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Archive for August 15th, 2025

James Webb Space Telescope uncovers 300 mysteriously luminous objects. Are they galaxies or something else?

August 15th, 2025 by me

Deep-field images from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope revealed 300 unusually energetic early galaxy candidates, offering new insights into how the universe formed and evolved over 13 billion years ago.

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What if we’ve been thinking about dark matter all wrong, scientist wonders

August 15th, 2025 by me

Two exotic new theories suggest dark matter could be either made from tiny black holes or formed by Hawking radiation at the cosmic horizon.

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Was in cooked in space? A space food-themed quiz!

August 15th, 2025 by me

In this quiz, you’ll explore the weird, wonderful, and sometimes surprising world of space cuisine. Can you tell which foods have actually made it to orbit?

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NASA plans to build a nuclear reactor on the moon — a space lawyer explains why, and what the law has to say

August 15th, 2025 by me

Recently, acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy reportedly suggested a U.S. reactor would be operational on the moon by 2030.

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NASA’s new sun-studying mission ‘PUNCH’ attains its final form in Earth orbit

August 15th, 2025 by me

The four spacecraft of NASA’s PUNCH mission have successfully locked in place in Earth orbit.

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TRAPPIST-1d isn’t the Earth-like planet scientists had hoped it to be, according to JWST data

August 15th, 2025 by me

As another world around TRAPPIST-1 shows no signs of an atmosphere, astronomers urge us not to give up hope for an Earth-like atmosphere on one of the other worlds in the system.

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US Space Force’s new deep space radar tracks multiple satellites 22,000 miles away in key test

August 15th, 2025 by me

The U.S. Space Force’s powerful new military radar system designed to detect and track objects in distant orbits above Earth has passed an initial key test.

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