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Our neighboring galaxy’s supermassive black hole would probably be a polite dinner guest

Submit on Saturday, May 11th, 2024 03:11

Astronomers find multiple streams of dust spiraling into the heart of the nearby Andromeda galaxy, where a supermassive black hole lurks.

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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope will hunt for the universe’s 1st stars — or their shredded corpses, anyway

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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope will hunt for the universe’s first stars — or rather, what’s left of them after they’ve been ripped apart by black holes.

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‘God of Destruction’ asteroid Apophis will come to Earth in 2029 — and it could meet some tiny spacecraft

Submit on Saturday, May 11th, 2024 01:11

Asteroid Apophis is heading to Earth, and scientists have revealed three tiny spacecraft concepts that could race to meet the space rock in April 2029.

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FAA to conduct new environmental review for SpaceX’s Starship operations in Florida

Submit on Saturday, May 11th, 2024 00:11

The FAA announced May 10 that it will prepare an environmental impact statement for SpaceX’s planned work with Starship at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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Asteroid that exploded over Berlin was fastest-spinning space rock ever recorded

Submit on Saturday, May 11th, 2024 00:11

Scientists have calculated the rotational speed of asteroid 2024 BX1, which exploded over Berlin earlier this year, by letting it trail in images of the sky. It turns out, 2024 BX1 was spinning faster than any other near-Earth object ever seen.

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Science and music festival Starmus VII is about to rock Bratislava with a stellar lineup

Submit on Friday, May 10th, 2024 23:11

The Starmus music and science festival heads to Bratislava, Slovakia for a multi-day event from May 12 to May 17. Here’s what to expect.

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Lego Star Wars Tantive IV review

Submit on Friday, May 10th, 2024 22:11

Escape from the Empire in style with the Lego Star Wars Tantive IV.

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Behemoth sunspot AR3664 unleashes its biggest solar flare yet, sparking radio blackouts on Earth (video)

Submit on Friday, May 10th, 2024 21:11

Sunspot AR3664, over 15 Earths wide, has unleashed its most powerful solar flare yet. Watch it erupt from the sun in this awesome video.

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