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3D image of Bennu from Osiris-Rex mission (Credit: Brian May and Claudia Manzoni)

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Pinchal Weldurelage Siriwardene stands in front of a tank water cascade in Maeliya, Sri Lanka (Credit: Zinara Rathnayake)
Future Planet

A 2,000-year-old method to water crops

By Zinara Rathnayake

Zealandia was completely drowned around 25 million years ago (Credit: Alamy)
Geology

New maps of Earth's lost continent

By Zaria Gorvett
A goat eating brush in parkland near West Sacramento, California (Credit: City of West Sacramento)
Future Planet

The goats fighting fires in LA

By Lucy Sherriff
Frank Rubio is lifted from the Soyuz MS-23 capsule after returning to Earth (Credit: Nasa/Getty Images)
Space Station

Space travel's heavy toll on health

By Richard Gray
Temperatures have fallen by an average of 2C (3.6F) in the green corridors (Credit: Getty Images)
Future Planet

The city that went green to keep cool

By Matheus Gouvea de Andrade

Extreme weather

The Texas Tree Foundation have launched a cool schools programme to plant more trees in lower-income neighbourhoods in Dallas (Credit: Kristy Offenburger)
Future Planet

Why heat is a 'silent killer'

By Cagney Roberts

Satellite image of Hurricane Dorian in 2019 (Credit: Getty Images)
Climate change

What creates record-breaking hurricanes

By Lucy Sherriff
Wildfires are on the rise due to climate change, but blazes could also be pushing up temperatures long after they are extinguished (Source: Getty Images)
Fire

When wildfires reach the stratosphere

By India Bourke
Often it is not the number and intensity of storms that predicts how much damage a hurricane will do, but rather when and where it makes landfall (Credit: Getty Images)
Weather

The epic hurricane tug of war

By India Bourke

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