Space and astronomy

My pal died on Titan sub

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

A BUSINESSMAN who co-founded the firm behind the Titan sub says he is willing to risk his life by going to Venus ...

Rare ‘lunar standstill’ not seen since 2006 is visible TONIGHT

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

SKYGAZERS around the world will be treated to a celestial spectacle as a rare “lunar standstill” will take place tonight. For the ...

Strange white alien stone spotted on Mars is ‘like nothing ever seen before’ as scientists link it to ancient mystery

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

A BIZARRE white boulder has been spotted on Mars, and scientists are trying to understand where it came from. NASA’s Perseverance Rover ...

Boeing and Nasa race to fix Starliner thrusters as return date for two astronauts is pushed back AGAIN

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

BOEING and Nasa are rushing to fix Starliner’s thrusters as the return date for its two astronauts is pushed back once more. ...

Lost Nasa probe that mysteriously stopped working in deep space in 2023 suddenly sends message from 15 billion miles out

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

AFTER months of disarray, a probe floating in deep space has resumed normal transmissions back to Earth. Nasa announced Friday that its ...

Earth days will eventually last 25 hours as scientists reveal when it’ll happen – and say they used to be 10 hours long

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

THE length of a day on Earth will eventually stretch to 25 hours, but scientists say this should come as no surprise. ...

Rare ‘lunar standstill’ that hasn’t happened in 18 years will create ‘extreme’ Moon effect – exact timeline to watch

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

A RARE astronomical event that only takes place every 18 years is happening once again. It’s called a major lunar standstill – ...

ISS astronauts living with drug-resistant ‘superbug’ that mutated in orbit, bombshell study reveals

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

A NEW out-of-this-world ‘superbug’ has been discovered living aboard the International Space Station. Despite the highly controlled environment on the ISS, a ...

Nasa reveals Hubble ‘slipped into hibernation’ and has been offline for a week

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

NASA experts are scrambling to wake up the Hubble Space Telescope after a glitch saw it slip into hibernation. The malfunctioning means ...

Boeing’s $1.5billion Starliner that will take humans to Mars to launch THIS WEEK after mission aborted at last minute

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Dr. Thomas Hughes

BOEING’S $1.5billion Starliner is finally expected to launch this week just days after its most recent mission was aborted at the last ...