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NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover discovers evidence of ripples from an ancient Red Planet lake (images)

Submit on Friday, February 21st, 2025 02:11

Rippled textures in a shallow lake bed on Mars indicate that ice-free liquid water once pooled here.

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Life as we don’t know it: Some aliens may need sulfuric acid like we need water

Submit on Friday, February 21st, 2025 01:11

If we’re looking for life as we don’t know it, the best solvent out there may be concentrated sulfuric acid — the stuff that’s floating around in the clouds of Venus.

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket debris creates dramatic fireball over Europe, crashes in Poland

Submit on Friday, February 21st, 2025 00:11

A SpaceX rocket stage fell to Earth early Wednesday morning (Feb. 19), blazing a trail of fire through European skies.

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Our favorite novelty Astronaut star projector is now 20% off

Submit on Friday, February 21st, 2025 00:11

This Astronaut star projector is currently just 20% off, offering gorgeous indoor nebulas in a fun, novelty model at a sizable discount.

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Hubble Telescope sets its eyes on cosmic cotton candy near the Tarantula Nebula (photo)

Submit on Thursday, February 20th, 2025 22:11

The Hubble Space Telescope captured the ??colorful, wispy clouds near the Tarantula Nebula, one of the most luminous and active star-forming regions in our galactic backyard.

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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin announces crew for 10th space tourism launch

Submit on Thursday, February 20th, 2025 21:11

Blue Origin just revealed the identities of five of the six crewmembers for NS-30, its next suborbital space tourism mission. The company has not yet announced a launch date.

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NASA lowers impact risk of ‘city-killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 to 1 in 67 (phew!)

Submit on Thursday, February 20th, 2025 18:11

Breathe a sigh of relief! NASA has dropped the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting Earth in 2032 to 1 in 67, just a day after it became the highest-risk asteroid since records began.

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Einstein Probe’s X-ray vision discovers an ‘impossible’ pair of vampire stars

Submit on Thursday, February 20th, 2025 18:11

A flash of X-ray light has revealed the existence of an odd couple of stars, a massive star and a white dwarf, that shouldn’t really exist together.

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