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Archive for January, 2025

20 jaw-dropping places on Earth that look like an alien planet

January 31st, 2025 by me

Earth is home to some truly bizarre and breathtaking landscapes — here are 20 that look straight out of an alien world.

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Space mining company AstroForge identifies asteroid target for Odin launch next month

January 31st, 2025 by me

AstroForge has identified asteroid 2022 OB5 as the destination for its Mission 2 spacecraft, named Odin, which is set to launch next month on a SpaceX rocket.

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Ahsoka season 2: Release date rumours, plot, cast, & everything we know

January 31st, 2025 by me

It’s happening! After a long wait, Star Wars: Ahsoka season 2 is on the way.

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How to see Venus snuggle up to a thin crescent moon this weekend

January 31st, 2025 by me

On Saturday evening, February 1, a lovely crescent moon passes just to the left of Venus, which is now shining at the pinnacle of its brilliance.

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When is an asteroid not an asteroid? When it’s Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster, it turns out.

January 31st, 2025 by me

The discovery of a new asteroid this month has turned out to be Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster launched by SpaceX in 2018.

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Mars was hot then cold then hot again. Could life have really survived there?

January 31st, 2025 by me

Scientists may have figured out how Mars hung onto its surface liquid water in its ancient history via alternating periods of hot and cold. But what would the impact have been on habitability?

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NASA astronauts free stuck radio unit, collect microbes and set record on station spacewalk

January 31st, 2025 by me

NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were able to remove a stuck radio communications unit on a record-setting spacewalk on Thursday (Jan. 30).

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Astronomers find hundreds of ‘hidden’ black holes — and there may be billions or even trillions more

January 31st, 2025 by me

Black holes that have been obscured by clouds of dust still emit infrared light, enabling astronomers to spot them for the very first time

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