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Mar 11 2025SCIENCE

What Happens to Astronauts' Bodies in Space?

Two astronauts, Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, are spending nearly a year in space due to technical issues. They were originally planned to spend a week in space but have been stuck there for nine months. The human body goes through many changes in space. Gravity is different in space.

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Mar 11 2025SCIENCE

Space Missions Delayed: Weather and Tech Issues

NASA's SPHEREx and PUNCH missions faced a launch delay due to poor weather conditions and technical issues. These missions were set to launch together from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base. The launch window had a mere 20% chance of favorable weather, leading to a decision to postpone. This

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Mar 11 2025BUSINESS

China's Battle with Birth Rates

China is facing a serious problem. Its birth rates are dropping fast. This means fewer babies are being born each year. The country's leaders are worried. They see this as a big threat to their economy. The reason is simple. Fewer young people means fewer workers. This could slow down China's econom

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Mar 11 2025SCIENCE

NASA's Night Launch: Two Missions, One Rocket

On Monday night, California's Vandenberg Space Force Base will be buzzing with excitement. This is where two big NASA missions are set to blast off on a single rocket. The main attraction is SPHEREx, a fancy space telescope. It will snap pictures of the entire sky in over a hundred colors that our e

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Mar 11 2025TECHNOLOGY

Silicon Valley's New Rocket Star

Eric Schmidt, a well-known figure in tech, has taken the reins at a space company called Relativity Space. This move has been quietly discussed for a while. It seems Schmidt has been funding the company since last October. This is a big deal because Relativity Space is one of the few companies in t

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Mar 11 2025ENVIRONMENT

Fire and Ice: A North Sea Collision

The North Sea was the scene of a dramatic event on March 10, 2025. Two ships, the U. S. -flagged oil tanker Stena Immaculate and the Portuguese container ship Solong, collided. The tanker was stationary, anchored about 10 miles off the coast near Hull, England. Both vessels caught fire after the imp

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

Foreign Aid Overhaul: What Happens Now?

The Trump administration has made a big move. They've decided to cancel 83% of U. S. foreign aid contracts. This means 5, 200 out of 6, 200 contracts are no longer active. The remaining 1, 000 will be managed by the State Department, which recently took over the U. S. Agency for International Develo

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

Ontario's Power Play: A New Chapter in the Trade War

In a bold move, Ontario has slapped a 25% surcharge on power exports to the US. This decision comes as a retaliation against recent tariffs imposed by the US. The impact will be felt by 1. 5 million homes and businesses in Michigan, Minnesota, and New York. Families and businesses in these states co

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Mar 11 2025ENVIRONMENT

Green Beans in a Hotter World

Green beans, a staple in many diets, are facing a challenge. The world is getting hotter, and this is affecting how these plants grow and produce food. Farmers in Queensland, Australia, have been keeping track of their green bean crops for years. They've noticed that the plants' growth and yield are

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Mar 11 2025WEATHER

Minnesota's Weather Rollercoaster: What's Next?

Minnesota has been on a weather rollercoaster. Just last week, a massive snowstorm hit the state, leaving Southeast Minnesota and the Twin Cities area buried under several inches of snow. This wasn't just a typical snowfall; it was a blizzard that caused chaos. Roads became treacherous, leading to n

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