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Virtual astronauts in a Moon base Lunar base
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Scientists Locked ‘Virtual’ Astronauts in a Moon Base with Equipment Failures, Moonquakes and Extreme Radiation. Here’s What Happened.

  • May 30, 2026
When George Mason University‌‌ scientists ran thousands of virtual simulations looking for the best ways to optimize group…
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Rocket exhibit at National Space Centre pulls off unintentional NASA SLS impression
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Rocket exhibit at National Space Centre pulls off unintentional NASA SLS impression

  • May 30, 2026
Offbeat 5, 4, 3, 2, 1… pfft BORK!BORK!BORK! The National Space Centre in England took things a little…
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A day on Earth is described as 24 hours, but the planet has been slowing down for billions of years — and growth rings in ancient coral fossils show that 380 million years ago, hundreds of millions of years before any dinosaur existed, an Earth day was only about 22 hours long
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A day on Earth is described as 24 hours, but the planet has been slowing down for billions of years — and growth rings in ancient coral fossils show that 380 million years ago, hundreds of millions of years before any dinosaur existed, an Earth day was only about 22 hours long

  • May 30, 2026
The length of a day on Earth is not constant. The planet’s rotation has been slowing for billions…
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An illustration of a very red and fiery star consuming a smaller, blue planet.
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Red dwarf stars are cosmic killers that eat their own planets

  • May 30, 2026
Astronomers have discovered the first signs that tiny red dwarf stars can devour their own planets. Scientists had…
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NASA's next major space telescope, the Nancy Grace Roman, is expected to find roughly 100,000 new transiting planets in just five years — along with the largest catalogue ever assembled of rogue worlds drifting through the galaxy without a star to orbit
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NASA’s next major space telescope, the Nancy Grace Roman, is expected to find roughly 100,000 new transiting planets in just five years — along with the largest catalogue ever assembled of rogue worlds drifting through the galaxy without a star to orbit

  • May 30, 2026
According to NASA’s December 2025 announcement that construction of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope had been completed,…
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Unistellar blasts 15% off all smart telescope prices in Father's Day sale
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Unistellar blasts 15% off all smart telescope prices in Father’s Day sale

  • May 30, 2026
Ever caught your dad looking wistfully up into the night sky? Now could be the time to help…
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Taikonaut Zhang Lu, commander of the three-member Shenzhou-21 crew, is out of the Shenzhou-22 spaceship
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Shenzhou-21 crew returns to Earth; taikonaut brings back apple from space, wishing future missions safe

  • May 30, 2026
Taikonaut Zhang Lu, commander of the three-member Shenzhou-21 crew, is out of the Shenzhou-22 spaceship’s return capsule after…
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Light takes about 8 minutes to travel from the sun to the Earth, but the energy carried in that sunlight was generated in the sun's core tens to hundreds of thousands of years ago — bouncing through the sun's interior for that entire time before finally escaping its surface and making the 8-minute trip across space
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Light takes about 8 minutes to travel from the sun to the Earth, but the energy carried in that sunlight was generated in the sun’s core tens to hundreds of thousands of years ago — bouncing through the sun’s interior for that entire time before finally escaping its surface and making the 8-minute trip across space

  • May 30, 2026
Sunlight takes about eight minutes and twenty seconds to travel from the Sun to the Earth. That figure…
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Satellite Pics Show China Is Building Launch Pads Near Nuclear Missile Silos: Never Seen Anything Like It
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Satellite Pics Show China Is Building Launch Pads Near Nuclear Missile Silos: Never Seen Anything Like It

  • May 30, 2026
In a remote Chinese desert, a vast military complex is taking shape that some security scholars say appears…
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Don’t Miss May’s ‘Blue Moon’ Rise Tonight — Exact Times For Saturday
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Don’t Miss May’s ‘Blue Moon’ Rise Tonight — Exact Times For Saturday

  • May 30, 2026
Topline Although the Blue Moon officially becomes full in the early hours of Sunday, May 31, the key…
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There is a region of space called the Boötes void, around 330 million light years wide and almost completely empty, and if our galaxy sat at its centre, we might not have discovered that other galaxies existed until well into the twentieth century.
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There is a region of space called the Boötes void, around 330 million light years wide and almost completely empty, and if our galaxy sat at its centre, we might not have discovered that other galaxies existed until well into the twentieth century.

  • May 30, 2026
In the direction of the constellation Boötes there is a roughly spherical region of space, around 330 million…
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Bezos' Blue Origin launches investigation into rocket explosion
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Bezos’ Blue Origin launches investigation into rocket explosion

  • May 30, 2026
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is assessing damage to its launch pad after a rocket exploded during a test…
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