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Celestial Ballet: A Rare Planetary Alignment Illuminates Somerset’s Night Sky

Seven planets aligned over Somerset, creating a rare astronomical spectacle captivating skywatchers. Astrophotographer Josh Dury captured the event using a Sony A7S II camera and a Sigma 15mm Diagonal Fisheye lens, highlighting Venus, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn, Mercury, Uranus, and Neptune. Dury used

27 February 2025

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Blast Off! SpaceX Set to Soar High on January 3rd

Exciting Launch on the Horizon On January 3rd, SpaceX is poised to launch its first Falcon 9 rocket of 2025, weather permitting. The mission, scheduled for 8:27 p.m. EST from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, will propel the Thuraya 4

3 January 2025

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Rocket Launches Soar: The Future is Bright

Exploring the Booming Space Economy The space sector is experiencing an unprecedented surge, with last year witnessing a record-breaking 259 orbital launch attempts—a staggering 17% increase from 2023. Spearheading this growth was SpaceX, which achieved 134 launches, surpassing its previous total of

3 January 2025

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The Race to Mars: Who Will Bring Home the Most Valuable Samples?

Exciting Developments in the Mars Sample Return Initiative A thrilling competition is underway as both the United States and China enhance their plans for retrieving samples from Mars. NASA’s Perseverance rover is currently operational in Jezero Crater, gathering essential rock and soil

3 January 2025

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Elon Musk’s Unlikely Friendship: A Tale of Two Outsiders

Discover the surprising bond between tech icon Elon Musk and his college friend Navaid Farooq. In the early ’90s, both Musk and Farooq found themselves at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, navigating their new worlds as international students. Musk, having moved from

3 January 2025

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Get Ready for a Sky Full of Stars! Don’t Miss Out on This Spectacular Event

Welcome the Quadrantid Meteor Shower! The first meteor shower of the year is set to dazzle skywatchers soon, with predictions of up to 80 shooting stars per hour at its peak. Known as the Quadrantid meteor shower, this celestial event will reach

3 January 2025

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Will Elon Musk Escape Legal Wrath? Big Changes Loom

Legal Troubles Ahead for Musk as Trump Transition Signals Shift In a dramatic turn of events, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk finds himself facing a potential settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding securities violations linked to his $44 billion

3 January 2025

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Catch the Quadrantids Meteor Shower! Act Fast, Don’t Miss This Celestial Show

Spectacular Night Skies Await in Southern California Astrophotography enthusiasts and stargazers in Southern California are in for an exhilarating experience as the Quadrantids meteor shower reaches its peak this weekend. Starting Friday morning and continuing through Saturday, viewers can expect to witness

3 January 2025

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India’s Space Odyssey Awaits – Historic Milestones Ahead

India’s space ambitions are reaching remarkable heights as 2025 approaches, forecasted to be a groundbreaking year. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is at the forefront, preparing for crucial missions that will significantly boost the nation’s space exploration agenda. Among the key

3 January 2025

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SpaceX’s Thrilling Missions Just Got More Exciting

Upcoming Launch Delayed, But Anticipation Grows! SpaceX has announced a delay in the highly anticipated Thuraya 4 mission, which was originally set for launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The new launch date is scheduled for Friday, a move

3 January 2025

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Exciting Space Launch Ahead! A Satellite is Set to Soar

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – SpaceX is poised to launch its Falcon 9 rocket this Friday night from Florida’s Space Coast, marking another pivotal moment in space exploration. Officials announced that this flight will deploy a communications satellite into orbit, created for Yahsat,

2 January 2025