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SS United States scuttled off Destin to create largest artificial reef

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NASA moves space shuttle Endeavour to California Science Center for exhibit

Environment

SS United States scuttled off Destin to create largest artificial reef

The historic SS United States was scuttled off Destin, Florida, to create the world’s largest artificial reef after years of failed restoration efforts. This project aims to support marine life and enhance...

Al Jazeera · 1 day ago · 2 min read

Science

NASA moves space shuttle Endeavour to California Science Center for exhibit

NASA's space shuttle Endeavour was moved to the California Science Center on Sept. 21, 2012, after its final flight, marking the end of an era in human spaceflight. The exhibit aims to inspire future...

NASA · 2 days ago · 1 min read

Politics

Supreme Court allows Trump to build border wall in Texas' Big Bend

The U.S. Supreme Court has authorized the Trump administration to build a section of the border wall in Texas's Big Bend area, circumventing environmental regulations. This decision could disrupt local...

NBC News · 4 days ago · 2 min read

Environment

Scientists report 90% drop in blue whale sightings near Galápagos Islands.

Blue whale sightings around the Galápagos Islands have plummeted by 90% this year, likely due to the extreme warming caused by the strongest El Niño event on record, which disrupts their food supply. This...

Live Science · 12 days ago · 2 min read

Entertainment

Newport Beach attracts 5% more tourists in 2023 with Mediterranean charm

Newport Beach, California, has become a popular destination for tourists seeking Mediterranean-style charm, with a 5% increase in visitors in 2023 and a significant rise in real estate prices. The city offers...

Business Insider Mkt · 12 days ago · 2 min read