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Posted on May 8, 2025

China uses ‘gravity slingshot’ to rescue pair of wayward moon satellites

After a pair of satellites failed to reach their desired orbit around the moon last year, China used a novel gravity "slingshot" tactic to get the satellites in the correct spot.
Posted on May 8, 2025

A failed Soviet Venus probe is falling to Earth, and an astronomer will attempt to catch it on camera on May 8

The Virtual Telescope Project aims to observe the anticipated reentry of the former Soviet Union's Cosmos 482 spacecraft as it plunges toward Earth during a live webcast on May 9.
Posted on May 8, 2025

Satellites show 28 US cities are sinking, including NYC and Chicago: ‘Infrastructure can be silently compromised’

A new study has found that the 28 most populous cities in the United States — including New York, Chicago, Dallas and Denver — are sinking at rates between two and 10 millimeters (0.08 and 0.4 inches) per year.
Posted on May 8, 2025

A stadium-sized asteroid will fly past Earth on May 9, and you can watch it live (video)

The 950-foot hunk of primordial matter is classified as a "potentially hazardous asteroid," but that doesn't mean it has a chance of hitting Earth.
Posted on May 8, 2025

Earth’s skies pulse in sync with the sun’s solar flares

Earth's atmosphere pulses in sync with the sun's fiery outbursts, indicating it is more sensitive to solar activity than previously thought, according to new research.
Posted on May 8, 2025

Our moon may have once been as hellish as Jupiter’s super volcanic moon Io

The moon spent a few million years as a volcanic wasteland, covered with ongoing eruptions that spewed from mountains and even from the ground itself.
Posted on May 7, 2025

Hours before a solar eclipse, spruce trees ‘talk’ to each other

A new study suggests trees in the forest can access ancient memories and "talk" to each other hours before a solar eclipse.
Posted on May 7, 2025

NASA diagnoses fracture in a ‘huge cosmic bone’ using X-ray observatory

A combination of X-ray from NASA's Chandra observatory and radio data indicates that a galactic "fracture" was likely caused by a special neutron star called a pulsar.
Posted on May 7, 2025

‘Destiny 2’ is getting four new expansions, including a ‘Star Wars’ crossover that adds lightsabers and blasters (video)

Bungie might be dropping a Marathon reboot on us this year, but Destiny 2 ain't going anywhere, and its content plans for 2025 and 2026 are enticing to say the least.
Posted on May 7, 2025

James Webb Space Telescope finds water in the air of exotic ‘sub-Neptune’ exoplanet

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has found water vapor swirling in the air of a distant, boiling-hot alien planet, a new study reports.

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