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Who is Knull? An introduction to ‘Venom: The Last Dance’s big Marvel villain

September 20th, 2024 by

The third Venom movie is almost here, and its latest trailer has unveiled the villain in the shadows: Knull, the King in Black.

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Black hole ‘bullets’ fired at Mars could reveal more about dark matter

September 20th, 2024 by

Tiny black hole “bullets” left over from the Big Bang could be passing through Mars at speeds in excess of 7,000 times the speed of sound, causing the Red Planet to “wobble.”

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Europe’s Hera probe to launch Oct. 7 to inspect asteroid NASA smacked in 2022

September 20th, 2024 by

Europe’s Hera mission to the asteroid Dimorphos, which NASA’s DART probe hit in September 2022, has arrived at its launch site in Florida ahead of its planned Oct. 7 liftoff.

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See the moon meet up with the Seven Sisters of the Pleiades this weekend

September 20th, 2024 by

During the morning hours of Sunday, Sept. 22, skywatchers will be able to watch a waning gibbous moon cross in front of probably the most popular of all the star clusters in the sky: the Pleiades.

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SpaceX blasts proposed FAA fines in complaint letter to Congress

September 20th, 2024 by

SpaceX has sent a letter to high-ranking Senate and House committee members contesting the $630,000 fine proposed by the FAA for alleged launch violations.

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Europe’s Mars ‘fetch rover’ nails sample pick-up test in the field (video)

September 20th, 2024 by

Europe’s Mars Sample Fetch Rover showcased its sample-picking skills in field tests for the first time this month.

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SpaceX fires up 6th Starship to prep for test flight (video, photo)

September 20th, 2024 by

SpaceX fired up the engines of its sixth Starship vehicle on Wednesday (Sept. 18) to gear up for a test flight that’s probably still several months away.

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NASA’s Europa Clipper on track for Oct. 10 launch to Jupiter’s icy moon despite radiation worries

September 20th, 2024 by

The Europa Clipper will determine whether Jupiter’s icy moon has the right conditions for life as we know it.

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