Out-of-this-world space missions to watch in 2025
In 2024, space exploration dazzled the world. The new year’s missions will expand humanity’s horizons even further.
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A century after Hubble's discovery, our neighbor galaxies suggest a creator's mind
(RNS) — Hubble made no claims about a creator, but his discoveries and the wonder they evoke have prompted others to reconsider ‘the God hypothesis.’
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Discovery of a giant snake—could it be the largest one ever?
In a thrilling find that’s capturing the imagination of scientists and the public alike, researchers in India have unearthed fossils of a prehistoric snake that could challenge records as the largest serpent ever discovered. Dubbed Vasuki Indicus, this coloss…
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8 Fossil Discoveries That Changed Our Understanding Of Life On Earth
Sometimes pivotal palaeontology means discovering the world's oldest butt worm.
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The future lifespan of plants just got extended
For now, the future of life on Earth is in human hands. But after the anthropocentric era, the situation starts to get dicey. The sun's luminosity is increasing over time, about 1% every 110 million years, so the Earth's surface will gradually get warmer (but…
Phys.Org (phys.org)
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Northern Lights Could Eclipse Fireworks On New Year’s Eve, Say Scientists
A frenzy of solar flares means there could be displays of Northern Lights on New Year’s Eve.
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Tourists May Have Spent Their Holiday On The Lost Continent Of Greater Adria "Without Realizing It"
"Forget Atlantis. Without realising it, vast numbers of tourists spend their holiday each year on the lost continent of Greater Adria."
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Scientists Want To Entangle Human Brains With Quantum Computers To Learn About Consciousness
The "expansion protocol" would be a lot more invasive than you'd enjoy.
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Northern lights could be seen in continental US on New Year’s Eve
For best viewing, head somewhere with less outdoor light pollution.
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Space debris may create a future with no internet or astronaut missions
Space debris threatens satellites and astronauts, highlighting the urgency to prevent cascading collisions in orbit.
Earth.com (www.earth.com)
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10 amazing things we found on Mars in 2024, from hundreds of 'spiders' to a 'Martian dog'
From arachnid-like formations and mysterious blobs to an underground ocean and a giant volcano, here are our 10 favorite things scientists discovered on Mars this year.
Live Science (www.livescience.com)
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'Star Bound' serves up a 'snarky approach to space history' and the American space program (exclusive)
Blast off into the fascinating history of America's visionary quest to explore the heavens
Space.com (www.space.com)
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How Early Experiences Shape Genes, Brain Health, and Resilience
New research in epigenetics reveals how early-life experiences influence gene expression and brain development.
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Revolutionizing Brain Diagnostics with Light and AI
A new "molecular lantern" technique allows researchers to monitor molecular changes in the brain non-invasively using a thin light-emitting probe.
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Fit for a Sci-Fi Movie: NASA Claims China Can Slow Down Earth's Rotation with a Single Gesture
What if a single human-made structure could subtly alter the Earth’s rotation? The colossal barrage des Trois Gorges in China doesn’t just generate record-breaking electricity—it also shifts planetary mechanics in ways you’d never expect. NASA’s findings reve…
The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries Channel (dailygalaxy.com)
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Future of space: Could robots really replace human astronauts?
Advances in technology raise questions about the need to send people to space - and the risks and cost
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Earth from space: 'Lake of clouds' appears between volcanic nesting dolls in Russia via rare mirror-like phenomenon
A 2023 astronaut photo captured a rare effect, known as sunglint, transforming the surface of one of Russia's deepest lakes into a sea of swirling clouds. The crater lake is sandwiched between a pair of unusual volcanic "nesting dolls" on a Pacific island.
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Meteor showers, lunar eclipse: Here are 7 space events to look up for in 2025
The new year holds several astronomical events Oklahomans can enjoy, one of which has already begun. Here are some major space events to see in 2025.
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Northern lights could be visible in Maine this New Year’s Eve
Solar storms may bring northern lights to several states in the northern part of the U.S. as people ring in the new year.
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Was 2024 the year we finally started to understand dark energy?
"Up to this year, most observations were consistent, with dark energy being the cosmological constant. Nonetheless, 2024 was full of hints pointing out this might not be the case."
Space.com (www.space.com)
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