Wildfires in Siberia have burned down an area larger than Greece
Nearly 50 million acres are estimated to have burned across Russia this year — and the fires do not seem to be slowing down.
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Spacewalk shifts focus to future upgrades
With their battery replacement work complete, two NASA spacewalkers focus on future upgrades.
SpaceX launches South Korean military communications satellite
After standing down last week to resolve an unspecified technical issue, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket Monday, lifting a South Korean military communications satellite into orbit. CBS Los Angeles reports.
Polar bears at risk as sea ice melts
A new study warns that polar bears may be at risk of extinction by the end of this century as Arctic sea ice melts, destroying much of their habitat. BBC News' Victoria Gill reports.
SpaceX launches South Korean military satellite
The Falcon 9's first stage previously flew in mission to launch two astronauts to the space station
Polar bears could be wiped out by end of century
On current trends, the study concluded, polar bears in 12 of 13 subpopulations analyzed will have been decimated within 80 years.
"Hope" mission launches to Mars
The United Arab Emirates launched an unmanned orbiter to Mars on Sunday, July 19. It's the first of three international Mars missions scheduled to get underway this month. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has details.
Rare yellow turtle discovered in India
Wildlife experts say it is possibly an albino mutation of a common turtle.
UAE launches ambitious Mars mission
UAE's Hope Mars mission is intended to collect world-class science while inspiring the youth of the Middle East.
Terrifying photos show "ultra-black fish" for the first time
These "ultra-black" fish are among the darkest creatures ever found.
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U.S. reducing troop footprint in Middle East, sources say
Stephen Hubbard back in U.S. after release from Russian prison
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates
Son of Stephen Hubbard, American freed from Russian jail, speaks out
Judge curbs DHS efforts to conduct sweeps for possible noncitizen voters
Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield, and what they mean to Ukraine
Trump to rally with Iowa rep. as she pledges to push back on White House
John Anderson, country music Hall of Famer, dies at 71
