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Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion: Bezos's 2026 Hopes Dashed

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion: Bezos's 2026 Hopes Dashed

The Blue Origin New Glenn explosion during a ground test at Cape Canaveral has dealt a severe blow to Jeff Bezos's space company, just as it was ai...

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Pinnacle SkyTower: Canada's 351m Twisted Skyscraper Sets Record

Pinnacle SkyTower: Canada's 351m Twisted Skyscraper Sets Record

Canada is set to welcome a new architectural icon: the Pinnacle SkyTower in Toronto, a 351.85-meter (1,154-foot) skyscraper that will become the ta...

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Comet Halley 1910: The Panic That Gripped Spain

Comet Halley 1910: The Panic That Gripped Spain

In 1910, Comet Halley passed so close to Earth that it seemed within reach, and it triggered a wave of panic in Spain and beyond. The fear was fuel...

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SpaceX Starshield: Pentagon's $2.29B Military Communications Backbone

SpaceX Starshield: Pentagon's $2.29B Military Communications Backbone

SpaceX has secured a $2.29 billion contract from the Pentagon to serve as the backbone of the U.S. military's telecommunications system, marking a ...

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Phoebe's 2019 Brightening in the Large Magellanic Cloud: Dark Matter Clues

Phoebe's 2019 Brightening in the Large Magellanic Cloud: Dark Matter Clues

On December 18, 2019, a star in the Large Magellanic Cloud increased its brightness in a way that caught the attention of scientists analyzing data...

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Tunguska Event: The 1908 Siberian Space Explosion Explained

Tunguska Event: The 1908 Siberian Space Explosion Explained

The Tunguska event of 1908 remains one of the most powerful and mysterious explosions in recorded history. On June 30, 1908, a massive blast rocked...

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Elon Musk's Lunar Catapult: Moon as Satellite Factory

Elon Musk's Lunar Catapult: Moon as Satellite Factory

Elon Musk's latest idea is to turn the Moon into a satellite factory using an electromagnetic catapult, a concept that could revolutionize space la...

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Astronomers Disagree on Universe Origin, New Survey Reveals

Astronomers Disagree on Universe Origin, New Survey Reveals

A recent survey of astronomers has revealed that there is significant disagreement about the origin of the Universe, even among experts. The survey...

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James Webb Finds Impossible Galaxy GN20 With a Stellar Bar

James Webb Finds Impossible Galaxy GN20 With a Stellar Bar

The James Webb Space Telescope has once again found something that shouldn't exist: a stellar bar in the galaxy GN20, a massive, gas-rich galaxy fo...

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Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion: A Setback for Jeff Bezos in Space Race

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion: A Setback for Jeff Bezos in Space Race

The recent explosion of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket has dealt a significant blow to Jeff Bezos's space ambitions, highlighting the stark contras...

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New Dwarf Planet Candidate 2026 ED138 Discovered in Solar System

New Dwarf Planet Candidate 2026 ED138 Discovered in Solar System

A new dwarf planet candidate, designated 2026 ED138, has been discovered in the outer solar system by an international team of astronomers using the Vera Rubin Observatory. The object is...

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Two Fans Cross-Ventilation: Science, Benefits, and Limits
Two Fans Cross-Ventilation: Science, Benefits, and Limits
The two-fan cross-ventilation trick is a hot topic as heat waves push people to find ways to cool their homes without skyrocketing energy bills. While modern air conditioners have proven... Read more...
Gold-Metabolizing Fungi: The Future of Space Mining
Gold-Metabolizing Fungi: The Future of Space Mining
Gold-metabolizing fungi discovered in 2019 could become a key technology for space mining, according to recent developments. The story began over five years ago in Boddington, south of Perth, Australia,... Read more...
NASA Seeks Four Volunteers for a Year-Long Mars Simulation
NASA Seeks Four Volunteers for a Year-Long Mars Simulation
NASA is seeking four volunteers to live for a year in a simulated Mars environment right here on Earth. The mission, called Moon and Mars Exploration Analog, aims to test... Read more...
August 12, 2026: Solar Eclipse, Perseids and Planetary Alignment
August 12, 2026: Solar Eclipse, Perseids and Planetary Alignment
The August 12, 2026 solar eclipse is shaping up to be a spectacular day for astronomy enthusiasts, and not just because of the eclipse itself. On that same date, skywatchers... Read more...
Supernova Explosions: The Physics Behind the Universe's Most Violent Events
Supernova Explosions: The Physics Behind the Universe's Most Violent Events
A supernova is the explosive death of a star, releasing more energy in an instant than our Sun will emit in its entire lifetime. These events are among the most... Read more...
Ultimate Map for the August 12 Solar Eclipse: Duration and Forecast
Ultimate Map for the August 12 Solar Eclipse: Duration and Forecast
The ultimate map for the August 12 solar eclipse is here, providing duration and forecast details for every municipality in Spain. This interactive tool helps you find the perfect location... Read more...
Starlight Villages in Spain Prepare for the August 12 Total Solar Eclipse
Starlight Villages in Spain Prepare for the August 12 Total Solar Eclipse
Starlight-certified villages in Spain, from Lerín to Borobia, are preparing for the total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026. These destinations, recognized for their commitment to dark skies, offer ideal... Read more...
Geomagnetic Storm Saturation Myth Debunked by NASA Study
Geomagnetic Storm Saturation Myth Debunked by NASA Study
Geomagnetic storm saturation, a long-held assumption that solar storm effects have a natural upper limit, may be a statistical illusion, according to new research from NASA and Lancaster University. This... Read more...
China Tests Space Reproduction: Can Babies Be Born in Orbit
China Tests Space Reproduction: Can Babies Be Born in Orbit
China is investigating whether babies can be born in space, and early results are not promising. The country recently sent a package containing embryos of zebrafish, mice, and artificial human... Read more...
Astronomer David Galadí: Why Filming a Solar Eclipse on Your Phone
Astronomer David Galadí: Why Filming a Solar Eclipse on Your Phone
Astronomer David Galadí warns that trying to film a solar eclipse on your phone is a mistake that will make you miss the spectacle. In an interview, Galadí, a professor... Read more...
Human Evolution Study: Body Size Growth Did Not Define Homo
Human Evolution Study: Body Size Growth Did Not Define Homo
A new study on human evolution body size growth reveals that the origin of our genus Homo was not marked by a sudden, dramatic increase in stature, as previously thought.... Read more...
New Horizons Wakes Up 9.5 Billion Kilometers from Earth
New Horizons Wakes Up 9.5 Billion Kilometers from Earth
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft, launched in 2006, recently woke from hibernation some 9.5 billion kilometers from Earth and sent a signal that was received by the Deep Space Network station... Read more...

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