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Doomed Peregrine moon lander on course for fiery return to Earth

US spacecraft expected to burn up in fireball over south Pacific Ocean after failed lunar mission

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Watch Japan attempt to ace its 1st-ever moon landing today with this free livestream (video)

Japan's robotic SLIM spacecraft will attempt to pull off the nation's first-ever moon landing on Friday morning (Jan. 19), and you can watch the action live.

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There's lots of water on the moon for astronauts. But is it safe to drink?

A new moon water challenge from the United Kingdom and Canada asks participants to purify the liquid for safe drinking, in time for astronaut lunar landings later in the 2020s.

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Japan’s ‘moon sniper’ lander heads for touchdown on lunar surface

If all goes to plan, Jaxa’s lander will make Japan the fifth country ever to land on the moon

The Guardian - AU

Chinese company targets 2025 for 1st launch of powerful new rocket

The Chinese launch company CAS Space has set August 2025 as the target for the first launch of its Kinetic-2 liquid propellant rocket.

Space

Scientists speculate ancient black holes gravitate toward Earth, altering planetary orbits

Learn about a new study suggesting that some of the universe's oldest black holes may pass by our cosmic neighborhood, potentially affecting the movement o...

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Omega adds Saturn V seconds hand to new Speedmaster Dark Side of the Moon watch

Omega has returned to the 'dark side' of the moon with an updated version of a chronograph saluting the first astronauts to fly there, NASA's Apollo 8 crew.

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Crippled Peregrine moon lander expected to crash to Earth today carrying human remains

The private Peregrine moon lander's long journey is about to come to an end, back on its home planet.

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US must beat China back to the moon, Congress tells NASA

The newly announced delays to NASA's Artemis 2 and Artemis 3 moon missions are making some members of Congress nervous.

Space

Peregrine moon lander aims for 'safe' crash into Earth's atmosphere on Jan. 18

The ailing Peregrine moon lander is expected to crash into Earth's atmosphere on Jan. 18, a demise that its maker, Astrobotic, pledged to make as safe as possible.

Space

Greenland losing 30m tonnes of ice an hour, study reveals

Total is 20% higher than thought and may have implications for collapse of globally important north Atlantic ocean currents

The Guardian - UK

Court Lets First AI Libel Case Go Forward

Georgia Gwinnett County Superior Court Judge Tracie Cason's decision last week in Walters v. OpenAI, LLC simply says that it denies OpenAI's motion to dismiss, and (as is common in many state courts) doesn't offer a detailed explanation. But here's an excerpt from Walters' response to OpenAI's motion to dismiss;…

Reason

Scientists discover diamond-filled fountains in Earth's explosive geological phenomenon

Discover the mesmerizing fountains of diamonds phenomenon captured through an animation and sound. This sci-art project showcases the history of Earth's te...

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Getting it right on the moon: Let's not trash Tranquility (op-ed)

Humanity is headed back to the moon. We shouldn't make the same mistakes there that we have made here on Earth.

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Oldest fossilized skin discovered: Pre-dinosaur creature's scales amaze scientists

Discover the oldest fossilized skin ever found, dating back 290 million years. Learn how this find reveals insights into the evolution of land-based verteb...

The Guardian - UK

Plantwatch: the strange organism so tough it can survive in space

Lichen survived 18 months attached to outside of International Space Station and raises prospect life could exist on Mars

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Arctic Amplification: Climate Change Leads to Extreme Weather Contradictions

Explore how climate change is causing extreme weather patterns, with the United States experiencing chilling cold while other regions of the world endure u...

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5 Earth-like worlds may lurk in the outer reaches of the solar system, simulations suggest

The young sun may have captured several Mars- or Mercury-size exoplanets that now orbit in the outer reaches of the solar system, but identifying them will be extremely challenging.

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Moon rock revelations could solve lingering lunar geology puzzle

High-temperature experiments conducted on Earth with lunar rock samples may have finally revealed how a unique type of rock was created and distributed on the moon.

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Tiny black holes from the dawn of time may be altering our planet's orbit, new study suggests

A study suggests primordial black holes may make planets and moons near us wobble. If measured experimentally, this will provide the first concrete proof such objects exist.

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Doomed Peregrine moon lander will burn up in Earth's atmosphere — but we don't yet know where

The leak that stopped the Peregrine moon lander's attempt is nearly finished, but the Astrobotic mission is still on track to burn up above Earth instead of reaching its lunar destination.

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Massive tectonic collision causing Himalayas to grow may also be splitting Tibet apart

The Indian plate may be peeling into two as it slides under the Eurasian plate, tearing Tibet apart in the process.

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Scientists discover massive ocean hidden 400 miles underground! Exciting breakthrough!

Scientists have discovered a massive ocean hidden beneath the Earth's crust, containing three times more water than all the oceans combined. This groundbre...

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Massive Pacific plateau formed from volcanic eruptions during dinosaur era

Scientists have discovered a massive underwater plateau in the Pacific Ocean near Fiji that began forming during the time of dinosaurs. This plateau, known...

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Minecraft is gonna let you live life as 'the great white shark, the Arctic wolf, a leopardess, and more' in a BBC team-up to teach you about life on planet Earth

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