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Scientists believe these 5 alien worlds could harbor life beyond Earth
4+ hour, 8+ min ago (185+ words) The image is a digital illustration of the Solar System. Kepler-452b is the first confirmed near-Earth-size planet in the habitable zone of a Sun-like star. The habitable zone is the region around a star that has temperatures that allow water…...
A Jupiter-sized planet miraculously survived the death of its host star'James Webb finds how
25+ min ago (752+ words) starlust. org A Jupiter-sized planet miraculously survived the death of its host star'James Webb finds how In about five billion years, the Sun will run out of hydrogen fuel and die. When that happens, the planets closest to it, such…...
Blue Origin wants New Glenn to return to flight this year'but how much progress has it made?
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (683+ words) starlust. org Blue Origin wants New Glenn to return to flight this year'but how much progress has it made? Blue Origin's CEO, Dave Limp, has provided updates on the company's road to recovery from the NG-4 hotfire test explosion that…...
Perseid meteor shower 2026 " best viewing time, locations, peak dates and viewing tips
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (176+ words) After the'June Bootids and a packed schedule in July featuring the Southern Delta Aquariids and the Alpha Capricornids, stargazers will be in for a treat in August. The most anticipated and prominent meteor shower, the Perseids, will peak mid-August, offering…...
A powerful X-class solar flare just erupted from the Sun'Here's what to know about it
20+ hour, 46+ min ago (604+ words) starlust. org A powerful X-class solar flare just erupted from the Sun'Here's what to know about it A powerful solar flare erupted from the Sun on Tuesday, briefly disrupting communications on Earth. The powerful flare, rated X1. 1, originated from the Sun's…...
US Spacewalk 95: NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Chris Williams replace faulty Canadarm2 on ISS
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (466+ words) starlust. org US Spacewalk 95: NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Chris Williams replace faulty Canadarm2 on ISS Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Tuesday successfully replaced a faulty part of Canadarm2 during the 95th U. S. spacewalk dedicated to station maintenance. NASA determined that…...
Fireball streaks across southern U. S. sky on June 28, seen in multiple states
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (217+ words) Parts of the U. S. saw a bright fireball streaking across the sky just after 5 a. m. CDT on Sunday, June 28. The American Meteor Society received more than 50 reports from Louisiana, Florida, Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Texas, with Southern Louisiana recording the largest number…...
5 space myths everyone grew up hearing (that aren't true)
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (494+ words) starlust. org 5 space myths everyone grew up hearing (that aren't true) "Astronauts float because there's no gravity' Despite what many people believe, gravity is still at work on the ISS. So why do astronauts float in space? NASA has confirmed…...
Rubin Observatory begins 10-year survey to create the 'greatest cosmic movie ever"
23+ hour, 40+ min ago (370+ words) Rubin Observatory begins 10-year survey to create the 'greatest cosmic movie ever' starlust. org Rubin Observatory begins 10-year survey to create the 'greatest cosmic movie ever' What makes Rubin special? Rubin's design combines a wide field of view, strong light-collecting…...
July 2026 skywatching guide: Catch Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and more
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (246+ words) starlust. org July 2026 skywatching guide: Catch Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and more Every month brings a slightly different view of the night sky as the planets continue their journeys around the Sun. And skywatchers eagerly wait for opportunities to spot worlds…...