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Earth and Theia smashed to birth the moon, but did they first start out as close neighbors?

"The most convincing scenario is that most of the building blocks of Earth and Theia originated in the inner solar system. Earth and Theia are likely to have been neighbors."

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AI helps build the most detailed Milky Way simulation ever, mapping 100 billion stars

A record-breaking number of stars has been mapped by a new model that speeds up processing time while allowing smaller scale events, such as supernova explosions, to be incorporated into the simulation alongside larger-scale galactic processes.

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Moss in space: spores survive nine-month ride on outside of ISS

Scientists say plant’s resilience suggests it could help with oxygen generation or soil formation on space missions

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Spot Uranus shining at its brightest this year — here's what to expect on Nov. 21

Uranus will appear opposite the sun in Earth's sky on Nov. 21.

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Rubin Observatory peers into the 'hidden universe' and discovers stream of stars longer than our entire Milky Way

"The discovery of this stream highlights how much is still unknown about the life histories of galaxies, how the hidden universe shapes the realms that we can see."

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SpaceX rocket launches 140 satellites into orbit on Transporter-15, aces landing at sea (video)

SpaceX will launch more than 100 different payloads today (Nov. 20) on the Transporter 15 rideshare mission.

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ISS astronauts see comet Lemmon 'absorbed' by aurora | Space photo of the day for Nov. 20, 2025

It's not every day you see both a comet and an aurora from low Earth orbit.

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Groundbreaking study finds way to ‘reboot’ eye and restore impaired vision

Findings may lead to new treatment for ‘lazy eye’

The Independent UK

Amazon says 'indeed' to a new 'Stargate' show for Prime Video

Chevron 7 is locked, as Amazon greenlights a new 'Stargate' show for Prime Video led by longtime franchise figure Martin Gero.

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Scientists inch closer to pinprick blood test to detect diseases 10 years before symptoms appear

Findings could help develop early treatment strategies for range of diseases

The Independent UK

James Webb Space Telescope captures 'one-of-a-kind' triple star system that looks like a cosmic embryo (image)

The unique system features two rare Wolf-Rayet stars, and a supergiant companion that is interrupting the flow of the dust shells that the two Wolf-Rayet stars cast off.

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Pinprick blood test could detect disease 10 years before symptoms appear, study finds

Molecular profiles will give detailed snapshot of person’s physiology and predict diseases from diabetes to cancer and dementia

The Guardian - UK

Electroconvulsive therapy may have more adverse effects than thought

Study calls for depression treatment to be suspended for more research after reports of heart problems and emotional blunting

The Guardian - UK

NASA reveals new images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS from across the solar system: 'It looks and behaves like a comet'

NASA has pointed its fleet of spacecraft at comet 3I/ATLAS to collect new footage of the interstellar invader. The agency has also said "all evidence points to it being a comet."

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Senate to hold hearing for billionaire Jared Isaacman's re-nomination as NASA chief on Dec. 3

The U.S. Senate will hold a hearing on Dec. 3 to consider the re-nomination of billionaire tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman as NASA chief.

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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS shines in new image captured after close pass by the sun (photo)

"For me, it is particularly interesting to see how such an interstellar object evolves."

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6 things you might have missed in the new 'Fallout' Season 2 trailer (video)

All roads lead to New Vegas as Prime Video's sci-fi series returns Dec. 17.

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The moon is farther from Earth tonight than it will be until 2043

The most distant moon since March 2020 takes to the sky today, but you won't be able to see it.

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Rocket Lab launches hypersonic test flight for US military (photo)

Rocket Lab launched its HASTE suborbital vehicle for the sixth time ever on Tuesday (Nov. 18), sending several test payloads up for the U.S. military.

The Independent UK

The first human kiss originated 21 million years ago, study finds

Homo sapiens and Neanderthals may have kissed, researchers at the University of Oxford discovered

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'Predator: Badlands' remembers that action movies should be fun

The latest 'Predator' is a fun throwback to the '80s and '90s, when silliness and comedy were a key part of the action formula

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Pilot captures jaw-dropping northern lights show from 36,000 feet (photos)

When a severe G4 geomagnetic storm hit, this Dreamliner pilot had the perfect front-row seat.

Space

Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaks apart in incredible telescope photos

Astronomer Gianluca Masi captured breathtaking imagery of solar system comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) breaking into multiple pieces after being warmed by the sun.

Space

Private mission to save NASA space telescope will launch in 2026 on a rocket dropped from a plane

Katalyst Space Technologies will use Northrop Grumman's air-launched Pegasus rocket for its upcoming mission, which will send a spacecraft to boost the orbit of NASA's Swift space telescope.

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Lasers target the Tarantula Nebula with 'artificial stars' | Space photo of the day for Nov. 19, 2025

The Very Large Telescope's interferometer targeted four lasers toward the Tarantula Nebula to create an artificial star.

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