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Space Shuttle Endeavour: NASA’s 20-story vertical stack opens to the public this November
On November 13, the Space Shuttle Endeavour will officially open to the public in a 20-story vertical launch position. Visitors will ride a 140-foot elevator to view the spacecraft top-down.
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IMD Orange Alert: Delhi and Central India Face Severe Saturday Storms
An IMD Orange Alert forecasts 40-60 km/h winds and heavy thunderstorms across Delhi and Central India this Saturday, effectively ending the pre-monsoon heatwave but raising waterlogging risks.
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US Heat Wave Prompts July 4 Emergency Measures Following 3 Firefighter Fatalities
Over 180 million Americans are under extreme heat alerts as a high-pressure dome pushes index values to 115°F, canceling July 4th rehearsals and claiming three firefighters out West.
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Southwest Monsoon advances across Delhi and UP: Lightning strikes claim 8 lives
The monsoon is finally reaching Delhi and Northern India, but severe storms and lightning strikes have already claimed eight lives across Uttar Pradesh following a historic 100-year dry spell.
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The Physics of Atmospheric Instability: How Air Creates Severe Lightning Storms
Without constant lightning strikes, Earth’s electrical field would completely dissipate in just five minutes. Here is the exact atmospheric physics behind thunderstorm formation and charge separation.
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How to Watch the Full Buck Moon, Venus and the Milky Way Core in July
Earth drifts 152.1 million kilometers away from the Sun this July, but stargazers face a tougher challenge when the 98% illuminated Buck Moon washes out the month's meteor showers.