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The other space race: why the world is obsessed with sending objects into orbit

Beyond the race for scientific, commercial and military purposes, there is another space race of a more curious sort. A race to be the first to send various objects up there. But why?

The Conversation

Don't miss the full 'Harvest Supermoon' rise on Oct. 6: Here's what to expect

The first supermoon of 2025 rises on Oct. 6 close to the gas giant Saturn.

Space

Scientists to get closest look yet at mysterious object as it blasts past Mars

The interstellar object will hurtle within 18 million miles (29 million kilometres) of the Red Planet

The Independent UK

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Northern lights may be visible in these 12 US states on Oct. 2

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to New York as geomagnetic storm conditions are predicted to continue tonight.

Space

David Attenborough pays touching tribute to ‘dear friend’ Jane Goodall

Actor Leonardo Dicaprio also called the world-renowned expert on chimpanzees a ‘true hero for the planet’

The Independent UK

David Attenborough hails Jane Goodall as a ‘tireless advocate’ for chimpanzees

The conservationist, who was the world’s leading expert on chimpanzee behaviour, died from ‘natural causes’ in California.

The Independent UK

Fire-breathing clouds: How intense wildfires can create their own deadly weather systems

Until now, scientists have struggled to reproduce this weather phenomenon in their models.

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Leonardo DiCaprio hails ‘dear friend’ and ‘hero’ Dame Jane Goodall

She began researching free-living chimpanzees in Tanzania in 1960, a time when it was unheard of for a woman to venture into the wilds of Africa.

Evening Standard

Nearly invisible asteroids around Venus could threaten Earth — but don't worry, not for a while

An unstable group of asteroids orbiting near Venus could threaten Earth — but not for a few thousand years

Space

Trump Is Betting Big on Rare Earth Minerals. He Could Snap Up These 3 Stocks Next.

Investors should consider gaining exposure to rare earth metal stocks, given that the Trump administration is eying equity stakes in strategic material companies.

Barchart

The best bath towels in the US, from fluffy to quick drying – tested

We tested bath towels at all price points to find the softest, most absorbent towels that can withstand the rigors of life – and are worth the money

The Guardian - US

3I Atlas News: ESA Spacecraft to Track Rare Interstellar Comet Hidden Behind the Sun

ESA spacecraft orbiting Mars and monitoring the Sun are stepping in to track 3I/ATLAS, a rare interstellar comet hidden behind the Sun until December 2025, offering scientists a once-in-a-lifetime research opportunity.

International Business Times UK

7 Vacations That Need To Be on Every Upper-Class Retiree’s Bucket List

With hefty retirement portfolios and the luxury of time, these spots offer the kind of immersive, once-in-a-lifetime adventures that define bucket list travel.

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Northern lights may be visible in these 7 US states (and maybe more) on Oct. 1

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Idaho as geomagnetic storm conditions are predicted to continue tonight.

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“The guitar is tragically, but beautifully intertwined with the impact a changing climate has on the livelihoods of people who live in rainforests”: PRS to auction off one-of-a-kind guitar made using woods salvaged from South American hurricane

100% of the proceeds will go to rainforest charity Cool Earth

The National (Scotland)

Rare Harvest supermoon to appear over UK in October for first time in 38 years

The full Moon in October is not only a Harvest Moon but a supermoon, meaning it will be the biggest and brightest of 2025. Here is how to spot it.

Space

European version of SpaceX's Starship? ESA signs deal for reusable upper stage demonstrator

ESA has signed a €40m contract with Avio to develop a reusable upper stage demonstrator, marking a step toward Europe's own Starship-like ambitions.

Space

Could China return the Perseverance rover's possible biosignature sample from Mars?

NASA has reported possible biosignatures in a Mars rock, but delays and funding woes cloud its sample return mission. Could China's Tianwen-3 step in and deliver samples from the site itself?

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How excited should we be about the latest Mars potential biosignature discovery? 'It's arguably the best evidence we have so far'

What about those previously studied plumes of methane and meteorites potentially stuffed with the fossils of Martian microbes?

International Business Times UK

Philippines Earthquake: 10 Shocking Videos Capture Death and Destruction

Watch 10 shocking videos from the Philippines earthquake as collapsed buildings, injuries and rising death toll highlight the scale of devastation.

Space

JWST delivers 1st weather report of nearby world with no sun — stormy and covered with auroras

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have delivered the first detailed weather report of a nearby rogue world, and it's stormier than expected.

Space

Our moon's 2 sides are more different than we thought, lunar samples reveal

Lunar samples reveal the far side of the moon, hidden from Earth's view, may have a cooler interior than the near side.

GamesRadar

One of the most popular Marvel Rivals skins is coming back to comics in a new Fantastic Four story that comes with a free Malice spray

Galactus will demand the life of Sue Storm, making her the "most wanted superhero in the galaxy"

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50 Maps That Have No Business Being This Bad Yet Funny At The Same Time (New Pics)

How can a map be so useless yet entertaining at the same time?

LiveScience

James Webb telescope spies a 'farting' dwarf planet with fluorescent gas in the outer solar system

New observations suggest that the dwarf planet Makemake is surrounded by faintly glowing methane gas. Scientists are unsure if the gas is contained within a wispy atmosphere or being ejected into space.

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