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Why do some planets have moons? A physics expert explains why Earth has only one moon while other planets have hundreds

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com.

The Conversation

Could we launch resources from the moon with electromagnetic railguns?

Electromagnetic launches of material from the lunar surface can be more efficient than conventional rocket launches that rely on chemical fuels sent from Earth. But are they feasible?

Space

What Happens When An Astronaut Gets Really Sick In Space?

In the coming decade, more people will go to space than ever before as human spaceflight enters a new era.

Inverse

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The hypocrisy of AI doomerism

Wannabe Cassandras warning of AI's potential for human extinction are some of the biggest champions of the industry

Salon

‘Tomorrow’s our D-day’: on the frontline of the fight to save the Amazon

A Brazilian special forces unit marks the second anniversary of the murders of Bruno Pereira and Dom Phillips with what they hope will be a famous offensive against the criminals obliterating the greatest tropical rainforest on Earth

The Guardian - UK

Geologists raise concerns over possible censorship and bias in Chinese chatbot

GeoGPT developed in Chinese-funded earth sciences programme aimed at researchers in global south

The Guardian - UK

Earth from space: Near-lifeless 'Land of Terror' looks like an alien landscape in the Sahara

A 2017 satellite image of the Sahara's Tanezrouft Basin shows the abstract beauty in ancient rock folds and colorful salt flats that have been sculpted in this terrifying region over millions of years.

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30 Interesting Facts To Intrigue The Ever-Curious

This netizen was curious to learn about interesting facts few people knew so they asked the online community about them and received quite a few fascinating answers. The post 30 Interesting Facts To Intrigue The Ever-Curious first appeared on Bored Panda.

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“I don’t recall stockings and suspenders coming into Arthurian legend, but hey, they do now!”: how Rick Wakeman staged the most OTT live shows of the 1970s

The story of prog icon Rick Wakeman‘s epic 1970s shows for Journey To The Centre Of The Earth and King Arthur On Ice

Louder

Mad with power, researcher and Minecraft fan creates a way to voxelize the whole world

The technique turns Google's 3D photogrammetry into Minecraft blocks.

PC Gamer

How the GOES U satellite will change Earth and space weather forecasts forever

GOES-U will complete NOAA's GOES-R weather satellite constellation, adding to the capabilities of its siblings and bringing a bigger focus on space weather.

Space

“If it was up to me, I’d make it the Big Five”: why Testament deserve to be at thrash’s top table

Testament’s 2012 album Dark Roots Of Earth was another classic from thrash’s most dependable band

Metal Hammer

Perseverance Mars rover digs into intriguing 'Bright Angel' rock formation (photo)

NASA's Perseverance rover has begun studying an intriguingly light-colored patch of rock that mission team members call "Bright Angel."

Space

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Migration Gravel Race: Sarah Sturm wins women's overall, Becking unseats De Marchi on fourth and final stage

USA's Sturm moves into Gravel Earth Series lead while Becking takes lead for men over Vakoc and Stetina

Newcastle Herald

As China returns from the Moon, another mission is cancelled

Missions to the Moon have rapidly increased, but not all of them work.

The Guardian - US

US family sues Nasa for $80,000 in damages after space debris hits home

Debris was from a pallet released from space station that did not burn up in atmospheric re-entry

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Boeing And NASA Delay Starliner Capsule's Return To Earth

Boeing and NASA face delays in Starliner capsule return from ISS due to technical issues. Return expected in July. Safety and readiness prioritized.

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China, France Launch Satellite To Better Understand The Universe

A French-Chinese satellite blasted off Saturday on a hunt for the mightiest explosions in the universe, in a notable example of cooperation between a Western power and the Asian giant.

Inverse

49 Years Later, The Oldest Sci-Fi Show Ever Reveals a Dark Truth About Its Main Character

Who can stand-up to the God of Death? In the 'Doctor Who' 2024 Season 1 finale, we see the Doctor do something he's never done before, with a call back to 1975.

Space

How SpaceShipOne's historic launch 20 years ago paved the way for a new space tourism era

On June 21, 2004, SpaceShipOne reached the final frontier for the first time, notching a huge milestone for private spaceflight and paving the way for space tourism.

Inverse

The Most Barbaric Sci-Fi Movie of the Last Decade Accidentally Predicted a Modern Crisis

Aleksei German’s final film breaks all the rules of science fiction in the best way possible.

International Business Times

China, France To Launch Satellite To Better Understand The Universe

A French-Chinese satellite will blast off Saturday on a hunt for the mightiest explosions in the universe, in a notable example of cooperation between a Western power and the Asian giant.

GamesRadar

Doctor Who episode 8 review: "A thrilling climax to a season that has made this 61-year-old TV show feel young again"

Space

Is there liquid water on Mars today? Marsquake data could tell us

Some scientists believe they may be able to find buried liquid water on the Red Planet by studying seismic and magnetic readings to reconstruct the aftermath of marsquakes.

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