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Marina Koren

Marina Koren

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Playing God With the Atmosphere

Interfering with Earth’s climate systems is becoming more possible—and less predictable—than ever. After a deluge of record-breaking rainfall...

19.04.2024 100

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Marina Koren

Just You and the Universe

To be in the path of totality during a solar eclipse is to experience unadulterated communion with the cosmos. Like migratory birds guided by the...

08.04.2024 7

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Marina Koren

Solar Eclipses Are Always With Us

“In celestial spaces shadows cannot fail to fall, and the solid earth must now and then intercept them,” Mabel Loomis Todd wrote in 1897. This...

04.04.2024 10

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Marina Koren

Don’t Miss This Eclipse

The United States won’t see totality like this again until 2045. Right now, a special cosmic arrangement is sliding into place. The moon has...

21.03.2024 10

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Marina Koren

We’re One Step Closer to Gas Stations in Space

SpaceX’s latest Starship mission flew further than before—and tested technology that could elevate humankind’s spacefaring status. SpaceX has...

14.03.2024 5

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Marina Koren

The Oceans We Knew Are Already Gone

07.03.2024 5

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Marina Koren

Everyone Wants a Piece of the Moon

Our satellite hasn’t seen this many missions since the Apollo era. This time, humanity might be there to stay. For the past few days, mission...

24.02.2024 30

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Marina Koren

Another ‘Rapid Unscheduled Disassembly’ for Elon Musk

SpaceX’s Starship blew up again, and NASA’s moon clock is ticking. The second liftoff of Starship, SpaceX’s giant new rocket-and-spaceship...

18.11.2023 10

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Marina Koren

The Private-Jet Era of Spaceflight Has Arrived

If a millionaire goes to space, should the rest of us know about it? Of all the high-flying tourism ventures spawned by space-obsessed billionaires,...

19.10.2023 2

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Marina Koren

It’s the Best Time in History to Have a Migraine

So why doesn’t it feel that way? Here is a straightforward, clinical description of a migraine: intense throbbing headache, nausea, vomiting, and...

19.09.2023 7

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Marina Koren

You’ve Never Seen a Star Like This

A new image from the Webb telescope shows an infant star not as a diamond hanging in the sky, but a velvety, dark orb surrounded by jets of radiant...

15.09.2023 5

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Marina Koren

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