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Archive for May 10th, 2025

Need for speed? Watch this thrilling video from historic Stratolaunch Talon-A2 hypersonic flight (video)

May 10th, 2025 by me

Stratolaunch released a thrilling new video documenting its second hypersonic flight and full recovery for its Talon-A2 autonomous vehicle.

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Failed Soviet Venus lander Kosmos 482 crashes to Earth after 53 years in orbit

May 10th, 2025 by me

The Soviet Union’s failed Kosmos 482 Venus lander fell back to Earth today (May 10), bringing a five-decade space odyssey to a dramatic end.

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Amateur astronomer reveals a colorful portrait of Earth’s closest star-forming neighbor (photo)

May 10th, 2025 by me

Amateur astrophotographer Greg Meyer has captured a colorful view of the Rho Ophiuchi star-forming region alongside Messier 4.

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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 160 — The Amazing Dr. Goddard

May 10th, 2025 by me

On Episode 160 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Charles Slatkin to talk about the legacy of Dr. Robert Goddard, the “Father of Rocketry.”

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It’s been one year since the most intense solar storm in decades created worldwide auroras. What have we learned?

May 10th, 2025 by me

It’s been one year since the historic Gannon Storm lit up the night sky with auroras and piqued interest in space weather. Here’s what experts say we learned from the historic event.

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SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida

May 10th, 2025 by me

SpaceX sent 28 Starlink satellites to orbit from Florida’s Space Coast this morning (May 10), its second launch in a little over six hours.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches Starlink satellites from California, lands on ship at sea

May 10th, 2025 by me

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base tonight (May 9), carrying 26 Starlink satellites for the company’s growing constellation.

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AI-dubbed Swedish sci-fi movie ‘Watch the Skies’ came about after the director had coffee and tarts with a local UFO chaser group (interview)

May 10th, 2025 by me

Pour some coffee for our exclusive chat with the talented Scandinavian filmmaker, Victor Danell, as he talks about the influence of Spielberg, nostalgia, and the Swedish tradition of Fika.

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