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TAMPA, FLORIDA – OCTOBER 09: Tampa looks deserted as residents prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Milton on October 09, 2024 in Tampa, Florida. Milton, which comes just after the recent catastrophic Hurricane Helene, has strengthened to a Category 4 storm as it approaches Florida’s Gulf Coast and is expected to make landfall late Wednesday. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
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‘Catastrophic’ Hurricane Milton approaches Florida

Residents have been told to evacuate or die. The Category 5 storm follows two weeks after Category 4 Hurricane Helene hit the area

  • Gerard Martinez
  • Gianrigo Marletta
4 min read
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan Centaur rocket sits on the launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on January 7, 2024. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)
CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION

First US lunar lander in five decades blasts off on private mission

If all goes to plan, Peregrine will touch down on a mid-latitude region of the Moon called Sinus Viscositatis, or Bay of Stickiness, on February 23

  • Gianrigo Marletta
  • Issam Ahmed
4 min read