The forces of rotation caused red hot masses of stones to be torn away from the Earth and to be thrown into the ether, and this is the origin of the stars.

— Anaxagoras 428 BC

Astronomy

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum reopens 5 renovated galleries starring SpaceX rocket parts, a 3D-printed Mars habitat and more

Space.com - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 5:00pm
Hundreds of people lined up outside of the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum Monday (July 28) to see five newly renovated galleries devoted to aviation and space exploration history.
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Have you ever watched a lightning storm in awe?


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Globular star cluster


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Meteors from the


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Have you ever seen a fireball?


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Can some supernovas explode twice?


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Why was this collision so strange?


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'Predator: Badlands' director teases return of Arnold Schwarzenegger and drops a 15-minute preview at Comic Con

Space.com - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 4:00pm
The hottest Hall H panel of the past weekend gave Predator fans a look at the first 15 minutes of Badlands, a new Killer of Killers ending, and more.
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Steadfast lifestyle changes seem best to improve cognitive decline

New Scientist Space - Space Headlines - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 3:00pm
Healthy habits like exercising and eating well really do seem to improve cognitive decline, particularly if followed in a dedicated way
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Steadfast lifestyle changes seem best to improve cognitive decline

New Scientist Space - Cosmology - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 3:00pm
Healthy habits like exercising and eating well really do seem to improve cognitive decline, particularly if followed in a dedicated way
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What time is SpaceX's Crew-11 astronaut launch to the ISS on July 31?

Space.com - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 3:00pm
Here's how to watch the July 31 launch of SpaceX's Crew‑11 mission, which will send NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui and cosmonaut Oleg Platonov to the ISS.
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Scientists behind controversial 2010 arsenic-based life study clap back as paper gets pulled: 'We do not support this retraction'

Space.com - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 1:45pm
A retraction intends to bring to an end the acrimonious debate about the validity of the 15-year old findings that threatened to upend what we thought we know about life.
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Puppy and cheetah cub make unlikely pair of step-siblings

New Scientist Space - Space Headlines - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 1:01pm
An Australian zoo has recruited a puppy to help socialise a precious cheetah cub after she had to be separated from her mother, and the two have become firm friends
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Puppy and cheetah cub make unlikely pair of step-siblings

New Scientist Space - Cosmology - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 1:01pm
An Australian zoo has recruited a puppy to help socialise a precious cheetah cub after she had to be separated from her mother, and the two have become firm friends
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We may be able to share quantum entanglement nearly infinitely

New Scientist Space - Space Headlines - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 1:00pm
A pair of quantum experimenters that share two entangled particles may be able to pass some of that entanglement to other pairs – and keep sharing it again and again
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We may be able to share quantum entanglement nearly infinitely

New Scientist Space - Cosmology - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 1:00pm
A pair of quantum experimenters that share two entangled particles may be able to pass some of that entanglement to other pairs – and keep sharing it again and again
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Sony A1 II mirrorless camera review

Space.com - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 1:00pm
The updated Sony A1 II flagship borrows AI-enabled features from the company's most recent mirrorless cameras, including the A9 III. Does this make it a smart option for enthusiasts and pros?
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Captain Pike looks like a right Muppet in this 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Season 4 teaser (video)

Space.com - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 1:00pm
The valiant commander of the Enterprise takes center seat as an adorable Starfleet puppet.
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We've tested these Ruko drones and they're now at their lowest-ever prices, nearly 50% off

Space.com - Mon, 07/28/2025 - 12:56pm
We praised both the Ruko F11PRO 2 and U11MINI 4K drones in our reviews and they're now nearly half price and at their lowest-ever cost.
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