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An astronaut has captured jaw-dropping pictures of cities from space. American spaceman Don Pettit picks out the bright ...

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Geoscientists conducted ... Earth Scientists Study Sikkim Flood in India to Help Others Prepare for Similar Disasters Jan. 30, 2025 — Experts from the global Earth science community have pieced ...

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