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SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida (video)

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 11:50pm
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 28 Starlink satellites was launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
Categories: Astronomy

Australia's 1st orbital rocket, Gilmour Space's Eris, fails on historic debut launch (video)

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 8:42pm
Gilmour Space made history today (July 29), conducting the first-ever orbital launch attempt with an Australian-built rocket. That vehicle, named Eris, didn't get very far.
Categories: Astronomy

SpaceX moves Starship to launch pad for testing ahead of Flight 10 (photos)

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 6:00pm
SpaceX has moved its Starship spacecraft to the launch pad for testing ahead of the vehicle's 10th flight, which is expected to take place next month.
Categories: Astronomy

The 1st trailer for James Cameron's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' promises a stunning three-way battle for the future of Pandora (video)

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 5:00pm
James Cameron's third Avatar movie is turning the rules upside down, introducing a nefarious Na'vi clan as the human invaders go all-out.
Categories: Astronomy

Watch India and NASA launch the powerful NISAR Earth-observing satellite on July 30

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 4:30pm
India will launch the NISAR Earth-observing spacecraft, a joint effort of ISRO and NASA, on July 30, and you can watch the action live.
Categories: Astronomy

Waterworld we live in: 30 years on from 'Waterworld', Kevin Costner's watery 'Mad Max' is better than you remember

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 4:00pm
Unfairly dismissed as a flop on release, 'Waterworld' is a spectacular example of the '90s action genre. If only they didn't give him gills…
Categories: Astronomy

Biggest cosmic explosion on record since the Big Bang is revealing the secrets of gamma-ray bursts

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 3:00pm
The BOAT is the ruler of all gamma-ray bursts, releasing as much energy in seconds as the sun will in 10 billion years — and it could be revealing the secrets of these extreme cosmic blasts.
Categories: Astronomy

Astronaut arteries are A-OK after living on the International Space Station, per a new study

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 2:00pm
Living in space changes the human body — but arteries seem particularly resilient to microgravity's effects.
Categories: Astronomy

Here we go again! Controversial paper questions whether interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS is 'possibly hostile' alien tech in disguise

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 1:00pm
A controversial new paper questions whether the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is a potentially dangerous alien probe, similar to claims made about 'Oumuamua. But experts have called it "nonsense".
Categories: Astronomy

See the crescent moon shine beside blue star Spica at sunset on July 30

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 12:00pm
Spica and the moon will appear over the southwestern horizon at sunset
Categories: Astronomy

A familiar face returns to Starfleet in 1st trailer for 'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' (video)

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 11:30am
'You here now. You weave together the future. So go out and seek, explore'
Categories: Astronomy

India rolls out rocket for July 30 launch of powerful NISAR Earth-observing satellite (video)

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 11:00am
India recently rolled out the rocket that will launch the NISAR Earth-observing spacecraft, a joint effort between ISRO and NASA. Liftoff is scheduled for the morning of July 30.
Categories: Astronomy

SpaceX quiz: Test your private rocket knowledge

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 10:00am
Whether you're a Falcon 9 fan or want to go to Mars, this quiz is your chance to prove it.
Categories: Astronomy

James Webb Space Telescope finds black holes that waited patiently before devouring stars in dusty galaxies

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 9:00am
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers hunted supermassive black holes devouring stars in dusty galaxies — but laying in wait for their stellar victims.
Categories: Astronomy

ISS astronauts spot lightning strike from space | Space photo of the day for July 29, 2025

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 8:00am
Residents both on the ISS and in Singapore were treated to a spectacular show at 3:18 am local time.
Categories: Astronomy

Best Sony lenses in 2025: Make the most of your Sony camera

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 8:00am
The best Sony lenses are the best glass you can get for your Sony camera. Our guide takes you through models that suit a range of budgets and photography styles.
Categories: Astronomy

Act now to save $50 on these stargazing Celestron binoculars, perfect for observing August's sturgeon moon

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 7:32am
Want to bring the cosmos closer? Save nearly 40% on these Celestron Skymaster 15x70 binoculars, but with Prime Day ending soon you'll have to be fast!
Categories: Astronomy

John Cena searches for love in parallel dimensions in the new 'Peacemaker' Season 2 trailer (video)

Tue, 07/29/2025 - 6:00am
Christopher Smith and the gang deal with parallel realities and ARGUS in the second trailer for DC Studios and HBO Max's Peacemaker season 2.
Categories: Astronomy

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

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.
Categories: Astronomy

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

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.
Categories: Astronomy