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Save a massive 63% on a year of Peacock TV now $29.99

Submit on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025 18:10

Save $50 on a huge selection of fantastic documentaries, movies, and entertainment at Peacock.

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What would happen if the OSIRIS-REx asteroid Bennu smashed into Earth in 2182?

Submit on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025 18:10

Scientists simulated what would happen if a medium-size asteroid were to strike Earth. One of those space rocks, asteroid Bennu, has a 1-in-2,700 chance of hitting Earth in the year 2182.

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SpaceX launches 23 Starlink satellites to orbit from California (photos)

Submit on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025 11:25

A new batch of SpaceX Starlink satellites are now in orbit after a successful launch from California on Monday (Feb. 10).

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What was the mysterious space signal scientists discovered in 2024? Here are some possibilities

Submit on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025 06:55

Scientists found a new kind of cosmic signal in 2024, and still aren’t quite sure what’s causing it.

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Risks with current Artemis 3 moon landing plan ‘may be too high,’ NASA safety group says

Submit on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025 06:55

An annual safety report to NASA has both praise and also underscores a number of cautionary woes, including the space agency’s Artemis undertaking to return astronauts to the moon.

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Firefly’s Blue Ghost lunar lander leaves Earth orbit to head for the moon

Submit on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025 04:21

Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost lunar lander is now headed for the moon after firing its engines to send it out of Earth orbit.

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Euclid ‘dark universe’ telescope discovers stunning Einstein ring in warped space-time (image)

Submit on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025 02:52

The “dark universe detective” space telescope Euclid has discovered its first Einstein ring in the process, learning about dark matter at the heart of a distant galaxy.

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Scientists ‘dust for fingerprints’ around a young star as it births exoplanets

Submit on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025 02:52

How do you dust a star for prints? Scientists have the answer to this strange question: by reconstructing the magnetic field of an infant star from the planet-forming disk of gas and dust around it.

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