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The US isn’t prepared for a big solar storm, exercise finds

May 9th, 2025 by me

A first-of a-kind space weather “tabletop” exercise has revealed major weaknesses in America’s preparedness for major solar storms.

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See the world’s largest iceberg stranded in the South Atlantic (satellite photo)

May 9th, 2025 by me

A new image from Europe’s Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite shows the huge Antarctic iceberg A-23A stuck 45 miles (73 kilometers) off the coast of South Georgia Island.

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Best solar telescopes 2025: Safely observe sun spots and solar eclipses

May 9th, 2025 by me

The best solar telescopes suitable for the next solar eclipse.

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ZWO Seestar S30 all-in-one smart telescope review

May 9th, 2025 by me

Small but mighty, the ZWO Seestar S30 is an affordable, portable instrument that’s great for observing and imaging deep-sky targets.

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Watch the moon and bright star Spica meet in a celestial dance on May 9

May 9th, 2025 by me

I think we know who’s supplying the c(r)atering for this dance party.

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Cosmic imposter bathes distant nebula in fiery red glow: ‘This star should not be here’

May 9th, 2025 by me

The brilliant blue-white star lighting up the red nebula Sh2-46 hints at a dynamic and possibly fleeting encounter that could reshape the nebula’s appearance over time.

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A failed Soviet Venus probe is expected to fall to Earth today, but when and where? Here’s what we know

May 9th, 2025 by me

The Soviet Venus probe Kosmos 482 is expected to fall to Earth on May 10, but exactly when and where remains unknown.

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China uses ‘gravity slingshot’ to rescue pair of wayward moon satellites

May 9th, 2025 by me

After a pair of satellites failed to reach their desired orbit around the moon last year, China used a novel gravity “slingshot” tactic to get the satellites in the correct spot.

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