Four private astronauts returned to Earth in a SpaceX capsule after roughly four days orbiting the planet in a novel polar trajectory, walking out of their spacecraft with little assistance to cap off ...
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Four space tourists who orbited the north and south poles returned to Earth on Friday, splashing down in the Pacific to end ...
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Swedish photographer Christian Aslund visited the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, capturing images that recreated archive pictures of glaciers taken from the same locations more than 100 years ago.
As Australia confronts biodiversity loss, this research underscores the importance of listening to those who know Country ...
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Skunks are primarily solitary animals, with the exception of mothers and their young. Sloths are known for their slow movements and solitary lifestyle, often spending their time hanging in trees.
How much they weigh: From as little as 60 pounds (27 kilograms) to more than 1,700 pounds (771 kg) ...