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Former CEO of Google spearheads 4 next-gen telescopes — 3 on Earth and 1 in space
By Monisha Ravisetti published
"We're going to do it in three years, and we're going to do it for a ridiculously low price."

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On this day in space: Jan. 8, 1973: Soviet Union launches 2nd lunar rover
By Hanneke Weitering last updated
On January 8, 1973, the Soviet Union launched the Luna 21 mission to land a rover on the moon.

Comet 24P/Schaumasse makes its closest approach to the sun today: But will you be able to see it?
By Anthony Wood published
Solar system comets are often at their brightest as they draw close to the sun

Space telescopes capture breathtaking galactic hug | Space photo of the day for Jan. 8, 2026
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry published
Both NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory caught these two galaxies in a close embrace.

'Super star' being shredded by black hole releases as much energy as 400 billion suns
By Robert Lea published
"This was many times more energetic than any similar event and more than any known explosion powered by the collapse of a star."

NASA considering bringing astronauts home early from International Space Station due to medical issue
By Mike Wall published
NASA is evaluating its options for dealing with an astronaut health issue in orbit, one of which is an early end to SpaceX's Crew-11 mission to the International Space Station.

How to watch 'Predator: Badlands' at home digitally ahead of its February 4K Blu-ray release
By Jeff Spry published
Predator: Badlands has landed on digital platforms ahead of the February 4K Blu-ray release, but still no word on the Hulu streaming release date.
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