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NASA and DoD Simulate Critical Abort Scenarios to Secure Artemis II Moon Mission
NASA and the U.S. Department of Defence carried out joint emergency rescue simulations for Artemis II, rehearsing astronaut recovery during launch abort scenarios. Conducted off Florida’s coast, the drills involved the Orion test capsule, mannequins, and military rescue teams. These exercises enhance preparedness to safely return crew members dur...
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5 Best Family-Friendly Beach Destinations In India For Your Next Holiday
From serene islands to cultural coastlines, India has no shortage of beach destinations that are perfect for family vacations.
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Liberian Shipwreck Containers Wash Ashore Kerala Coast Amid Oil Spill Crisis
Containers from a Liberian cargo ship that sank off the Kerala coast have started washing ashore, while the oil spill spreading from the vessel has prompted authorities to issue a high alert along the state's coastline, officials said on Monday.
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7 Best Water Adventures In India To Make A Splash This Summer
Whether you want to fly above the ocean, float down a serene river, or plunge into coral-filled depths, India's coastlines brim with water adventures.
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7 Wildly Unique Beaches Around The World For Your Bucket List
Whether it's walking on disappearing coastlines in India or catching a bioluminescent light show in the Maldives, these unusual beaches around the world are perfect for anyone tired of cookie-cutter coastal trips.
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Opinion | Delusion Is Dangerous: What Bangladesh And Yunus Must Understand
To say that Bangladesh, which has 710 kilometres of coastline, is the sole guardian of the Bay of Bengal is to assert that Monaco is the absolute monarch of the Mediterranean.
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Greenland’s Melting Glaciers Expose 1,620 km of New Coastline Since 2000
Over the past 20 years, Greenland’s glaciers have melted enough to expose 1,620 kilometres of new coastline, altering the Arctic’s geography. Satellite data from 2000 to 2020 tracked these changes, showing significant ice loss. The study also identified 35 newly exposed islands, some of which remain unclaimed on existing maps. Scientists warn o...
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Germany Bans Clothed Visitors From Nudist Beaches: Here's Why
In the coastal city of Rostock, a new regulation gives beach wardens the authority to evict visitors who refuse to strip down on nudist-only beaches.
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Odisha's Coastline Witnesses The Arrival Of Nearly 7 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles For Nesting
The mass nesting of the turtles commenced on February 16 and is expected to go on until February 25
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Russian Region Declares Emergency As Black Sea Oil Spill Fallout Widens
Authorities in Russia's southern Krasnodar region on Wednesday declared a region-wide emergency, saying that oil was still washing up on the coastline 10 days after two ageing tankers ran into trouble.
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China's Zhurong Rover Helps Find Evidence of Potential Ancient Shoreline on Mars
China's Zhurong rover has found what might be the shoreline of an ancient Martian ocean, offering fresh support for theories that Mars once had vast bodies of water. Studying images and radar data from Utopia Planitia, the largest impact basin on Mars, scientists identified geological features that resemble coastlines, including pitted cones, troug...
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Panda-Coloured Amphipod Confirmed as New Species, Discovered Along Japan’s Coastline
A newly discovered amphipod species, Melita panda, has been confirmed as a unique species in Japan’s coastal waters. This crustacean, named for its black-and-white coloring resembling that of a panda, was originally found in the 1990s but has only now been recognized as a distinct species. Researchers at Hiroshima University conducted thorough ge...
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Pollution, Climate Change Drive Caspian Sea Towards Shrinkage
The Caspian Sea, with a coastline of over 6,437 km, has played a major role in regulating the local climate, contributing moisture and rainfall to the arid lands of Central Asia.
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At Least 16 Dead In India, Bangladesh Due To Cyclone Remal
Strong gales and heavy rain triggered by the first major cyclone of the year lashed the coastlines of India and Bangladesh on Monday, killing at least 16 people and cutting power to millions.
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"Kallakkadal Phenomenon" Threatens Kerala, Tamil Nadu Coastlines
The entire coastal areas of Kerala and the southern coastal parts of Tamil Nadu are likely to experience the "kallakkadal phenomenon" -- the sudden swell of the seas causing rough waves -- until 11.30 pm on Monday.
