United Kingdom Science News API

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            "description": "Much of the Van Allen Probe is expected to burn up in the atmosphere though Nasa says there is \"low\" risk of people being struck by surviving components.",
            "content": "A more than1,300-pound (600kg) Van Allen Probe spacecraft is expected to re-enter Earth's atmosphere almost 14 years after its launch, Nasa says.\nThe spacecraft is projected to re-enter around 19:45 EST (00:45 GMT) on Tuesday the US Space Force predi... [372 chars]",
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            "title": "Scientists reveal controversial plan to launch 50,000 MIRRORS into space for 'sunlight on demand' - but sceptics warn it poses 'serious risks' to wildlife and humans",
            "description": "California-based startup, Reflect Orbital, is poised to secure permission to launch a 60-foot (18.3-metre) prototype mirror into orbit to beam sunlight back to the Earth's surface.",
            "content": "Scientists have revealed a controversial plan to launch 50,000 mirrors into space to offer 'sunlight on demand'.\nCalifornia–based startup, Reflect Orbital, is poised to secure permission to launch a 60–foot (18.3–metre) prototype mirror into orbit to... [5271 chars]",
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            "title": "Out-of-control NASA satellite to crash back to Earth in just hours",
            "description": "A 1,300-pound NASA satellite is hurtling back toward Earth and could make an uncontrolled plunge through the atmosphere in just hours.",
            "content": "A 1,300-pound NASA satellite is hurtling back toward Earth and could make an uncontrolled plunge through the atmosphere on Tuesday after nearly 14 years in orbit.\nThe agency has been tracking the Van Allen Probe A and predicts it will reenter the atm... [2774 chars]",
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