SpaceX aims for 100 launches in 2023

SpaceX had set a record launch pace in 2022 and plans to double it in 2023. Meanwhile, traffic is getting heavy on orbit.

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With 8 billion people, is overpopulation fueling climate change? – The Arizona Republic

We start 2023 sharing the planet with 8 billion other people. The United Nations’ global population counter clicked passed this estimated milestone in mid-November. In the context of climate change, what that means is that roughly 8 billion humans now…

Opinion | This Year Was the Beginning of a Green Transition – The New York Times

Elections this year also set the stage for further policies that move the global energy system away from fossil fuels. After devastating wildfires over the past few years that killed or displaced three billion wild animals and destroyed thousands of…

50 Years Ago, Apollo Crew Gave Humanity a Christmas Gift: Our First Gaze at ‘the Blue Marble’ Still Inspiring us Today

The astronauts of the Apollo 17 mission left a Christmas gift under the tree for all of humanity as they traveled on their way to the Moon. “The Blue Marble” is still one of the most inspiring images of our Earth ever taken, and it was 50 years ago on Christmas Eve that they did […]

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The Coming Crash Of The Climate Cult

The Climate Cult worships two green idols – electric vehicles and wind-solar energy. This is part of a futile UN scheme promoting “Net Zero Emissions”, which aims to cool the world’s climate by waging war on CO2 plant food. Green…

What happened to autumn? Scientists point to climate change – Yahoo News

Tom Dee of Hamburg, N.Y., digs out on Nov. 18. More than 6 feet of snow was dumped on Buffalo and surrounding suburbs that weekend. (John Normile/Getty Images) Regarded by millions of Americans as their favorite season, autumn for many…

Multinationals opening new gas sites, despite climate change warnings – FRANCE 24 English

Although scientists keep insisting that the planet needs to move away from its dependence on oil, gas and coal to effectively combat climate change, hydrocarbon development projects continue to emerge. Several countries, cities and NGOs are calling for a non-proliferation…

Asteroid hit Canada mere hours after discovery

On November 19, 2022, a small asteroid hit Canada just hours after discovery. People around Toronto saw, felt and heard the space rock enter Earth’s atmosphere.

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COP27: Sameh Shoukry urges countries to reinforce UNFCCC credibility as talks drag on

EU links loss and damage with mitigation goal; said no agreement is better than a poor agreement  

COP27 diary (November 15): Political support to loss and damage facility critical, says Pakistan

A round-up of what went on at the Sharm El-Sheikh summit