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Can you name all the planets in order in the solar system? Try our new quiz to find out!

Submit on Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 03:11

Our quiz will test your smarts of which planets go where in our solar system.

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Skyrora becomes 1st British company to get license to launch from the UK

Submit on Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 03:11

Scotland-based Skyrora has received the first U.K.-issued vertical launch license for a homegrown company, enabling rocket launches from SaxaVord Spaceport in the Shetland Islands.

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Meteorite that punched a hole through Georgia roof may be older than Earth itself

Submit on Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 02:11

“This particular meteor that entered the atmosphere has a long history before it made it to the ground of McDonough”.

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James Webb telescope reveals ‘Sleeping Beauty’ galaxies in the early universe — snoozing where they weren’t supposed to exist

Submit on Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 01:11

Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered dormant galaxies with a wide range of masses in the first billion years after the Big Bang, moving one step closer to understanding how early galaxies grow.

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‘He’s totally misread that book’ — ‘Alien: Earth’ cast talks ‘Peter Pan’ references, AI warnings, and navigating complex roles (exclusive)

Submit on Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 00:42

Before the Xenomorph crash-lands on streaming, we talked to five Alien: Earth cast members about the difficulties and fun of navigating the giant sci-fi show.

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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope gets its ‘extremely strong sunblock’ installed

Submit on Monday, August 11th, 2025 23:12

Scientists are making milestones on NASA’s Roman Space Telescope as Trump continues to threaten the agency’s science budget.

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Mars orbiter looks deep into chasms and valleys on the Martian surface

Submit on Monday, August 11th, 2025 22:11

ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft has been imaging the dynamic Acheron Fossae region of Mars for more than 20 years.

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Astronomers find bizarre ‘Cosmic Grapes’ galaxy in the early universe. Here’s why that’s a big deal (photo)

Submit on Monday, August 11th, 2025 21:11

A distant galaxy nicknamed “Cosmic Grapes” is bursting with massive star-forming clumps — far more than expected — offering fresh clues about how galaxies grew in the early universe.

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