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The last 7 p.m. sunset of the year in NYC is soon, enjoy it
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (159+ words) NEW YORK (PIX11) — Autumn does not officially begin until next week, but the days are noticeably getting shorter quickly. Thursday will be the last day of the year with the sunset before 7 p.m., according to the U.S. Naval Observatory. From roughly…...
Astronomers Discover Potential New Class of Astrophysical Objects: Black Hole Stars
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (364+ words) Home » Science » Astronomers Discover Potential New Class of Astrophysical Objects: Black Hole Stars Recent findings in astrophysics have sparked intense debate among astronomers regarding the nature of a pair of unique cosmic entities referred to as “little red dots.” Traditionally,…...
China aims to return Mars samples in 2031 while NASA’s mission remains in limbo
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (200+ words) China is moving ahead with plans to return samples from Mars, with the Tianwen-3 mission currently scheduled to launch in 2028. The ambitious project could give China a chance to be the first country to bring Martian material back to Earth…...
No Cities On The Moon: A Story Of Light, Water And The Limits Of Ambition
7+ hour, 33+ min ago (924+ words) But the Moon tells a different story. It does not offer itself easily. It withholds as much as it gives, and in that withholding it asks us a question we do not often pose with sufficient care: not whether we…...
Europe launches two Earth-observation satellites amidst a busy week for China
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (439+ words) Early Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 2:25 a.m. EST, Beijing-based private aerospace firm Landspace is scheduled to launch a ZhuQue-2E Block 2 rocket carrying an undisclosed payload from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northern China’s Gobi Desert, according to tracking from Next Spaceflight. Later Tuesday,…...
US Confirms It Has Weapons In Space For The First Time, Citing Threats From China, Russia
30+ min ago (473+ words) The United States has confirmed for the first time that it has weapons deployed in space, saying the capabilities are designed to protect American and allied forces from hostile action. The US Space Force said on Monday that the weapons…...
Oppo launches slim 10,000mAh power bank in fresh colors
47+ min ago (21+ words) Oppo has launched a slim 10,000mAh power bank with 33W charging, dual USB-C ports, ColorOS integration, and two fun colors....
Türkiye's first lunar spacecraft enters testing phase
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (444+ words) Türkiye has transferred its first domestically produced lunar spacecraft to Turkish Aerospace Industries for environmental testing, Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacir said. The 3.5-metric-ton vessel is scheduled for launch in early 2027 from the Kennedy Space Center. GITEX VP…...
Don't Get Your Hopes Up for a City on the Moon
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (1155+ words) Bezos said we should move heavy industry to the Moon. Musk says we'll have sustainable lunar cities. We know there's ancient water ice in craters on the Moon's poles, but there's not enough water to support a city....