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NASA and DoD Simulate Critical Abort Scenarios to Secure Artemis II Moon Mission
NASA and the U.S. Department of Defence carried out joint emergency rescue simulations for Artemis II, rehearsing astronaut recovery during launch abort scenarios. Conducted off Florida’s coast, the drills involved the Orion test capsule, mannequins, and military rescue teams. These exercises enhance preparedness to safely return crew members dur...
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5 Best Family-Friendly Beach Destinations In India For Your Next Holiday
From serene islands to cultural coastlines, India has no shortage of beach destinations that are perfect for family vacations.
-
Liberian Shipwreck Containers Wash Ashore Kerala Coast Amid Oil Spill Crisis
Containers from a Liberian cargo ship that sank off the Kerala coast have started washing ashore, while the oil spill spreading from the vessel has prompted authorities to issue a high alert along the state's coastline, officials said on Monday.
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7 Best Water Adventures In India To Make A Splash This Summer
Whether you want to fly above the ocean, float down a serene river, or plunge into coral-filled depths, India's coastlines brim with water adventures.
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7 Wildly Unique Beaches Around The World For Your Bucket List
Whether it's walking on disappearing coastlines in India or catching a bioluminescent light show in the Maldives, these unusual beaches around the world are perfect for anyone tired of cookie-cutter coastal trips.
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Opinion | Delusion Is Dangerous: What Bangladesh And Yunus Must Understand
To say that Bangladesh, which has 710 kilometres of coastline, is the sole guardian of the Bay of Bengal is to assert that Monaco is the absolute monarch of the Mediterranean.
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Greenland’s Melting Glaciers Expose 1,620 km of New Coastline Since 2000
Over the past 20 years, Greenland’s glaciers have melted enough to expose 1,620 kilometres of new coastline, altering the Arctic’s geography. Satellite data from 2000 to 2020 tracked these changes, showing significant ice loss. The study also identified 35 newly exposed islands, some of which remain unclaimed on existing maps. Scientists warn o...
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Germany Bans Clothed Visitors From Nudist Beaches: Here's Why
In the coastal city of Rostock, a new regulation gives beach wardens the authority to evict visitors who refuse to strip down on nudist-only beaches.
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Odisha's Coastline Witnesses The Arrival Of Nearly 7 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles For Nesting
The mass nesting of the turtles commenced on February 16 and is expected to go on until February 25
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Russian Region Declares Emergency As Black Sea Oil Spill Fallout Widens
Authorities in Russia's southern Krasnodar region on Wednesday declared a region-wide emergency, saying that oil was still washing up on the coastline 10 days after two ageing tankers ran into trouble.
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China's Zhurong Rover Helps Find Evidence of Potential Ancient Shoreline on Mars
China's Zhurong rover has found what might be the shoreline of an ancient Martian ocean, offering fresh support for theories that Mars once had vast bodies of water. Studying images and radar data from Utopia Planitia, the largest impact basin on Mars, scientists identified geological features that resemble coastlines, including pitted cones, troug...
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Panda-Coloured Amphipod Confirmed as New Species, Discovered Along Japan’s Coastline
A newly discovered amphipod species, Melita panda, has been confirmed as a unique species in Japan’s coastal waters. This crustacean, named for its black-and-white coloring resembling that of a panda, was originally found in the 1990s but has only now been recognized as a distinct species. Researchers at Hiroshima University conducted thorough ge...
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Pollution, Climate Change Drive Caspian Sea Towards Shrinkage
The Caspian Sea, with a coastline of over 6,437 km, has played a major role in regulating the local climate, contributing moisture and rainfall to the arid lands of Central Asia.
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At Least 16 Dead In India, Bangladesh Due To Cyclone Remal
Strong gales and heavy rain triggered by the first major cyclone of the year lashed the coastlines of India and Bangladesh on Monday, killing at least 16 people and cutting power to millions.
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"Kallakkadal Phenomenon" Threatens Kerala, Tamil Nadu Coastlines
The entire coastal areas of Kerala and the southern coastal parts of Tamil Nadu are likely to experience the "kallakkadal phenomenon" -- the sudden swell of the seas causing rough waves -- until 11.30 pm on Monday.
