stretch this year.