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The offshore jack-up installation vessel Voltaire

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World’s largest offshore wind farm sends first power to UK grid

The Dogger Bank offshore wind farm is located off England’s north-east coast and has begun generating power following installation of the first turbine at the site

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Slicing the moon in half would be disastrous for Earth – but beautiful

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How asteroids can help us understand our place in the cosmos

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A solar flare, a tremendous explosion on the sun that happens when energy stored in

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Largest known solar storm struck Earth 14,300 years ago

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This image of the solar corona is a color overlay of the emission from highly ionized iron lines, with white light images added below. Different colors provide unique information about the temperature and composition of solar material in the corona. Credits: S. Habbal/M. Druckm?ller/Nasa https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/fe_xi_fe_xiv_wl-hr_mitchell_achf.png

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Why the next solar eclipses are a unique chance to understand the sun

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OSIRIS-REx is about to fling samples of the asteroid Bennu at Earth

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Europa (foreground), with Jupiter (right) and Io (middle)

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Europa’s underground ocean seems to have the carbon necessary for life

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Artist's concept of Makemake

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Eris and Makemake might be hiding unexpected oceans of liquid water

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Could we tweak the solar system to make Pluto a planet again?

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Flowers in a prairie field with mountains in the background

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Can massive solar power expansion regenerate the US’s iconic prairies?

Renewable energy development is transforming the US countryside. It could be a chance to restore the iconic prairies if rural opposition can be overcome

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How the JUICE mission will look for habitability on Jupiter's moons

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Solar wind that blasts from sun may be driven by tiny plasma flares

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Mysterious dark spot on Neptune seen from Earth for the first time

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All of Neptune’s clouds have vanished – it may be because of the sun

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