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'Once every 160,000 Years': Comet G3 ATLAS to light up skies today; how to witness this rare cosmic event

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'Once every 160,000 Years': Comet G3 ATLAS to light up skies today; how to witness this rare cosmic event

Comet G3 ATLAS reaches peak brightness tonight, offering a rare opportunity for stargazers to witness this extraordinary comet.

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin set for historic 320-foot New Glenn rocket launch today; here's how to watch it live

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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin set for historic 320-foot New Glenn rocket launch today; here's how to watch it live

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket prepares for its maiden orbital voyage, marking a significant step for the company and intensifying competition with SpaceX in the space launch market.

'Once-in-a-lifetime view': Comet G3 ATLAS to shine bright in Earth's sky after 160,000 years

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'Once-in-a-lifetime view': Comet G3 ATLAS to shine bright in Earth's sky after 160,000 years

Comet G3 ATLAS is set to shine at its brightest this week, potentially outshining Venus and Jupiter, offering a rare and fleeting glimpse of one of the solar system's most extraordinary phenomena.

Catch Venus at its brightest: Last chance to see 'evening star' in full glory until 2026, here's how to view it best

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Catch Venus at its brightest: Last chance to see 'evening star' in full glory until 2026, here's how to view it best

Witness the dazzling display of Venus, the brilliant 'evening star,' as it reaches its greatest elongation east, offering a rare and spectacular view in the night sky.

Three massive asteroids set for a close encounter with Earth today, NASA confirms

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Three massive asteroids set for a close encounter with Earth today, NASA confirms

"NASA's JPL monitors three asteroids, 2024 PT5, 2024 YD13, and 2024 YW9, as they fly past Earth, providing opportunities for scientific research and planetary defense.

Lives Lost, Homes Destroyed: Haunting Images of LA Wildfire 2025

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Lives Lost, Homes Destroyed: Haunting Images of LA Wildfire 2025

Devastating California wildfires ravage Los Angeles, with the Pacific Palisades fire and Eaton Fire forcing evacuations and destroying homes, amid emergency response efforts.

Top Meteor showers to watch in 2025 and when to catch these mesmerising 'shooting stars'

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Top Meteor showers to watch in 2025 and when to catch these mesmerising 'shooting stars'

Get ready for a stellar 2025 as meteor showers light up the night sky! With breathtaking displays like the Perseids, Geminids, and Orionids, here’s how to catch these cosmic shows.

Lyrid meteor shower 2025: Date, peak time, where and how to catch bright-trail comets

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Lyrid meteor shower 2025: Date, peak time, where and how to catch bright-trail comets

The Lyrids are medium-bright meteors linked to Comet Thatcher. This long-period comet, which orbits the Sun every 415.5 years, last came close in 1861.

NASA Alerts: Five enormous asteroids approaching Earth at high speed soon—Check date and time here

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NASA Alerts: Five enormous asteroids approaching Earth at high speed soon—Check date and time here

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is monitoring five asteroids—2024 YA10, 2024 BM1, 2024 PT5, 2024 YD13, and 2024 YW9—approaching Earth.

Strange Full Moon Names of 2025 and the Stories Behind Them

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Strange Full Moon Names of 2025 and the Stories Behind Them

The Full Moon has long held a special place in human history, serving as a celestial calendar to mark months and seasons. From the poetic Flower Moon to the bountiful Harvest Moon, these names carry rich cultural stories. Let’s explore the strange and fascinating Full Moon names of 2025 and the tales they tell.

Wolf Moon 2025: When is the next full moon in January this year?

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Wolf Moon 2025: When is the next full moon in January this year?

Witness the breathtaking Wolf Moon and learn about its cultural significance, astronomical highlights, and lunar calendar alignments.

ISRO SpaDeX docking on January 9: Where and how to watch India's historic mission LIVE

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ISRO SpaDeX docking on January 9: Where and how to watch India's historic mission LIVE

ISRO's SpaDeX mission will attempt India's first-ever in-orbit docking experiment on January 9. Watch the live event and witness a new space milestone for India.

