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Are We in a Giant Void? That Would Help Explain the Hubble Tension

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

It’s assumed that our region of the Universe isn’t special, and the Hubble Tension, or mismatch of...

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This is the Closest Picture Ever Taken of the Sun

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

December 24th, 2024, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe made its closest approach to the Sun so far, coming...

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Act fast to get the best cameras for less — Amazon Prime Day ends tonight

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

The end of Prime Day is in sight — savings won't last for long on these top...

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Want a last minute steal? Save $200 on this pro-level Sony A7R IV mirrorless camera as Walmart takes on Amazon

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

Prime Day is brilliant, but the best savings aren't always at Amazon. Walmart has beaten the online...

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‘Darkness is coming.’ ‘Foundation’ Season 3 arrives today on Apple TV+

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

The Mule makes a murderous entrance in today's premiere episode, 'A Song For the End of Everything'.

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Primordial Black Hole Flybys Could Alter Exoplanet Orbits

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

Close encounters with massive objects can alter the orbits of planets around their stars. Stellar flybys can...

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Keeping wastewater flowing into tomorrow’s coffee | On the ISS this week July 7 – 11, 2025

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

The Expedition 73 and Axiom Mission 4 crews spent their second of two weeks together conducting science...

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Funding Astrobiology Challenges Can Bring Us Closer To Understanding the Origins of Life

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

Astrobiology can be split into two very distinct fields. There’s the field that astronomers are likely more...

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Prime Day is over but savings are still active — invest in some new optics for the return of Saturn to late-night skies

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

Prime Day finished on July 11 and there are still some late savings on telescopes and binoculars,...

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Sunspot crackling with magnetic ‘bombs’ is now turning toward Earth (photo)

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

Astrophotographer Philippe Tosi captured explosive Ellerman bombs on the sun's surface as an active sunspot turned toward...

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I couldn’t keep quiet about $1000 off the Sony A7R V in this anti-Prime Day deal

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

The Sony A7R V mirrorless camera plunges to just $3200 at Walmart, a staggering $1000 saving that...

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Ancient Rivers in Noachis Terra Reveal Mars’ Long-Lived Wet Past

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

In the last couple of decades, evidence has accumulated showing that ancient Mars was a warm planet...

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Spotting New Interstellar Comet C/2025 N1 ATLAS

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

It’s the question of the hour. On the first day of the month July 1st, the Asteroid...

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The Fortress of Solitude: Every live-action incarnation of Superman’s iconic ice hideout

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

As the newest Superman film hits theaters, we cast our X-ray vision back on every live-action incarnation...

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Don’t miss the last full ‘Manhattanhenge’ sunset of 2025 light up NYC today

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

"July Manhattanhenge is what I call the goodbye to the grid."

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These Amazon Prime Day deals must end tonight — don’t miss out on big savings across skywatching optics

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

It's the last day of Amazon Prime Day and some of these deals are ending tonight. Grab...

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Rocket Report: SpaceX to make its own propellant; China’s largest launch pad

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

Welcome to Edition 8.02 of the Rocket Report! It's worth taking a moment to recognize an important...

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Last chance budget-friendly Prime Day star projector deal — now under $14

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

We tested the YGiTK Northern Galaxy Lights Projector and loved its multifunctionality and near-silent operation — today's...

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Billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman donating $15 million for Space Camp programs

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

Jared Isaacman, the billionaire private astronaut who until recently was on track to lead NASA, is donating...

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3I/ATLAS: Scientific paper details what’s known about the third-ever interstellar object

Astrobitica July 11, 2025

When the news started to spread on July 1, 2025, about a new object that was spotted...

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