See asteroid Donaldjohanson up close thanks to NASA’s Lucy mission | Space photo of the day for July 7, 2025
July 7th, 2025 by me
On April 20th, NASA’s Lucy was in the sky, not with diamonds, but with an asteroid.
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One of our favorite Canon cameras is the cheapest at Walmart today. Not only that, it’s the lowest price we’ve seen!
July 7th, 2025 by me
The Canon EOS R7 is currently priced under $1300. Save over $200 ahead of Prime Day.
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July full moon 2025 rises this week: Here’s what to expect from the ‘Buck Moon’
July 7th, 2025 by me
July’s full ‘Buck Moon’ rises close to aphelion, making it the furthest full moon from the sun in 2025.
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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory will help astronomers investigate dark matter, continuing the legacy of its pioneering namesake
July 7th, 2025 by me
Dark matter makes up 85% of the universe, but researchers, including Vera Rubin herself, historically have had a hard time finding it.
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ChatGPT could pilot a spacecraft unexpectedly well, early tests find
July 7th, 2025 by me
In a recent contest, teams of researchers competed to see who could train an AI model to best pilot a spaceship. The results suggest that an era of autonomous space exploration may be closer than we think.
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New interstellar object 3I/ATLAS: Everything we know about the rare cosmic visitor
July 7th, 2025 by me
How do we know 3I/ATLAS, also called comet C/2025 N1 (ATLAS), is interstellar? Will it strike Earth? Can we visit it? Here are all of your questions answered.
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Want to bulk up and build muscle? Don’t go to space
July 7th, 2025 by me
Tissue samples sent to the International Space Station reveal what can happen to astronauts on long-term missions.
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Space auction: Sally Ride memorabilia collection sells for $145,000
July 6th, 2025 by me
A collection of more than 50 pieces of memorabilia previously owned by Sally Ride, the first American woman to reach space, sold at auction last week for more than $145,000.
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