Four asteroids to hit Earth? NASA tracks huge space rocks moving at high speed; check details

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Four asteroids to hit Earth? NASA tracks huge space rocks moving at high speed; check details

NASA's JPL tracks four asteroids set to safely pass Earth on January 8-9, 2025, offering opportunities for scientific study and research on these space rocks.

A giant asteroid to hit Earth soon? NASA tracks a 100-foot, airplane-sized space rock coming at a scary speed today

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A giant asteroid to hit Earth soon? NASA tracks a 100-foot, airplane-sized space rock coming at a scary speed today

A 100-foot asteroid named 2024 YZ9 is nearing Earth. NASA confirmed its flyby on 7 January.

'Planet parade': Four planets to align each night of January 2025; know best watching tips from NASA

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'Planet parade': Four planets to align each night of January 2025; know best watching tips from NASA

Get ready for a spectacular January night sky! Witness a rare four-planet conjunction, a dazzling meteor shower, and Mars shining bright at opposition. Don't miss these unforgettable celestial events!

NASA tracks a giant, 100-foot, airplane-sized asteroid set for a close encounter with Earth today

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NASA tracks a giant, 100-foot, airplane-sized asteroid set for a close encounter with Earth today

NASA tracks two asteroids, 2024 YZ9 and 2024 YY21, as they make close passes by Earth.

A massive 94-foot airplane-sized asteroid is coming very close to Earth today, NASA confirms

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A massive 94-foot airplane-sized asteroid is coming very close to Earth today, NASA confirms

Asteroid 2024 YL7 will make a close approach to Earth on January 4, travelling at 16,266 mph.

Quadrantid Meteor Shower 2025 to peak tonight: Best viewing tips to witness the year's first meteor display at its best

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Quadrantid Meteor Shower 2025 to peak tonight: Best viewing tips to witness the year's first meteor display at its best

Get ready for the Quadrantid meteor shower 2025! This spectacular annual event promises bright, colourful fireballs. Find out when, where, and how to watch this cosmic show.

Perihelion Day 2025: Know date and time when the Sun will be biggest and closest to Earth

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Perihelion Day 2025: Know date and time when the Sun will be biggest and closest to Earth

Earth will soon reach its closest point to the Sun, an astronomical event known as Perihelion Day.

NASA tracks a massive, 44-foot, house-sized asteroid approaching Earth today; know the timing

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NASA tracks a massive, 44-foot, house-sized asteroid approaching Earth today; know the timing

NASA confirms that an asteroid 2024 YC9 is set to make a close approach to Earth on January 3.

First meteor display of 2025 to peak tonight: Catch the dazzling Quadrantid meteor shower before it disappears

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First meteor display of 2025 to peak tonight: Catch the dazzling Quadrantid meteor shower before it disappears

Start the new year with a celestial bang! The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks with up to 200 meteors per hour, followed by Mars' closest approach to Earth since 2022.

List of astronomical events in January 2025: Know when and what to watch in the sky this month

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List of astronomical events in January 2025: Know when and what to watch in the sky this month

Kick off the new year with a bang! January 2025 brings a plethora of astronomical events, including the Quadrantid meteor shower, planetary alignments, and lunar phases. Mark your calendars for these celestial treats!

NASA alerts: Two giant airplane-sized asteroids to make close approaches to Earth today at this time

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NASA alerts: Two giant airplane-sized asteroids to make close approaches to Earth today at this time

As the New Year begins, two asteroids are set to pass close to Earth, providing a fascinating moment for space enthusiasts.

Quadrantid meteor shower 2025: Date, peak time, and how to witness new year's first dazzling meteor display

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Quadrantid meteor shower 2025: Date, peak time, and how to witness new year's first dazzling meteor display

Start the new year with a celestial bang! The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on January 2-3, with up to 200 meteors per hour, followed by Mars' closest approach to Earth since 2022.

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