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SpaceX launches 26 Starlink satellites to orbit from California

May 13th, 2025 by me

SpaceX launched 26 more of its Starlink internet satellites to orbit from California Monday night (May 12), on the first leg of a spaceflight doubleheader.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 28 Starlink satellites to orbit on record-breaking 28th flight

May 13th, 2025 by me

SpaceX continues to push the boundaries of rocket reuse, launching a batch of Starlink satellites atop a Falcon 9 that was flying for a record 28th time.

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Europe’s Proba-3 satellites ace landmark formation-flying test (video)

May 13th, 2025 by me

Europe’s Proba-3 satellites have demonstrated ultra-precise formation flying in orbit for the first time, a milestone with big implications for both science and future space missions.

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NASA turns the screams of a dying star into music

May 13th, 2025 by me

New data from space telescopes has been transformed into cosmic soundscapes, turning the mysterious activity around black holes into a symphony of the universe.

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‘Battlefield Earth’ is Hollywood’s most infamous sci-fi flop, but 25 years on, director Roger Christian is still proud of his work with Travolta (exclusive)

May 13th, 2025 by me

“It is pulp science fiction, and nobody got it. We never stood a chance”.

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Sensors designed to detect nuclear detonations can help track space debris falling to Earth

May 13th, 2025 by me

A network of Cold War-era infrasound sensors can help scientists reconstruct trajectories of falling space objects.

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‘Marsquakes’ reveal clues about a hidden body of water on Mars

May 13th, 2025 by me

A new study offers key insights into Mars’ water cycle, but the findings are based on seismic data from just one region, highlighting the need for future missions to confirm the results across the planet.

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‘Alien: Rogue Incursion’ set to burst onto PS5 and PC this fall with non-VR ‘Evolved Edition’ (video)

May 13th, 2025 by me

After a strong VR-native version last year, Alien: Rogue Incursion – Part One is invading PS5 and PC with a traditional flat-screen edition in 2025.

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