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Sunrise hits SpaceX’s Crew-11 rocket on the pad | Space photo of the day for August 4, 2025

August 4th, 2025 by me

The day seemed particularly promising on July 31, 2025.

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Space hurricanes are real — and they wreak more havoc than we thought

August 4th, 2025 by me

Space hurricanes can shake Earth’s magnetic field and scramble satellites without a solar storm in sight.

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Watch Rocket Lab launch private Japanese radar satellite to orbit tonight

August 4th, 2025 by me

Rocket Lab will launch its fifth mission for the Japanese Earth-imaging company iQPS tonight (Aug. 4), and you can watch it live.

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Mysterious boost to Earth’s spin will make Aug. 5 one of the shortest days on record

August 4th, 2025 by me

A strange shift in Earth’s rotation is making our days milliseconds shorter — and scientists are racing to understand why.

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SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites from Florida, lands rocket at sea

August 4th, 2025 by me

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 28 Starlink satellites from Florida’s Space Coast early Monday morning (Aug. 4), then came back to Earth for a landing on a ship at sea.

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Spacecraft equipped with a solar sail could deliver earlier warnings of space weather threats to Earth’s technologies

August 3rd, 2025 by me

Space weather imposes threats on everything from electrical grids to GPS navigation.

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‘Democratizing space’ is more than just adding new players – it comes with questions around sustainability and sovereignty

August 3rd, 2025 by me

With more countries looking to explore space, there is a rising hope that space is now more accessible for diverse participants.

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See the moon shine alongside red supergiant star Antares after sunset tonight

August 3rd, 2025 by me

The red supergiant star Antares will appear close to the waxing gibbous moon tonight.

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