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

Residents both on the ISS and in Singapore were treated to a spectacular show at 3:18 am local time.

Space

The hunt for ‘planet nine’: why there could still be something massive at the edge of the Solar System

Is there a massive undiscovered planet on the outer reaches of the Solar System? The idea has been around since before the discovery of Pluto in the 1930s. Labelled as planet X, prominent astronomers had put it forward as an explanation for Uranus’s orbit, which drifts from the path of…

The Conversation

Inside the CIA-backed venture fund that helped launch Palantir and Google Earth

In-Q-Tel has brought Silicon Valley thinking to Washington’s defense establishment—and funded a host of James Bond spy gadgets.

Fortune

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'Ghost island' appears after underwater eruption, then vanishes into the Caspian Sea — Earth from space

A series of photos taken between 2022 and 2024 shows the emergence and rapid disappearance of a volcanic "ghost island" off the coast of Azerbaijan.

LiveScience

What Does a Fragrance Created By AI Smell Like?

Is there anything AI can’t do?

Marie Claire

NASA spacecraft snaps images of lunar transit and Earth eclipse on the same day — see the photos

The Solar Dynamics Observatory saw a lunar transit and an Earth eclipse on July 25 — the first when the moon passed between it and the sun, and another when Earth did the same.

LiveScience

10 Sci-Fi Books That Feel Like Black Mirror Episodes (Yikes)

"Black Mirror" writers' room, take notes.

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As US climate data-gathering is gutted, Australian forecasting is now at real risk

This year, Australia has experienced record-breaking floods, tropical cyclones, heatwaves on land and in the ocean, drought, coral bleaching, coastal erosion and devastating algal blooms. Over the past five years, insured losses from extreme events have risen to A$4.5 billion annually – more than double the 30-year average.

The Conversation

What time is SpaceX's Crew-11 astronaut launch to the ISS on July 31?

Here's how to watch the July 31 launch of SpaceX's Crew‑11 mission, which will send NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, JAXA astronaut Kimiya Yui and cosmonaut Oleg Platonov to the ISS.

Space

US and China to Clash in Sweden: Will Trade Truce Survive Beyond August?

US and China negotiate in Stockholm on 28 July 2025 to extend tariff truce, addressing fentanyl tariffs and rare earths, with global trade at stake.

International Business Times UK

Trump's Real Motive for Wanting US Control of Greenland Revealed

Trump's bid to control Greenland was driven by access to its rare earth minerals, not land ownership, as his administration worked to secure U.S. dominance in a global supply chain still controlled by China.

Latin Times

“We had our ups and downs over the years – I hadn’t spoken to Ozzy since 2017. But I always knew if I reached out, he’d be there for me”: Geezer Butler remembers the genius and humor of his friend and Black Sabbath bandmate Ozzy Osbourne

The Black Sabbath bassist and lyricist shares his fondest memories of the iconic frontman, their unlikely first encounter, and his one regret about Back to the Beginning

Guitar World

What could be the '7 wonders of the universe' visible in the night sky?

What could we choose as the seven most remarkable celestial objects visible either with our eyes or with a small telescope?

Space

What is the Pacific Ring of Fire?

The Pacific Ring of Fire is a horseshoe-shaped belt of volcanoes known for explosive eruptions and intense earthquakes.

LiveScience

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If Fantastic Four is the best Marvel movie in years, I'm happy not to watch another Marvel film

The Fantastic Four, frankly, isn't that fantastic

Space

Dune patterns in California desert hold clues that help researchers map Mars’ shifting sands

Looking at dunes and other rock formations on both Earth and Mars can tell scientists the environmental conditions that created them

The Conversation

Mountains of fire: what hillwalking with my father taught me about the origins of oil exploration

“Far over the misty mountains cold,” Dad read. Every evening before my light was turned out, he read me a story about a hobbit who left his comfortable burrow to journey to the Lonely Mountain. Searching for gold at the mountain’s roots, talking to eagles, scaring wolves off by starting…

Personal Finance Advice

The 8 Greatest 1980s X-Men Stories

As the young kids say, 1980s X-Men stories were a different vibe. You had to be there. The original 1963 X-Men comics found their inspiration from the 1960s Civil Rights era. They got canceled but were revitalized in 1975 with Giant-Sized X-Men #1. They then found a narrative groove in…

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Earth's continents are drying out at unprecedented rate, satellite data reveal

The US West Coast is the world's worst mega-drying region.

GOBankingRates

Does Tesla Become More Valuable for Investors When Elon Musk Gets Richer?

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, among many other things, is famous for being the wealthiest human being on Earth. Does that help investors in Tesla stock?

Benzinga

Rare Earths Are The Energy Transition's Hidden Bottleneck, Study Shows

Demand for rare earth elements (REEs) is expected to surge over the coming years as their role in the green energy transition becomes increasingly impossible to ignore. Around 20% of REEs account for 80% of their market value, demonstrating the Pareto principle and the 80-20 distribution once again.

Benzinga

MP Materials CEO James Litinsky Says US Can Beat China In AI Hardware Race—Backed By $400 Million Pentagon Deal To Secure Rare Earth Supply Chain

MP Materials Corp. (NYSE:MP) CEO James Litinsky discussed the significance of rare earths in the AI industry and how the U.S. can secure its position in the global AI race.

Sports Illustrated

Kurt Kitayama Goes Scorched Earth Over Final Two Rounds to Win 3M Open

With a clutch par on the 72nd hole, the 32-year-old Californian earned a one-stroke win at the 3M Open in Minnesota.

Tom’s Hardware

Eco-friendly 3D-printed house uses soil, not cement — building still scores top earthquake resistance rating

Japanese company advances 3D house building materials, relying on soil as its primary constituent.

Space

Go behind the gory scenes of Hulu's 'Alien: Earth' with gruesome aliens and crawling eyeballs (video)

A new behind-the-scenes featurette from Hulu's upcoming 'Alien: Earth' show why the series will be pure nightmare fuel.

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