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- WMO: Earth to face disastrous increase of air temperature
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Australian firefighter dies battling blazes, raising death toll to 28
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Thousands of Australians protest over climate change policy as bushfires rage
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NASA graduates 11 astronauts eligible for lunar missions
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High school student discovers new planet while interning at NASA
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Scientists Say Mars is Losing Water Faster Than Previously Estimated
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NASA Satellite Captures Kangaroo Island's Bushfire Burn Scars
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Hubble spotted a big galaxy that makes our Milky Way look tiny
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NASA's planet hunting satellite found another potentially habitable earth-sized planet
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This Friday, Don't Miss the Full Wolf Moon Eclipse
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