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Theresa Mays letzter Wurf

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Österreichs Präsident hat in der Krise das letzte Wort

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Formation of the moon brought water to Earth

Earth has a large amount of water and a relatively large moon, which stabilizes Earth's axis. B [...]

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A new study has shown chemical, physical, and material evidence for water formation on the Moon. [...]

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US warns of threat from Chinese drone companies

The alert raises concerns that the Chinese government might gain access to confidential data. [...]

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