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The Vera Rubin Observatory could find dozens of interstellar objects

Submit on Friday, July 18th, 2025 21:11

As astronomers rush to study a newly discovered comet from beyond our solar system, a powerful new observatory may turn rare interstellar sightings into routine events.

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A lunar eclipse steals the show in a colorful sky | Space photo of the day for July 18, 2025

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A lunar eclipse was seen over the U.S. Naval Observatory Deep South Telescope in Chile.

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Exoplanet is shrinking before the X-ray eyes of NASA’s Chandra spacecraft: ‘The future for this baby planet doesn’t look great’

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Astronomers have used the Chandra X-ray telescope to observe an exoplanet as it disintegrates because its parent star is bombarding it with radiation.

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NASA workers plan ‘Moon Day’ protest on July 20 to oppose mass layoffs, budget cuts. ‘This year has been an utter nightmare that has not stopped.’

Submit on Friday, July 18th, 2025 19:11

Workers from within NASA will protest the space agency leadership’s “preemptive over-compliance” of the White House’s proposed budget, gutting science and eliminating jobs.

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Who is Dr Roger Korby? A brief history of Christine Chapel’s new boyfriend in ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’

Submit on Friday, July 18th, 2025 18:11

Dr Korby once crossed paths with Kirk’s Enterprise, though he was a very different man at the time…

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A doomed exoplanet is caught in a ‘death spiral’ around its star. Can it survive?

Submit on Friday, July 18th, 2025 17:11

A massive doomed exoplanet on a death spiral toward its parent star has three possible catastrophic fates.

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Scientists extracted water and oxygen from moon dust using sunlight. Could it work on the lunar surface?

Submit on Friday, July 18th, 2025 04:11

Soil excavated from the moon could be used to produce oxygen and methane, which could be used by lunar settlers for breathing and for rocket fuel.

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What’s the deal with Lex Luthor’s pocket universe in James Gunn’s ‘Superman’?

Submit on Friday, July 18th, 2025 04:11

Superman is full of awesome sci-fi elements, but the most fascinating one might be Lex Luthor’s pocket dimension. How does that even work?

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