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Watch Vulcan Centaur rocket launch experimental military satellite on Aug. 12

Submit on Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 21:11

United Launch Alliance is set to launch an experimental navigation satellite on the first national security mission of its new Vulcan Centaur rocket on Aug. 12. Watch it live here.

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Know this photo? Test your knowledge of these famous firsts in our astrophotography quiz!

Submit on Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 20:11

Test out your knowledge of these famous firsts in skywatching and astrophotography, from the first photos of Earth and the moon to the invention of telescopes!

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How to watch ‘Alien: Earth’ online and from anywhere

Submit on Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 19:11

‘Alien: Earth’ is the first-ever Alien TV show and it’s finally arrived. Here’s how to watch ‘Alien: Earth’ wherever you are on the planet.

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Scientists may have found a powerful new space object: ‘It doesn’t fit comfortably into any known category’

Submit on Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 19:11

Nicknamed ‘Punctum,’ this puzzling phenomenon is highly energetic, but is only seen in millimeter-wavelength light and cannot be explained by any known object.

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Hubble spots stars forming in the Tarantula nebula | Space photo of the day for Aug. 12, 2025

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The Tarantula nebula was recently captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, where the Scylla program helped create the colored image of this star-forming area.

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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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