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Abandoned mines can store enough electricity to power the planet, scientists claim

The scientists estimate that using gravity battery technology within mines has an estimated storage potential of roughly the equivalent of global daily electricity consumption

Scientists guide lightning bolts with laser beams for first time

For centuries our best defense against lightning strikes has been the lightning rod

Largest aircraft ever flown completes record-breaking flight test

With a wingspan of 117 meters – longer than an American football field – the Stratolaunch Roc is powered by six Boeing 747 engines

Potentially habitable Earth-sized planet discovered 100 light years from Earth

It was found using data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)

US government examining over 500 UFO reports

Most of the new reports come from US Navy and Air Force pilots

Repeated radio blasts hitting Earth could finally solve one of the universe’s biggest mysteries

The events began on 5 October, 2020

LEV begins experiments aiming to double the lifespan of middle-aged mice

Longevity Escape Velocity Foundation (LEV) and is kicking off its first experiment

US & Russian astronauts stuck waiting in space after spacecraft suffered damage

NASA is not considering the move-up in the MS-23 Soyuz launch a rescue mission

UN: Depletion of ozone layer will be fixed in 40 years

8.91-million-square-mile hole in the ozone layer is closing

Blood Falls gushes red water from Antarctica’s ice & it took scientists 106 years to figure it out

Blood Falls is a waterfall of vibrant red water that oozes out of Antarctica's Taylor Glacier

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