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Then she kind of asked me, “Do you think I could be an astronaut?” I mean, technically, you don’t need your legs, and so on and so forth. When I realized that she meant New Shepard, I said, ‘Well, let me talk to people I know.’ So I called Audrey Powers (a Blue Origin engineer), and she said she loved …

Woody Allen has penned a heartfelt remembrance of Diane Keaton following the actor’s death at 79, sharing intimate memories of their romance and legendary creative partnership in an essay published by The Free Press. “Unlike anyone the planet has experienced or is unlikely to ever see again, her face and laugh illuminated any space she entered,” Allen wrote in the …

Deep within the cosmic void, astronomers have uncovered an extraordinary phenomenon that challenges our understanding of stellar physics. A celestial enigma designated ASKAP J1832-0911 transmits radio waves and X-ray bursts toward our planet with clockwork precision. This remarkable discovery emerges from observations conducted 16,000 light-years from Earth, revealing patterns that defy conventional astronomical models. Discovery of the enigmatic radio source The Australian …

QUICK FACTS What it is: NGC 6000, a spiral galaxy Where it is: 102 million light-years away in the constellation Scorpius When it was shared: Sept. 29, 2025 Here’s a story for the ages — or maybe a story of the ages. The Hubble Space Telescope’s latest image, of barred spiral galaxy NGC 6000, is rich in yellow at its …

Science and maintenance work continued this week aboard the International Space Station, but updates regarding those activities have been all but halted by the U.S. government shutdown. Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui’s social media posts were the exception… Orbital observation Expedition 73 flight engineer Kimiya Yui of JAXA (the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) saw not one but two typhoons this week …

A fleet of sentinel spacecraft, including one with a huge solar sail, could watch out for sneaky “space tornadoes” posing a threat to Earth during solar storms, a new study suggests. The proposal says that four deep-space spacecraft, collectively called Space Weather Investigation Frontier (SWIFT), could speed up “space weather” warnings by 40%. While three spacecraft would be powered by …

When NASA launches its next stage in lunar exploration next year, its crew will be literally beside themselves as they swing around the Moon. On board the Artemis II mission will be several experiments on human health, one featuring tissue samples collected from the astronauts and placed on small chips destined to be exposed to the same hazards of space …

Published 10:13 9 Oct 2025 GMT+1 Bit cheeky, that Dead Space fans don’t hold your breath for a new game, as it seems EA is more comfortable with selling Isaac Clarke cosmetic bundles for a higher cost than the 2023 remake. The 2023 remake of Dead Space remains as one of best survival horror games of this past generation, and …

The Raging Baboon Nebula, as captured by astrophotographer Greg Meyer in 2025. (Image credit: Greg Meyer) Astrophotographer Greg Meyer has captured a star-studded nebula scene that conjures the image of a colossal baboon raging in the depths of space. The outline of the cosmic simian’s mouth and face are sculpted from a colossal cloud of molecular dust located some 500 …

Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski isn’t ready to reveal his plans for the quarterback depth chart in the wake of Tuesday’s trade of Joe Flacco, who was benched after four starts and served as the primary backup last week. Rookie Shedeur Sanders, the emergency quarterback for the first five games, also wasn’t revealing much about what he knows about the …