Jupiter and Saturn cheek-to-cheek in rare celestial dance
by Juliette COLLEN PARIS, France (AFP) -- The solar system's two biggest planets, Jupiter and Saturn, came within planetary kissing…
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EU court finds against ‘Dieselgate’ car firms
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) — The European Court of Justice ruled on Thursday that it had been illegal for car companies…
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Virus hunters delve into Gabon forest in search for next threat
by Adrien MAROTTE Agence France-Presse ZADIE CAVES, Gabon (AFP) — The scene looks like something out of a science fiction…
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Chinese space probe carrying lunar samples returned to Earth: state media
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- An unmanned Chinese spacecraft carrying rocks and soil from the Moon returned safely to Earth early…
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India’s Modi lays foundations for renewable energy megapark
AHMEDABAD, India (AFP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundations Tuesday for what he said would be the…
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China to open giant telescope to international scientists
by Ludovic EHRET PINGTANG, China (AFP) -- Nestled among the mountains in southwest China, the world's largest radio telescope signals…
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Massive outage hits Google services worldwide
A massive outage knocked Google services including Gmail and video sharing platform YouTube offline across much of the globe…
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Australia to force Google, Facebook to pay for news content
SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Facebook and Google could be required to pay news outlets for their content in "world…
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Japan space agency hails return of asteroid dust on Earth
by Kyoko HASEGAWA / Sara HUSSEIN TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan space agency officials on Sunday hailed the arrival of…
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NASA buying Moon dust for $1
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US space agency NASA awarded contracts to four companies on Thursday to collect lunar…
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