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Three giant asteroids to make close approach to Earth at frightening speeds today, NASA alerts

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Three giant asteroids to make close approach to Earth at frightening speeds today, NASA alerts

Earth will witness three asteroids making close approaches on February 25.

'8 billion-light-years-away': India’s MACE Telescope spots ancient cosmic blast older than Earth

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'8 billion-light-years-away': India’s MACE Telescope spots ancient cosmic blast older than Earth

India's MACE telescope detects a massive gamma-ray flare from a distant galaxy, unlocking a cosmic secret and offering fresh insight into the early universe, 8 billion light-years away.

90% of Raptors don’t survive their first year. Here's why

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90% of Raptors don’t survive their first year. Here's why

Discover the harsh reality facing young raptors, with nearly 90% perishing within their first year. Learn about the natural and human-induced threats they face and the conservation efforts underway to protect these magnificent birds.

Meet Rainbow Eucalyptus: The tree with a trunk more colourful than its flowers

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Meet Rainbow Eucalyptus: The tree with a trunk more colourful than its flowers

Discover the breathtaking Rainbow Eucalyptus, a tree with a multicoloured trunk that looks hand-painted, and learn about its unique characteristics, care, and conservation.

Meet the 10 Ultimate Predators of the Animal Kingdom

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Meet the 10 Ultimate Predators of the Animal Kingdom

Explore the world’s deadliest hunters, from the mighty African lion to the stealthy great white shark. These apex predators rule their habitats with strength, strategy, and instinct, showcasing nature’s raw power and survival at its finest.

Giant 260-foot building- sized asteroid rushing towards Earth today at a speed of 20,560 mph—NASA confirms

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Giant 260-foot building- sized asteroid rushing towards Earth today at a speed of 20,560 mph—NASA confirms

Asteroid 2016 AX165, a 260-foot near-Earth object, will come closer to Earth on 20 February 2025, with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory closely monitoring its trajectory.

What Earth looks like from different planets in the Solar System

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What Earth looks like from different planets in the Solar System

Have you ever wondered how our home planet, Earth, looks from other planets in our solar system? Let's take a cosmic journey to explore the breathtaking views of Earth from our celestial neighbors.

NASA alerts: At a staggering speed of 16,490 mph, a huge 67-foot asteroid is coming very close to Earth today

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NASA alerts: At a staggering speed of 16,490 mph, a huge 67-foot asteroid is coming very close to Earth today

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is closely monitoring asteroid 2025 CA2, which is set to pass by Earth on 18 February 2025.

Asteroid Alert: A massive 93-foot airplane-sized asteroid approaching Earth tomorrow, NASA warns

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Asteroid Alert: A massive 93-foot airplane-sized asteroid approaching Earth tomorrow, NASA warns

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is tracking asteroid 2025 CR.

Meet Jonathan The Tortoise: The oldest living land animal in the world

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Meet Jonathan The Tortoise: The oldest living land animal in the world

Meet Jonathan, the oldest living animal in the world, a Seychelles giant tortoise. He lives on the island of Saint Helena.

Dodo to Great Auk: 10 Extinct Birds Scientists Are Trying to Revive

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Dodo to Great Auk: 10 Extinct Birds Scientists Are Trying to Revive

Explore the fascinating world of extinct birds being revived by scientists. From the dodo to the great auk, discover the species being brought back to life.

10 must-see animals in Masai Mara National Park

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10 must-see animals in Masai Mara National Park

Masai Mara National Park in Kenya is a wildlife haven. From majestic predators to unique herbivores, it offers an unforgettable safari experience. Here are 11 must-see animals you shouldn’t miss!

A huge 47-foot asteroid will zoom past Earth today, NASA confirms— Check details here

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A huge 47-foot asteroid will zoom past Earth today, NASA confirms— Check details here

NASA scientists are closely watching asteroid 2025 CV as it nears Earth.

Asteroid Alert: NASA tracks three giant space rocks flying by Earth today at high speed

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Asteroid Alert: NASA tracks three giant space rocks flying by Earth today at high speed

NASA has issued an alert for three near-Earth objects (NEOs) set to pass by Earth on 10 February 2025.

A 17-foot asteroid to fly by very close to Earth today at high speed, confirms NASA—check details

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A 17-foot asteroid to fly by very close to Earth today at high speed, confirms NASA—check details

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is monitoring asteroid 2025 CG, which will pass by Earth on 8 February.

The World's Oldest Tree Has Been Alive for Over 9,000 Years

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The World's Oldest Tree Has Been Alive for Over 9,000 Years

Meet Old Tjikko, the world's oldest known living tree, standing tall for over 9,000 years in Sweden. Discover its remarkable story of survival and resilience.

Zombie fungus: The weird fungus that can take over insects’ brains

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Zombie fungus: The weird fungus that can take over insects’ brains

Explore the strange world of the zombie fungus, Ophiocordyceps, which invades insects and manipulates their behaviour.

NASA Alerts: A 5-foot asteroid is making a close approach to Earth today—check time and details

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NASA Alerts: A 5-foot asteroid is making a close approach to Earth today—check time and details

NASA tracks asteroid 2025 CZ1 as it makes a close flyby to Earth. Learn about asteroid safety and planetary defense strategies.

Top 10 mind-blowing animal-shaped nebula images shared by NASA

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Top 10 mind-blowing animal-shaped nebula images shared by NASA

Journey through space with NASA's breathtaking images of animal-shaped nebulas. From eagles to dragons, witness the universe’s stunning wonders.

A huge 8-foot asteroid is soon making a close encounter with Earth — NASA reveals details, check here

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A huge 8-foot asteroid is soon making a close encounter with Earth — NASA reveals details, check here

A small asteroid will soon make a close approach. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is tracking its journey.

NASA's Europa Clipper on its way to Jupiter's icy moon shares first images of stars from space

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NASA's Europa Clipper on its way to Jupiter's icy moon shares first images of stars from space

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft is on its way to Jupiter's icy moon Europa, using star trackers to navigate and ensure a smooth journey to its 2030 destination.

NASA issues an urgent alert: Two huge asteroids are heading towards Earth at high speed today

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NASA issues an urgent alert: Two huge asteroids are heading towards Earth at high speed today

NASA issues alert for two asteroids passing Earth soon, highlighting the importance of asteroid tracking and planetary defense efforts to safeguard our planet.

Top 7 Most Beautiful Images of the Milky Way Shared by NASA's Hubble

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Top 7 Most Beautiful Images of the Milky Way Shared by NASA's Hubble

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Milky Way through stunning images captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, revealing star clusters, nebulae, and cosmic wonders.

NASA alerts: Three giant asteroids to zoom past Earth today – check details here

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NASA alerts: Three giant asteroids to zoom past Earth today – check details here

NASA has issued an alert for three near-Earth objects (NEOs) set to pass by Earth on 3 February 2025.

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