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Archive for March, 2025

Astronomers crack the case of a mysterious deep space radio signal that repeats every 2 hours

March 12th, 2025 by me

Astronomers have traced a starnge blast of radiowaves that repeats every 2 hours back to a dead star white dwarf magnetically slamming its stellar companion.

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Scientists discover smallest galaxy ever seen: ‘It’s like having a perfectly functional human being that’s the size of a grain of rice’

March 12th, 2025 by me

Astronomers have discovered the smallest dwarf galaxy ever seen. It is a mystery how the satellite galaxy of Andromeda survived the blistering conditions of the early universe.

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SpaceX rocket launches NASA SPHEREx space telescope and PUNCH solar probes (video)

March 12th, 2025 by me

The duo launched on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on March 11 at 11:10 p.m. EST (0209 March 12 GMT).

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World’s largest iceberg runs aground in South Atlantic after 1,200-mile journey (satellite photos)

March 12th, 2025 by me

Earth’s largest iceberg has run aground off the coast of South Georgia Island, a common rendezvous spot for big bergs, new satellite images show.

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SpaceX Dragon meets sunrise at launch pad for Crew-10 flight | Space photo of the day March 11, 2025

March 12th, 2025 by me

The Dragon capsule will launch atop a SpaceX rocket to carry 4 astronauts to space on March 12.

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Life on Mars? It probably looks like something you’d find in your stomach

March 12th, 2025 by me

Organisms known as extremophiles have been found inhabiting a range of extreme conditions on Earth, including inside our bodies. Could they be on Mars, too?

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The special effects in Netflix’s ‘The Electric State’ look amazing, but we can’t stop thinking about the animatronic Mr Peanut cameo (video)

March 12th, 2025 by me

Mr Peanut is in The Electric State (and my nightmares).

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The best sci-fi TV shows of the 1960s

March 12th, 2025 by me

Return to the glory days of ‘Star Trek’ and ‘The Outer Limits’ in our special voyage down small screen’s memory lane.

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