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The 140 million-euro mission will study the atmosphere, ocean, sea ice, ecosystem and natural processes

Most Russians identify themselves as members of the Orthodox church

NASA was able to capture a photo of the zebra stripe-like pattern of the rock and sand layers in one of Mars’ craters. According to the space agency, the unusual formation in the crater was formed billions of years ago.

NASA has spotted an asteroid that is currently flying towards Earth. Based on the size of the asteroid, it will most likely explode mid-air and cause a huge fireball if it enters Earth’s atmosphere.

People walk near heavily damaged buildings in the rebel-held city of Idlib in northwestern Syria on September 16, 2019

Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff (D-CA) at the Capitol before a committee meeting with Acting Director of National Intelligence Joseph Maguire to discus a whistleblower complaint

People walk near heavily damaged buildings in the rebel-held city of Idlib in northwestern Syria on September 16, 2019

Trump had contact with five foreign leaders in the weeks leading up to an Aug. 12 whistleblower complaint, including Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The shaman's simply expressed statements about Putin captured public attention

The head of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos said he knows how the hole that caused an air leak on the International Space Station (ISS) was formed. However, the official refused to provide details regarding the matter.

Vasily Artemyev will captain Russia in Friday's Rugby World Cup opener against Japan

NASA is closely monitoring an asteroid that’s currently headed for Earth.

Destruction and damaged buildings from Syrian government forces' bombardment are pictured in Idlib province, where close to 1,000 civilians have been killed

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres tells reporters that he does not plan to meet Venezuela's opposition leader

A large number of police cars and armed personnel carriers were at the scene, while special forces and snipers guarded the bridge after the man used his vehicle to block the bridge across the Dnipro river

Most European countries subject e-cigarettes to the same restrictions as tobacco --  banning their use in closed public spaces, banning outdoor advertising of vaping shops, and restricting sales to over-18s

Opposition leader Lyubov Sobol was among the protesters outside the presidential administration

Private American space firm Bigelow Aerospace was warned by the U.S. Air Force about a possible collision between Genesis II experimental space habitat and a defunct satellite from Russia. The potential collision prompted the company to issue a statement about the danger posed by the worsening condition of debris in space.

Kovalev’s former trainer unveiled reasons why Canelo Alvarez will win.

Astronomers have finally uncovered details of the mysterious space rock that hit Jupiter in August. According to the astronomers, the planet was hit by an asteroid that detonated mid-air.

The US Justice Department sued former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden in an attempt to block him from profiting from his new book