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Katy Perry will write a song about her experience after returning from space

The 40-year-old sung Louis Armstrong’s What A Wonderful World as she entered space.

Evening Standard

Why the meteorites that hit Earth have less water than the asteroid bits brought back by space probes – a planetary scientist explains new research

Much of what scientists know about the early solar system comes from meteorites – ancient rocks that travel through space and survive a fiery plunge through Earth’s atmosphere. Among meteorites, one type – called carbonaceous chondrites – stands out as the most primitive and provides a unique glimpse into the…

The Conversation

Katy Perry kisses ground as Blue Origin flight returns to Earth

Katy Perry kissed the ground as she landed back on Earth following the all-female Blue Origin flight to space on Monday, 14 April.

The Independent UK

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WATCH: Katy Perry's Blue Origin Shuttle Parachutes Safely Back to Earth After Quick Space Trip

Katy Perry is back on Earth after spending under 20 minutes in space.

International Business Times

Katy Perry and Gayle King launch to space with 4 others on historic all-female Blue Origin rocket flight

Blue Origin launched the first all-female spaceflight in more than 60 years today (April 14), sending Katy Perry and five crewmates on a brief trip to suborbital space.

Space

Rare double solar blast unleashes 2 CMEs towards Earth — auroras possible April 16

Double solar eruptions could spark G2 geomagnetic storms and auroras above northern U.S. states on April 16. Keep your eyes on the skies!

Space

Blake Lively’s legal team has criticised Justin Baldoni’s “scorched earth" approach

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Blue Origin launch: Who are the all-female crew and where can you watch the lift-off?

Six women are leaving Earth’s atmosphere aboard Jeff Bezos’s space tourism rocket – including his fiancée, Lauren Sánchez

Evening Standard

Axiom Space to launch its 1st orbiting data centers this year

Axiom Space will launch two orbiting data center nodes into low Earth orbit by the end of this year, as the first step in the development of off-Earth computing infrastructure.

Space

3 big hunks of space junk crash to Earth every day — and it's only going to get worse

At least three old satellites or rocket bodies fall to Earth every day, a new report reveals. Some experts think it's a worrying trend.

Space

What Are China Rare Earth Minerals? What Are They Used For And Do The Chinese Have Monopoly?

Rare earth minerals fuel EVs, jets, and MRIs—but China controls 69% of production and 90% of refining. Can the world break free?

International Business Times UK

US-China Trade War: Beijing Halts Rare Earth Exports, Affecting Global Tech, Auto, Defense Sectors

China halts rare earth exports in tariff war retaliation, threatening tech, EV, and military supply chains worldwide with major disruption.

International Business Times

The Biggest Of The Big: Guess These 26 Giant Landmarks From Around the World

When nothing seems surprising anymore, the world, with its amazing facts, takes you by surprise. There are lots of big things on our earth—giant waterfalls, tall buildings, massive deserts, huge caves, etc. Some places are so big they can even be seen from space! In this quiz, you'll get 26…

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SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches 27 Starlink satellites to orbit on record-breaking 27th flight (photos)

SpaceX broke its rocket-reuse record yet again early Monday (April 14), launching a batch of Starlink internet satellites atop a Falcon 9 rocket that flew for the 27th time.

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The Independent UK

China halts critical rare earth mineral exports as Trump teases new tariffs

US president says he will announce tariff rates on semiconductors next week

The Conversation

Curious Kids: If you scoop a bucket of water out of the ocean, does it get lower?

If you scoop a bucket of water out of the ocean, does it get lower?

Euronews

SpaceX launches 21 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit

Starlink is a satellite internet project developed by billionaire Elon Musk's aerospace company SpaceX. Its goal is to provide high-speed internet access to users around the world.

Space

Who is new 'Doctor Who' companion Belinda Chandra? And where have we seen her before?

There's more to the latest 'Doctor Who' companion than initially meets the eye, as we find out in Doctor Who Season 2 Episode 1.

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Study reveals 'flawed argument' in debate over when plate tectonics began

You don't need plate tectonics to get continental crust that looks modern, a new study finds.

Space

I’m headed to STARMUS La Palma 2025, where curious minds will gather under one of the darkest skies on Earth

STARMUS La Palma 2025 is set to unite space, science and stargazing with presentations and concerts under some of the darkest skies in the world.

The Guardian - UK

How and where to watch the Lyrid meteor shower

Annual celestial display is visible for several days in April as the Earth passes through debris left by comet C/1861 G1

The Conversation

Humanity depends on the ocean — Here is what we need to prioritize for immediate ocean science research

Humankind is inextricably dependent on the ocean. Many of our greatest civilizations have thrived on the rim of the ocean. Today, we are more reliant than ever on the ocean for our economic, social and physical well-being.

Radio France Internationale

Do celebrity climate warriors amplify the message or embody the problem?

Private jets, superyachts and red carpet speeches... when celebrities champion climate action, do they help the cause or expose their own hypocrisy? It’s a question worth asking again, as Prince William announces that the 2025 Earthshot Prize ceremony will be held in Brazil – a star-studded prelude to the UN…

The Guardian - UK

Lauren Sanchez’s all-female space flight is about to blast off – and will challenge Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin rocket blasts off on Monday, with his fiancee, Katy Perry and three others on board. But is it more than just a stunt?

Inverse

61 Years Later, 'Doctor Who' Just Revived an Underused Sci-Fi Trope

Part Time Lord, part underground resistance leader. Here's why the latest role the Doctor plays in 'Doctor Who' is a hidden Easter egg.

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