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3... 2... 1... IMPACT!🛰🎯🪨 #ICYMI the world watched LIVE as @NASA struck an asteroid in a first-ever test of #planetarydefense!👀 Get the up-close view as #DARTMission impacted asteroid Dimorphos! The test will give more information on protecting Earth from asteroid threats.
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BREAKING 🚨: NASA lander captures the sound of meteorites hitting the surface of Mars for the first time
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Daniel Gross with The Climate Pledge Fund at @amazon explains how they use their strategic partnership with #TheClimatePledge to share cross-sector knowledge and education in order to accelerate climate action within industries and businesses. #ClimateWeekNYC
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The world loses 10 million hectares of forest a year - here's another reason why we need to keep them. Learn more about protecting forests: https://t.co/4gMoGHHGmI
#GenerationRestoration
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We are ready. 🚀 The uncrewed #Artemis I mission around the Moon will pave the way for future astronauts. The Artemis Generation is about to leave its mark. On Aug. 29, watch history with us: https://t.co/Dx9WUCnnBS
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Catch your breath — Webb has captured the first clear evidence of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere of a planet outside of our solar system! WASP-39 B is a gas giant closely orbiting a Sun-like star 700 light years away: https://t.co/FenLqV6HSo
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🌡️ Every bit of global warming matters. However, current commitments still fall far short of the 1.5°C goal of the #ParisAgreement. We must get on course now. #COP27
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"Trees are one of our biggest carbon hopes. Supporting the scientists studying them should be a much higher priority."
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Nature - Trees are one of our biggest carbon hopes. Supporting the scientists studying them should be a much higher priority.
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IT'S GOING TO @POTUS' DESK! 🖊️ Today's House passage of the #InflationReductionAct infuses the biggest investment ever in urban and community forests while also supporting large forested landscapes to deliver on the power of trees
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Today’s House passage of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, which infuses the biggest investment ever in urban and community forests while also supporting large forested landscapes to deliver on...
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I made a tool to compare Webb's new images to Hubble! https://t.co/1JqTxabgGC
#JamesWebbSpaceTelescope
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Just as the Moon blocks the Sun during an eclipse, @NASAWebb’s coronagraphs can block starlight from a distant star so that we can see planets around it. The first images from Webb are now available, and they are mesmerizing! #UnfoldTheUniverse here: https://t.co/aYhoIJGQLw
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Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving prime minister, leaves a legacy of Abenomics and hawkish foreign policy. @rumireports has more https://t.co/FM2eLgXrGC
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TIME's new cover: The legacy of Shinzo Abe, Japan's longest-serving leader https://t.co/0xoSGlCiB2
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Are you ready to #UnfoldTheUniverse? Join us July 12 at 10:30 am ET (14:30 UTC), as Webb’s first full-color images & data are revealed one by one! Watch on @NASA’s streaming platforms: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Twitch, DailyMotion. (Voice and imagery used with permission.)
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“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” 1962, in his book “Profiles of the Future: An Inquiry into the Limits of the Possible” -Arthur C. Clarke (science fiction author)
An #astronaut & scientist To MAGIC I’m aloof Til Houston warns My space-station A pixie’s On the loose It’s then I find Wee space helmet In my Pouch O’ Soup Helmet smells Of Pixie pranks & I need No more proof If not for My “missing” spacesuit Back to Earth I’d scoot #vss365
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From earlier, distant views, my team nicknamed this area “the bacon strip.” (My overhead map shows why.) Now that I’m up on top, we’re calling it “Hogwallow Flats” – and the nearby rocks are a sight to behold. My team is happy as pigs in mud(stone)! Map: https://t.co/SEbqOKoQq1
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