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Space Q&A: Your Top Space Questions Answered This Week
What’s the most mind-blowing thing you’ve wondered about space? Whether it’s why the Moon seems to change shape or how a rocket actually gets off the ground, the universe is full of mysteries that spark our curiosity. Every week, people gather online to ask their burning space questions—and this week is no different. Here’s a […]
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Your Space Questions Answered: Weekly Q&A for October 19, 2025
Ever wondered what it would really feel like to float in space, or why the moon looks different each night? Space is packed with mysteries, and it’s natural to have a ton of space questions. Whether you’re a lifelong astronomy buff or just getting curious, there’s always something new to learn about the universe. That’s […]
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All Space Questions Thread for the Week of October 12, 2025
What’s the closest thing to a time machine? Looking up at the night sky—because every star you see is light that’s traveled years (sometimes thousands) to reach you. With so many mysteries up there, it’s no wonder people have endless space questions. That’s why the “All Space Questions Thread” is back for the week of […]
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All Space Questions Thread for the Week of October 12, 2025
What’s the weirdest thing you’ve always wanted to know about outer space—but haven’t found a simple answer for? Whether it’s why astronauts float or how far away the next planet is, you’re definitely not alone. Every week, curious minds from all over gather online to share their space questions, helping each other unravel the mysteries […]
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Comet A6 Lemmon From My Backyard: How to See It This Month
Ever looked up and wondered if there’s something spectacular you’re missing in the night sky? Well, here’s some good news—Comet A6 Lemmon is making its way through our skies right now and could be bright enough for you to spot with your own eyes later this month. No fancy gear needed; just a clear night […]
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New Study Reveals China Dominates Space Junk in Low-Earth Orbit
Ever wonder who’s leaving the most trash behind in space these days? You might be surprised to learn that it’s not a global problem anymore—at least not like it used to be. According to a brand new study, when it comes to littering in low-Earth orbit (LEO), almost everyone has cleaned up their act… except […]
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All Space Questions Thread for the Week of September 28, 2025: Your Guide to Cosmic Curiosity
What’s the one thing that unites stargazers and seasoned scientists alike? It’s curiosity. If you’ve ever looked up at the night sky and found yourself wondering how rockets work or why the Moon changes shape every month, you’re in good company. The All Space Questions Thread for the week of September 28, 2025 is here […]
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Russian ‘Noah’s Ark’ Satellite Brings 75 Mice and 1,500 Flies Safely Back to Earth
What do you get when you cross outer space with a living cargo of 75 mice and over a thousand fruit flies? If you’re the Russian space program, the answer is a mission nicknamed the “Noah’s Ark” satellite—a real-life science experiment that just came back to Earth. Why send so many small creatures into orbit? […]
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New Nova in Centaurus: How to Spot a Star’s Spectacular Outburst
Ever looked up at the night sky and wondered if anything truly dramatic is happening right now? Well, there’s breaking news for stargazers – a brand new nova in Centaurus has just been discovered, and it might get bright enough for you to see with your own eyes. You don’t even need a telescope! What […]
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NASA Says Solar Activity Is Increasing After Decades-Long Lull: What Does It Mean for Us?
Did you know the sun isn’t always the fiery ball of chaos we imagine? In fact, for decades it’s been almost… sleepy. But according to NASA, that’s changing—solar activity is increasing after a long lull, and scientists say “the sun is slowly waking up.” So what does this really mean for us here on Earth? […]