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Archive for May 14th, 2025

After the Arecibo collapse in 2020, a lone NASA radar dish in the Mojave desert stepped up as a leading asteroid hunter

May 14th, 2025 by me

The unexpected 2020 collapse of the Arecibo Observatory left NASA’s Goldstone Solar System Radar as the new heavy hitter when it comes to finding and studying asteroids.

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SpaceX fires up Starship spacecraft again ahead of 9th test flight (video, photos)

May 14th, 2025 by me

SpaceX just conducted another static-fire test with a Starship upper stage, further prepping the megarocket for its upcoming ninth test flight.

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NASA’s Europa Clipper probe snaps ghostly thermal portrait of Mars en route to Jupiter

May 14th, 2025 by me

NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft captured a thermal image of Mars during a gravity-assist flyby, testing instruments ahead of its mission to explore Jupiter’s ocean moon Europa.

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A tiny glass bead from the moon offers clues to its hidden interior

May 14th, 2025 by me

A glass bead retrieved by China’s Chang’e-5 lunar mission is offering a glimpse into the moon’s hidden interior and violent past.

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Lanterns: Release window, plot, cast & everything we know about DC Studios’ Green Lantern show

May 14th, 2025 by me

After Superman and Peacemaker season 2, the DCU will expand with a new live-action take on the Green Lanterns for HBO.

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He’s the 17-time WWE world champion, but John Cena still can’t get into the Justice League in the ‘Peacemaker’ season 2 trailer (video)

May 14th, 2025 by me

Full-throttle James Gunn is a glorious thing as witnessed in this promo for the R-rated Max series.

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China launches trio of Yaogan remote-sensing satellites to orbit (video)

May 14th, 2025 by me

On Sunday (May 11), China launched a trio of Yaogan satellites classified as electromagnetic environment detection spacecraft.

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