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These gorgeous new images of the cosmos from NASA's Chandra X-ray telescope took our breath away (video)

NASA has unveiled a dazzling new collection of cosmic images from the Chandra X-ray Observatory, capturing spectacular stars and galaxies in unprecedented detail.

Space

No, the whole world won't go dark on Aug. 2 — but a once-in-a-century eclipse is coming

A viral claim says the world will go dark on Aug. 2. It won't — but a record-breaking solar eclipse is coming in 2027.

Space

This 'super-Earth' exoplanet 35 light-years away might have what it takes to support life

A super-Earth exoplanet has been detected within the habitable zone of a nearby red dwarf star, where liquid water might exist on its surface under the right atmospheric conditions.

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Relic's taken a break from real-time strategy to make a turn-based hybrid of Advance Wars and cult classic Impossible Creatures—but it feels totally removed from the studio's legendary legacy

The studio's first foray into turn-based tactics needs a lot more time in the lab.

PC Gamer

Life might have come from outer space, scientists say

The seeds of life on Earth might have come from outer space

The Independent UK

10 Odd and Entertaining Comic Book Character Team Ups

Sometimes comic book companies will publish odd character team-ups that don’t make sense but might make money. For example, Marvel and DC will publish two comics featuring Deadpool and Batman in September and November 2025. As a traditionalist comic book fan, it does not make much sense to me. Still,…

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Earth is starting to spin faster — and scientists are considering doing something unprecedented

Two days this summer have been unusually short, with the shortest expected on Aug. 5, leading global timekeepers to consider adding a negative leap second.

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EU hails progress on China's rare earth curbs but insists trade be rebalanced

After a one-day summit in Beijing, the European Union insisted on the need to immediately rebalance trade relations with China.

Euronews

Cubic zirconia only forms under extreme temperatures, like those produced when an asteroid impacts Earth

When high-velocity asteroids land on the Earth, they can form a meteor impact crater. Such collisions have occurred throughout Earth’s history and still occur on other planetary bodies today.

The Conversation

An ultra-black coating for satellites could stop them spoiling astronomy pictures

Every night, as telescopes around the world open their domes to study the cosmos, astronomers are forced to contend with an unexpected form of pollution: bright white streaks slicing across their images.

The Conversation

New 'Alien: Earth' preview gives us our best look at the series yet — and drops fresh footage of the terrifying Xenomorph

The new "Alien: Earth" featurette gives an exciting behind-the-scenes glimpse into the show’s stunning visuals, hybrid characters, and the tense struggle that unfolds after a Weyland ship crashes on Earth.

Tom’s Guide

The Fantastic Four: First Steps ending explained: your biggest questions answered on Galactus, Franklin Richards, and if it sets up Avengers: Doomsday

Here's your guide to the Fantastic Four finale

Total Film

EU-China summit – who’s attending and what’s on the agenda?

The summit, being hosted in China on Thursday, marks 50 years of diplomatic ties between Brussels and Beijing.

Al Jazeera

Polar bears in shopping malls, fibreglass mountains, indoor rainforests: how humans got addicted to faking the natural world

In his new book, The Anthropocene Illusion, photographer Zed Nelson reflects on the surreal environments created as people destroy nature, yet crave connection to it

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The Conversation

World’s highest court issues groundbreaking ruling for climate action. Here’s what it means for Australia

The world’s highest court says countries are legally obliged to prevent harms caused by climate change, in a ruling that repudiates Australia’s claims it is not legally responsible for emissions from our fossil fuel exports.

Space

2 Earth weather satellites accidentally spy on Venus

Japan's Himawari-8 and Himawari-9 satellites, designed to study weather here on Earth, have also been quietly collecting valuable data on Venus for nearly a decade, scientists recently discovered.

Cinemablend

Nothing Will Stop My Excitement For Alien: Earth, But Even I'm Feeling Skittish About One Exec's Storyline Comments

This could have an interesting effect on the Alien franchise's DNA...

LiveScience

Scientists scan famous 'Earthrise' crater on mission to find alien life in our solar system

A large lunar crater featured in the iconic 'Earthrise' photo has just helped the European JUICE spacecraft hone its alien-hunting instruments during a once-in-a-lifetime flyby.

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The Independent UK

Why are we about to have one of the shortest days ever?

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PC Gamer

Microsoft backs away from $80 games, drops The Outer Worlds 2 price to $70 'in line with current market conditions'

"We at the Earth Directorate have worked with [REDACTED] to revise the price of The Outer Worlds 2," Obsidian joked.

The Independent UK

Earth is spinning faster and is about to see one of its shortest days ever

No one is quite sure why the Earth’s rotation is speeding up, but it could be to do with melting ice caps

The Mary Sue

‘I think my pilot wants to go to space’: Woman books Ryanair flight to Portugal. Then she looks out her window

While onboard a plane, passengers have a perfect view of the world as they coast through the sea of clouds: buildings, bodies of water, and landscapes, to name a few. But what about seeing the Earth below you? A Ryanair passenger joked about how she felt she was taking a…

Space

How do scientists calculate the probability that an asteroid could hit Earth?

The 2024 YR4 asteroid may come close to Earth, but how do experts calculate this potential impact?

The Guardian - UK

Earth’s underground networks of fungi need urgent protection, say researchers

Study finds that only 9.5% of fungal biodiversity hotspots fell within existing protected areas

Space

The Milky Way brightens the moonless summer sky this week: Here's where to look

Our galaxy will make for a particularly splendid sight on the dark nights surrounding the new moon phase on Aug. 23.

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