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Some space conspiracy theories just won't go away.

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Why does a rocket have to go 25,000 mph (about 40,000 kilometers per hour) to escape Earth? – Bo H., age 10, Durham, New Hampshire There’s a reason why a rocket has to go so fast to escape Earth.

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(CNN) — Ukraine claimed Saturday to have struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in a ... Kovalenko said the refinery had also been hit in the spring of 2024, in an attack that damaged ...