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JAXA Ends Akatsuki Mission, Leaving Venus Without an Active Orbiter

JAXA concluded the project after the craft stopped responding in 2024 despite months of recovery attempts.

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Spain Logs Hottest Summer on Record as New Heat Spike Triggers Alerts

NOAA Puts La Niña on Fall Watch as Models Favor a Short, Weak Event

Seven Years After Landfall, Hurricane Florence’s Rainfall Disaster Revisited

Warm, Dry Stretch Continues in Central Ohio as Weak Front Slips By

NOAA Issues La Niña Watch, Lifts Odds to 71% for Fall and 54% for Winter

NHC Raises Atlantic Wave’s Development Odds to 50% as Pacific’s Mario Threatens Heavy Rain for Mexico

Tropical Storm Mario Forms Off Southwest Mexico, Triggers Watch and Heavy-Rain Threat

Atlantic Stays Quiet at Peak of Hurricane Season as NHC Expects No Formation for Seven Days

Kiko Weakens Near Hawaii, Driving Dangerous Surf as It Passes North

Hurricane Kiko Weakens Near Hawaii as Surf Peaks During Northward Pass

Hawaii Declares Statewide Emergency With Kiko a Category 4 in the Central Pacific

NHC Trims Odds As Atlantic Disturbance Tracks Toward Lesser Antilles

WMO Warns Wildfires Drove 2024 Air Pollution, With Amazon Seeing the Biggest PM2.5 Surge

Lorena Weakening Near Baja With Dangerous Flood Risk Into Friday

Dry Lightning Triggers Dozens of California Wildfires as TCU Complex Nears 14,000 Acres

Atlantic Hurricane Season Enters Peak as Mexico Heightens Storm Vigilance

Ordinary Ice Generates Electricity When Bent, Study Finds

WMO Sees La Niña Likely From September as Global Heat Persists

NWS Confirms Downburst, Not Tornado, In Carmichael Windstorm