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A company wants to launch space mirrors to the chagrin of scientists
Under the radar A sky full of mirrors
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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How NASA shifted an asteroid’s orbit
Under the radar A rock and a hard place
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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‘Incredibly terrible’: Russia’s plans for nuclear weapons in space
In The Spotlight Moscow’s ‘alarming ambitions’ could cause a ‘Cuban Missile crisis in space’
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Nasa’s new dark matter map
Under the Radar High-resolution images may help scientists understand the ‘gravitational scaffolding into which everything else falls and is built into galaxies’
By The Week UK Published
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Moon dust has earthly elements thanks to a magnetic bridge
Under the radar The substances could help supply a lunar base
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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How Mars influences Earth’s climate
The explainer A pull in the right direction
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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The ‘eclipse of the century’ is coming in 2027
Under the radar It will last for over 6 minutes
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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NASA discovered ‘resilient’ microbes in its cleanrooms
Under the radar The bacteria could contaminate space
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Artemis II: back to the Moon
The Explainer Four astronauts will soon be blasting off into deep space – the first to do so in half a century
By The Week Published
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Why don’t humans hibernate?
The Explainer The prospect of deep space travel is reigniting interest in the possibility of human hibernation
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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A lemon-shaped exoplanet is squeezing what we know about planet formation
Under the radar It may be made from a former star
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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The biggest astronomy stories of 2025
In the spotlight From moons, to comets, to pop stars in orbit
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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What will happen in 2026? Predictions and events
In Depth The new year could bring peace in Ukraine or war in Venezuela, as Donald Trump prepares to host a highly politicised World Cup and Nasa returns to the Moon
By The Week UK Published
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Space data centers could be joining the orbit
Under the radar The AI revolution is going cosmic
By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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