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Sirius: The brightest star in Earth's night sky

Discover Sirius, the Dog Star, the brightest star in the night sky and learn how to spot it, its history, and why astronomers study it.

Space

13 Years Later, The Most Iconic Sci-Fi Thriller Franchise's Controversial Prequel Is Still Canon

Is 'Alien: Earth' messing up 'Prometheus' canon? Not so fast! Here's why some details in Episode 3 work just fine with the other 'Alien' prequel.

Inverse

SpaceX partners with astronomers to protect radio astronomy from satellite interference

An automated system co-developed by SpaceX prevents disruption to radio astronomical observations caused by megaconstellations in low Earth orbit.

Space

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How to Unearth Sustainable Investment in Mining: A Financial Professional's Guide

Mining is likely to play a critical role in the global transition to more environmentally friendly energy resources. Here's how you can balance the opportunities and the risks.

Kiplinger

Circular Motion by Alex Foster review – what if the world spun faster and faster?

This impressive debut, in which super-quick pod travel causes the Earth’s rotation to accelerate, satirises climate change denial

The Guardian - UK

Meanwhile on Earth review – compelling French sci-fi explores complex extraterrestrial ethics

Megan Northam excels in animator Jérémy Clapin’s quietly powerful live-action debut, a cleverly conceived drama that turns a cosmic bargain into a moving study of loss

The Guardian - UK

Black Moon 2025: Spiritual Significance, When Will It Rise And Can You Actually See It?

The Black Moon of 23 August 2025 will be a rare seasonal new moon, invisible to the eye but spiritually linked to renewal, reflection and transformation.

International Business Times UK

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‘Green Islam’: how Muslims are powering environmental action across the world

As the world grapples with myriad environmental problems, a growing number of studies shows the role of religion is key.

The Conversation

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The Independent UK

We’ve been sending animals into space for 7 decades – yet there are still no rules to protect them from harm

This week, Russia is expected to launch its Bion-M No.2 biosatellite from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, carrying 75 mice and 1,500 fruit flies.

The Conversation

10 Sci-Fi Books Where The Earth Is Destroyed

Spoiler alert for the human race.

The Mary Sue

Just when you thought things couldn’t get weirder - a rare black moon is rising this weekend

It’s expected in the early hours of Saturday on the East Coast

The Independent UK

Sam Altman might be right: He’s not the only one who thinks the stock market is in ‘bubble’ territory

A company with a chatbot that often gets things wrong is somehow about to become the largest unicorn earth has ever seen. That does feel frothy.

Fortune

Golden hour is more like “the golden five seconds” on the International Space Station. Astronauts Don Pettit and Matthew Dominick share the challenges – and hacks – of photography in space

In a captivating podcast, two NASA photographers and astronauts just shared what it's like to take photographs in space

Digital Camera World

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Artemis 2 astronauts practice photographing the moon | Space photo of the day for Aug. 19, 2025

NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts are gearing up for their planned 2026 moon launch by photographing an inflatable version of Earth's nearest neighbor.

Space

'Devil Comet' contains 'strongest evidence yet' that comets delivered water to Earth

While observing the Halley-type comet 12P/Pons-Brooks with ALMA and NASA's Infrared Telescope Facility, researchers determined that the comet's water is strikingly similar to the water on Earth.

LiveScience

A rare 'black moon' rises this weekend: What is it, and what can you see?

Saturday's new moon is a seasonal "black moon" — a rare phenomenon that occurs once every 33 months. Here's what that means and why it's a great night for stargazing.

The National (Scotland)

How to see the Blood Moon lunar eclipse over the skies of Scotland

Here is how you can see the Blood Moon lunar eclipse over the skies of Scotland this September.

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Supervolcanic 'hell' caldera in Japan is home to 17 different volcanoes — Earth from space

A 2012 astronaut photo shows the striking beauty of Japan's Aso Caldera, a "supervolcanic" structure home to more than a dozen volcanoes and "hellish" hot springs. It was formed by several major eruptions spanning more than 200,000 years.

Space

SpaceX completes investigation into recent Starship failures, clears the way for Flight 10

The FAA has closed its investigation into SpaceX's Starship failure this spring and given the green light for Starship Flight Test 10 to proceed this weekend.

Cinemablend

I Went Into Alien: Earth Without Being Fully Caught Up With The Sci-Fi Franchise, And I Have Good News For Others Wondering About Doing The Same

Here's how I felt about watching the first two episodes.

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Rosa Klöser edges Geerike Schreurs on debut at muddy CORE4 in Iowa for second consecutive win in Gravel Earth Series

Julien Gagne takes solo men's victory ahead of Adam Roberge and Tobias Kongstad

Space

Look for Mercury in the morning sky as it hits peak distance from the sun on Aug. 19

Mercury is farthest from the sun in Earth's morning sky on Aug. 19.

Space

Fly me to the moon: 25 finalists chosen for Artemis 2 'zero-g indicator'

A panel of judges has selected the 25 finalists in NASA and Freelancer's global contest to design a plush "zero-g indicator" to fly to the moon with the agency's Artemis 2 astronauts.

Cinemablend

'I F—ing Lost It': Alien: Earth Fans Can't Stop Talking About Ice Age's Sid The Sloth Appearing In The FX Show

When the fictional past meets the fictional future.

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