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Shaken residents were cleaning up Sunday from two of the biggest earthquakes to rattle California in…

Hubble Watches Stars in Bloom

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows bright, colorful pockets of star formation blooming like roses…

Robot uses machine learning to harvest lettuce

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The UK has had more wildfires in half of 2019 than any year on record, Joe…

Mandla Maseko: Would-be African astronaut dies in road crash

Mandla Maseko, from South Africa, won a chance to become the first black African in space. …

Chernobyl: Rescuing the abandoned dogs in the exclusion zone

The offspring of abandoned pets in the nuclear exclusion zone are receiving veterinary help. …

Bright meteor event over Ciudad Real, Spain

A bright meteor streaked through the night sky over Ciudad Real, Spain at 22:59 UTC July…