India Just Found Its Lost Vikram Lander on the Moon; Still No Signal
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India Just Found Its Lost Vikram Lander on the Moon; Still No Signal

The Indian Space Research Organisation’s Chandrayaan-2 moon orbiter is shown studying the lunar surface from above in this still image from a video animation. (Image: © India Space Research Organisation) India’s Chandrayaan-2 orbiter circling the moon has spotted the country’s lost Vikram lander on the lunar surface, but there is still no signal from the […]

Red-hot planet: All-time heat records have been set all over the world during the past week
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Red-hot planet: All-time heat records have been set all over the world during the past week

(This article, originally published Tuesday, was updated Wednesday to add all-time heat records at Mount Washington, N.H., and Tbilisi, Georgia set since Monday. On Thursday, the story was updated to include information on heat-related deaths in Canada and extraordinary heat in Siberia. On Friday, it was updated to add the likely all-time heat record in […]