Boom Supersonic to break sound barrier during historic test flight today: Watch live
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Blue Origin will launch its first suborbital rocket launch of 2025 today - and attempt a wild spin trick to mimic the moon's gravity during the flight - watch it live on Space.com.
Colorado-based Boom's XB-1 test vehicle is scheduled to lift off on its 12th test flight from California's Mojave Air & Space Port today at around 11:00 a.m. EST today, if everything goes according to plan.
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Amateur and professional astronomers alike have been delighted by the spectacular display provided by Comet 2024 G3 (ATLAS) during mid and late January. After it made its closest pass to the sun (perihelion) on Jan. 13, the comet became very bright, and shortly thereafter developed a significant and strongly structured tail.
Hidden information in maps of galaxies spread across the universe could soon come forth, thanks to a new way of interrogating the data that preserves the three-dimensional nature of these maps.
SpaceX launched another batch of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida's Space Coast yesterday. A Falcon 9 rocket carrying 21 Starlink spacecraft, including 13 with direct-to-cellphone capability, lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at 5:05 p.m. EST (2205 GMT).
Thousands of Martian mounds rich in clay minerals have been identified by researchers, suggesting that Mars' northern plains were once flooded with water, according to a study in Nature Geoscience. "The mounds preserve a near-complete history of water in this region within accessible, continuous rocky outcrops," said Joe McNeil, who led the research.
Are you new to stargazing or trading up a less powerful scope? We've got you covered with our guide to the best telescopes. Our team of experts has picked through the many models on offer, to help you choose the right telescope, no matter your budget or skill level.
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