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Archive for May, 2025

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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Watch flower-like antenna of European forest-watching satellite ‘bloom’ in space (video)

May 13th, 2025 by me

The huge antenna for Europe’s newly launched Biomass forest-monitoring satellite has been successfully deployed, a big milestone for the mission.

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Vertical view of a very large telescope | Space photo of the day for May 12, 2025

May 12th, 2025 by me

ESO’s Extremely Large Telescope at Cerro Armazones in Chile’s Atacama Desert is seen from directly above while its construction continues.

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