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Archive for June, 2025

This supermassive black hole is eating way too quickly — and ‘burping’ at near-light speeds

June 23rd, 2025 by me

Using the XMM-Newton telescope, astronomers have witnessed high-speed “burps” erupting from a distant overfeeding supermassive black hole.

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When it comes to auroras, pink is the new white, astronaut says | On the ISS this week June 16 – 20, 2025

June 23rd, 2025 by me

With the arrival of a visiting crew still delayed, science and maintenance work on board the International Space Station continued to fill the Expedition 73 crew’s week.

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Scientists to unveil 1st images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory on June 23: Watch the big moment live

June 23rd, 2025 by me

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s first images will be unveiled on Monday (June 23), and you can watch the action live.

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How to capture drone imagery at night

June 22nd, 2025 by me

Learn how to capture drone photos and videos at night with our comprehensive guide.

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Elon Musk promises more risky launches after sixth Starship failure

June 22nd, 2025 by me

Is this setting a new precedent for the future of spaceflight?

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May 2024 solar storm cost $500 million in damages to farmers, new study reveals

June 22nd, 2025 by me

GPS positions were off by up to 230 feet during the Gannon Solar Storm in May 2024 in a disruption that lasted for up to two days, a new study has revealed.

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Royal Observatory Greenwich: The birthplace of modern astronomy turns 350

June 22nd, 2025 by me

That’s a lot of standard candles.

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SpaceX’s Transporter 14 launch today will carry more than 150 capsules of DNA, human remains

June 22nd, 2025 by me

Houston-based Celestis and The Exploration Company are teaming up to fly a memorial payload on SpaceX’s Transporter 14 rideshare mission on Sunday (June 22).

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