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Northern lights may be visible in 22 US states tonight
SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 12:08
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Illinois as geomagnetic storm conditions are predicted to continue tonight.
The expansion of our universe may be slowing down. What does that mean for dark energy?
SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 00:01
"If these results are confirmed, it would mark a major paradigm shift in cosmology since the discovery of dark energy 27 years ago."
FCC commissioner warns U.S. influence on satellite spectrum debates could wane
Space News - 6 Nov 2025 23:21
A member of the Federal Communications Commission warned that declining American influence could make it harder to secure support for key satellite industry priorities at international conferences. The post FCC commissio...
Best sci-fi strategy games, ranked
SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 22:00
Forget the space battles, we're going planetside with our list of the most must-play sci-fi strategy games, packed full of aliens, robots, and futuristic armies.
SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites from California's central coast (video)
SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 21:27
SpaceX launched yet another batch of its Starlink satellites to orbit from California's central coast today (Nov. 6).
BlackSky hit by U.S. budget cuts, but international demand lifts outlook
Space News - 6 Nov 2025 21:23
Despite the domestic headwinds, BlackSky is seeing a sharp uptick in overseas business. The post BlackSky hit by U.S. budget cuts, but international demand lifts outlook appeared first on SpaceNews.
ESA's HydroGNSS Scout satellites ready for launch
Phys.org - 6 Nov 2025 20:40
After arriving at the California launch site at the end of September, the two HydroGNSS satellites have been carefully prepared for liftoff, scheduled this month.
It Looks Like All Mini-Neptunes Aren't Magma Oceans After All
Universe Today - 6 Nov 2025 20:22
There are no mini-Neptunes in our Solar System, yet they seem to be one of the most common types of exoplanets out there. Previous research shows that these planets are magma oceans. But new research based on JWST data s...
China's Tianwen 1 Mars probe captures images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS
SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 20:00
China's Tianwen 1 spacecraft has imaged the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS from Mars orbit, contributing to global efforts to study the rare visitor from beyond the solar system.
Space dust in the Arctic is helping scientists track the climate crisis
SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 19:00
A historical record of Arctic sea ice based on the abundance of cosmic dust in sediments on the sea bed of the Arctic Ocean has revealed how the sea ice responds to climate warming.
Sceye wins NASA award for stratospheric Earth observations
Space News - 6 Nov 2025 18:44
A company developing stratospheric platforms for telecommunications and related applications has won a NASA award to use that platform for environmental monitoring. The post Sceye wins NASA award for stratospheric Earth ...
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SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 18:01
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US military launches unarmed nuclear missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base
SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 18:00
The U.S. military test launched an unarmed intercontinental ballistic missile in a routine exercise to maintain the readiness of its nuclear arsenal.
D-Orbit and mhackeroni conduct in-orbit cybersecurity competition
Space News - 6 Nov 2025 17:38
SAN FRANCISCO - Italian space logistics company D-Orbit announced the conclusion Nov. 6 of CTRL+Space, Europes first in-orbit Capture-the-Flag (CTF) cybersecurity competition and the first live CTF contest involving mult...
China reached out to NASA to avoid a potential satellite collision in 1st-of-its-kind space cooperation
SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 16:00
A NASA official said that China contacted the U.S. space agency recently to coordinate a satellite maneuver, marking the first time the Chinese side had reached out to its American counterpart.
Wildfires are getting more intense around the world due to human-driven climate change
SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 15:00
A new global wildfire report reveals how human-caused warming made fire weather dozens of times more likely - and shows how satellites are helping scientists track the planet's future.
HoverAir X1 PROMAX drone review
SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 15:00
The HoverAir X1 PROMAX is ZeroZero Robotics flagship selfie drone with up to 8K video capture alongside fantastic subject tracking capabilities and manual flight control.
How Vast plans to keep humanity in orbit
Space News - 6 Nov 2025 14:15
In this episode of Space Minds, host David Ariosto speaks with Max Haot, CEO of Vast, the ambitious aerospace company based in Long Beach, California, thats one of a very companies few working diligently towards the firs...
The moon looks set to roll down a ridge | Space photo of the day for Nov. 6, 2025
SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 14:00
In Cerro Pachón, a full moon lights up the desert night sky and shows its many features.
Northern lights may be visible in parts of the US due to solar storms
Phys.org - 6 Nov 2025 13:10
Solar storms may bring colorful auroras to several northern U.S. states Thursday night.
Ancient Australian rocks may shed new light on the birth of the moon
SPACE.com - 6 Nov 2025 13:00
Some of Earth's oldest rocks buried deep in Western Australia may hold new clues about the dramatic event that gave rise to our moon.
Nuclear energy is key to American leadership in space
Space News - 6 Nov 2025 13:00
The future of American leadership in space will hinge on one factor: the ability to generate high power on orbit and on the surface of celestial bodies such as the moon. From a physics standpoint, nuclear energy offers t...