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Because space shuttle missions went up to repair and refurbish the Hubble Space Telescope, it has a relatively large carbon footprint compared to other telescopes.
NASABuilding and operating telescopes can generate a lot of greenhouse gases. In fact, it's as if each astronomer in the world was driving more than 100,000 miles per year, a new study finds.
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In Hungary, the arts are being suppressed by the government, a new report says National News
The Artistic Freedom Initiative contends that consolidated state power under right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and artists' self-censorship has led to an "existential crisis."
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A Russian court bans Facebook and Instagram as extremist National News
The ruling amounts to an immediate ban of Facebook and Instagram in Russia, where both platforms are already blocked. WhatsApp, which is owned by the same company, is still allowed.
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One woman living in Kabul describes how, despite food shortages and repression, her family is celebrating the Persian new year with what they have.
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Watch: Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson's Senate confirmation hearings National News
The Senate Judiciary Committee has kicked off four days of hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court. Tuesday opens the first of two days of questioning of Jackson.
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Black feminists are some of the most astute observers and theorists of American mass culture today. Here are five books to read — not all isolated to the proverbial ivory tower.
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Authorities have not yet determined the total number of casualties or why the plane went down as debris is seen littered across a mountainside in Guangxi's Teng county.
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This school wasn't built for the new climate reality. Yours may not be either National News
Hurricanes, wildfires and floods: Across the country, climate change is driving more severe weather, and many schools are not prepared.
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