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Starwatch: Venus and Jupiter to shine side-by-side at dusk

Solar system’s two brightest planets appear close together low above the western horizon after sunset this week

The Guardian - UK

Richard Scolyer, acclaimed melanoma researcher who tried experimental treatment on his own brain cancer – obituary

Pathologist and athlete who was Australian of the year in 2024 underwent a bold experimental treatment after devastating brain cancer diagnosis

The Guardian - AU

Fault line discovery changes the perception of Auckland

Today from The Detail: Scientist warns that an active fault line in our biggest city could generate a magnitude 6.8 earthquake.

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Trouble near the Milky Way: The Large Magellanic Cloud is ripping its smaller neighbor galaxy apart

The Magellanic Clouds are a pair of dwarf galaxies passing the Milky Way probably for the first time, but as they move they have been interacting with each other for billions of years.

Space

10 best Spanish beaches to see the total solar eclipse 2026

On Aug. 12, 2026, some of the best beaches in the world will play host to totality.

Space

'Rick and Morty' creators on their inspirations as season 9 tackles the multiverse, evolution, and a kung-fu fight in a Trader Joe's parking lot (interview)

'This season in a lot of ways is a celebration and I think you can feel it in everything'

Space

Could meteor storms harm NASA's future moon missions?

"If a major meteor shower outburst or storm is forecast during a mission or crew activity, the mission would be delayed or the crew kept inside until the outburst or storm is over."

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How 'Spider-Noir' captured the multiverse in True-Hue Full Color and Authentic Black & White (interview)

'It was such a great playground to play in, and I hope that it opens up more projects like this for creatives to embrace and trust.'

Space

Who is Lobo, the cigar-smoking alien bounty hunter in 'Supergirl'?

Jason Momoa will star as the psycho space biker this summer, but who exactly is Lobo?

Space

This Week In Space podcast: Episode 213 — Live From ISDC With Gerry Griffin

On Episode 212 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik are joined by Apollo legend Gerry Griffin live from the International Space Development Conference (ISDC) in McLean, Virginia.

Space

SpaceX IPO: how can I buy shares, and what are the risks?

Elon Musk firm plans the biggest stock market launch in history – but experts have flagged potential downsides

The Guardian - UK

Neil deGrasse Tyson narrates new trailer for upcoming Broadway musical, 'Galileo'

Raúl Esparza will reprise his lead role as the famous Renaissance astronomer this fall in 'Galileo'.

Space

‘Mogging’ is suddenly everywhere. Is that a problem?

This word for outdoing or outshining others originated in the manosphere, but is now thoroughly mainstream. Why is it so popular – and should we be worried about slang that arises from toxic subcultures?

The Guardian - UK

Removing ‘invisibility cloaks’ and safely skipping chemo: new weapons in war on cancer shared at US conference

Drug that stops cancer cells hiding and a breakthrough pill for pancreatic cancer among highlights from Asco conference – but there were also notes of caution

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Going supersonic! NASA's X-59 jet breaks sound barrier for the 1st time

NASA's X-59 jet broke the sound barrier for the first time on Friday (June 5), reaching a top speed of about Mach 1.1.

Space

DC Studios lights the fuse on a sensational final 'Supergirl' trailer and it's totally peak (video)

'Here's the thing. My cousin and I have very different ideas about what it means to be a hero.'

Space

Inside the cruel confines of Apple TV's 'Star City' with star Rhys Ifans and series creators (interview)

'If 'For All Mankind' the danger is in space, in 'Star City' it's on the ground.’

Space

Scientists find wind blowing from our Milky Way's black hole after half-century search: 'There it is'

After searching for 50 years, astronomers have finally discovered powerful winds blowing from Sagittarius A*, the supermassive black hole at the heart of our galaxy.

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'Masters of the Universe' is spacier than we expected (and it's awesome)

Let's take a look at the movie's 10 spaciest moments

Space

Astrophotographer captures colossal 'Godzilla' plasma cloud stalking the edge of the sun (video)

Remarkable backyard footage captures giant solar prominence and streams of coronal rain flowing along the sun's magnetic field lines.

The Guardian - UK

Alien hunters update guidance on sharing news of possible intelligent life

Experts stress need for transparency while aiming to prevent premature announcements and protect scientists

Space

Astronauts on International Space Station take shelter in SpaceX Dragon as cosmonauts try to fix air leak

ISS astronauts briefly sheltered aboard an attached SpaceX Dragon capsule today (June 5) while cosmonauts tried to fix a persistent leak on the Russian side of the orbiting lab.

The Guardian - UK

International Space Station astronauts resume normal duties after evacuation order

Crew previously told to enter docked spacecraft and don spacesuits in case an air leak worsened

The Guardian - US

Scientists make sourdough bread using yeast found in 5,000-year-old mummy

Team now plans to see if they can use yeast strains harvested from Ötzi the Iceman to brew beer too

Space

Venus, Jupiter and Mercury headline a stunning planet parade through June. Here's when to see it

Three planets, two stars and one moon create a spectacular June sky show.

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