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Archive for January 25th, 2025

Blue Origin to simulate moon gravity on Jan. 28 New Shepard suborbital launch

January 25th, 2025 by me

Blue Origin will launch the 29th mission of its New Shepard suborbital vehicle on Jan. 28, on an uncrewed research flight that will simulate lunar gravity conditions.

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Chinese rocket booster falls to Earth, explodes near home (video)

January 25th, 2025 by me

China successfully launched a classified satellite on Thursday (Jan. 23), but a spent booster from the mission fell shockingly close to a family home.

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Thinking of Buying a Telescope? Here’s Our Advice

January 25th, 2025 by me

In some cases, binoculars are a better bet.

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Blue Ghost moon lander sees Earth as a ‘blue marble’ from orbit (photo)

January 25th, 2025 by me

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost moon lander caught haunting images of Earth as it prepares to make its way towards lunar orbit.

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Watch ‘planetary parade’ online for free on Jan. 25

January 25th, 2025 by me

The Virtual Telescope Project will livestream telescope views of the “planetary parade” on Saturday (Jan. 25), featuring a lineup of six planets, including Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune, Saturn and Venus.

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Total lunar eclipse September 2025: When and where to see the ‘Blood Moon’ lunar eclipse

January 25th, 2025 by me

The second total lunar eclipse of 2025 will be visible from Asia and western Australia on Sept. 7-8, 2025.

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