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In November 1957, Soviet sources told the world that the dog Laika had survived several days aboard Sputnik 2, but at a 2002 space congress in Houston, scientist Dimitri Malashenkov revealed she had actually died within hours of launch when the cabin overheated
What happened when a Mediterranean national park watched its shallow marshes dry out while illegal wells fed a strawberry industry next door, and why did the European Court finally intervene?
Olympus Mons keeps growing because Mars has no plate tectonics to drift its crust off the hotspot feeding it lava
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to two scientists who had figured out how to reprogram a bacterial defence system against viruses into a pair of molecular scissors that can cut the DNA of any living organism with programmable precision
