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Chinese Astronauts Capture Spectacular Views of Earth From Space

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China’s first astronaut crew to spend six months aboard the country’s space station captured spectacular footage of Earth from the outpost. Video posted to the official Weibo page of the China Manned Space Engineering Network on June 4 shows magnificent shots of Earth as seen from the Tiangong space station. The three astronauts of the … Read more

Milky Way Has Four Malicious Alien Civilizations That Could Attack Earth, Claims Researcher

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There is still no definitive proof of extraterrestrial life. (Pixabay/Representative Photo) There are roughly four malicious extraterrestrial civilizations in the Milky Way that could attack our planet, a researcher has claimed. as per ViceAlberto Caballero, a PhD student at the University of Vigo in Spain, has said that he pinpointed the exact source of the … Read more

SpaceX brings 4 astronauts home with midnight splashdown

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MIAMI: SpaceX brought four astronauts home with a midnight splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico on Friday, capping the busiest month yet for Elon Musk’s taxi service. The three US astronauts and one German in the capsule were bobbing off the Florida coast, near Tampa, less than 24 hours after leaving the International Space Station. … Read more

Earth, Wind & Fire saxophonist Andrew Woolfolk dies at 71

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Woolfolk, a longtime Earth, Wind & Fire member whose sweet signature instrument made songs like “September” impossible not to dance to, has died, group member Philip Bailey announced. Woolfolk was 71. Bailey, co-lead singer of the genre-spanning band, said on Instagram that Woolfolk died after a six-year illness. “I met him in High School, and … Read more

iss: Crew of first private flight to ISS return to Earth

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WASHINGTON: Three businessmen and a former NASA astronaut splashed down Monday off the Florida coast after spending two weeks aboard the International Space Station in a landmark mission for the commercial sector. After a dizzying descent, a SpaceX Dragon capsule carrying the Axiom-1 gently floated down to the Atlantic Ocean near Jacksonville at 1:06 pm … Read more

US Astronaut Ends Record-Long Spaceflight, Touches Down In Russian Capsule

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A NASA astronaut caught a Russian ride back to Earth on Wednesday after a US record 355 days at the International Space Station, returning with two cosmonauts to a world torn apart by war. Mark Vande Hei landed in a Soyuz capsule in Kazakhstan alongside the Russian Space Agency’s Pyotr Dubrov, who also spent the … Read more

How does Miami Herald’s Curious305 work?

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Curious305 What do you wonder about Miami? Curious305 investigates to give you the answers By February 09, 2022 5:00 AM Curious305 is a community-powered reporting series that answers questions submitted by readers like you about Miami-Dade, South Florida and the rest of the Sunshine State. Miami Herald reporter Michelle Marchante explains how it works.