#Glittering image highlights land destroyed by gold mining

#Glittering image highlights land destroyed by gold mining

“#Glittering image highlights land destroyed by gold mining” A captivating image of the Peruvian Amazon from space has become a striking reminder of the desolation caused by gold mining in the region. The breathtaking photograph, captured by a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station, shows two parallel yet very different rivers — one natural…

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#3 spacecraft arriving in quick succession

#3 spacecraft arriving in quick succession

“#3 spacecraft arriving in quick succession” CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — After hurtling hundreds of millions of miles through space since last summer, three robotic explorers are ready to hit the brakes at Mars. The stakes — and anxiety — are sky high. The United Arab Emirates’ orbiter reaches Mars on Tuesday, followed less than 24…

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#NASA astronauts conduct first spacewalk of 2021

#NASA astronauts conduct first spacewalk of 2021

“#NASA astronauts conduct first spacewalk of 2021” Astronauts on Wednesday conducted the first spacewalk of 2021 from the International Space Station (ISS). The event on Wednesday is the first in a pair of spacewalks, the second set for Feb. 1. Both walks are planned to be 6.5 hours, according to NASA. NASA’s Mike Hopkins and Victor Glover floated out early…

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