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Large asteroids to pass near Earth

Large asteroids to pass near Earth

Aneri Upadhyay, Staff Writer June 4, 2021

4.5 million miles may not seem very close, but that is the distance between a huge asteroid and Earth when it moves past the planet. It is 600 feet wide and known as 2021 KT1. Flying at speeds of above...

Studying the Ocean Floor with Whale Songs

Studying the Ocean Floor with Whale Songs

Aneri Upadhyay, Staff Writer March 5, 2021

Whales dominate the ocean, and the fin whale is no outlier to the equation. Fin whales are loud - louder than some ships. New research conducted has now shown that fin whales are louder than we thought:...

Earth's 2nd "Moon" Soon to Disappear

Earth’s 2nd “Moon” Soon to Disappear

Aneri Upadhyay, Staff Writer February 5, 2021

Most people are unaware of the Earth's second moon. It has recently made its way into Earth's orbit. Between Earth and the moon, this minimoon is actually a rocket booster from the 60s. Although it has...

The Future of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The Future of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Aneri Upadhyay, Staff Writer January 7, 2021

The earth's temperature has been steadily increasing for decades, the rise of global warming not far behind. Ice caps have melted and environments have been destroyed. Every day, people are warned about...

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