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Study reveals devastating effect solar storms could have on satellites

Even single collision between satellites may develop into a cascade

The Independent UK

New calculator helps evaluate the economics of datacenters in space — running the numbers on orbital computing reveals a brutal reality

Orbital data centers have been proposed as a way around the power, cooling, and regulatory requirements of building on Earth, but new analysis reveals that the costs of deploying such installations would be astronomical.

Tom’s Hardware

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS wasn't supposed to be there — meet the astronomer who discovered it

Dr. Larry Denneau of the University of Hawaii is nothing like your typical astronomer.

Space

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3I/ATLAS Shock: Record-Breaking 500,000km Anti-Tail Could Signal Alien Thruster

Harvard's Avi Loeb examines 3I/Atlas, an interstellar object with a record-breaking anti-tail.

International Business Times UK

3I/ATLAS May Be Slowing Down, Avi Loeb Paper Reveals Shift in Rotation Speed

A fresh study by Avi Loeb suggests that the interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS may be losing its rotational speed, sparking intense debate over its physical nature.

International Business Times UK

This British experimental brand turned one of Earth’s strangest metals into a serious winter jacket

Vollebak’s new Full Metal Puffer looks like sci-fi nonsense, until you realise it’s built for sub-zero winters

3I/ATLAS' Closest Earth Approach: Catch the Rare Chance to See It! When and How to View the Comet

The interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS is coming near Earth this week and stargazers can see it before it vanishes into deep space

International Business Times UK

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George Harrison's Give Me Love (Give Me Peace on Earth) has a new video - directed by Stranger Things star Finn Wolfhard

The video shows an animated Harrison gardening at his Friar Park estate

Louder

Wildfire smoke lofted miles high could have an unexpected effect on Earth's climate

New measurements demonstrate that smoke particles in the upper atmosphere are twice the size of lower-altitude ones.

Space

Comet 3I/ATLAS: NASA Loses Contact With MAVEN Claims It Cannot Release Photos of Comet

NASA lost contact with the MAVEN orbiter immediately after it photographed interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS, sparking claims the agency cannot release the highly anticipated images

International Business Times UK

3I/ATLAS' 'Anti-Tail' Suddenly Wobbles Near the Sun — and Avi Loeb Wants Answers About Why

Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS showed a rare anti-tail shifting near perihelion. Avi Loeb notes anomalies, urging scrutiny as it nears Earth on 19 Dec 2025.

International Business Times UK

From record warming to rusting rivers, 2025 Arctic Report Card shows a region transforming faster than expected

The Arctic is transforming faster and with more far-reaching consequences than scientists expected just 20 years ago, when the first Arctic Report Card assessed the state of Earth’s far northern environment.

The Conversation

Trump secures deal with Korea Zinc to build rare earths processing facility in Tennessee — facility expected to have annual output of 540,000 tons of gallium, germanium, indium, and other resources

U.S. President Donald Trump secures an investment from a South Korean firm to build a rare earth refinery in Tennessee.

Tom’s Hardware

Comet 3I/ATLAS Anti-Tail Extends Half a Million Kilometres — Spanning Beyond The Moon

Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has grown a colossal, sunward anti-tail larger than the distance to the moon. Is this an unprecedented comet, or is Harvard's Avi Loeb right about a technological origin?

International Business Times UK

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Evening Standard

Jo Whiley shocks fans as they realise she was in Love Actually

‘How on earth did I not realise it was you Jo,’ one fan asked

The Guardian - UK

Jane Goodall Earth medal to recognise people working to improve the world

Organisers of award in honour of late primatologist hope it will inspire and encourage people to take action

Space

Could the Star of Bethlehem have actually been a comet?

The direction, distance and motion of the comet through the sky during its closest approach could have made it seem like it was hovering over Bethlehem when Jesus was said to have been born.

International Business Times UK

3I/ATLAS' Behaviour Suggests Current Survey Telescopes May Be Missing Exotic Interstellar Visitors

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS shows a rare sun‑facing anti‑tail, raising concerns that survey telescopes miss exotic visitors

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Satellite watches volcano spew ash over Middle East | Space photo of the day for Dec. 16, 2025

The ash plume disrupted flights as far away as India.

The Conversation

The North Pole keeps moving – here’s how that affects Santa’s holiday travel and yours

When Santa is done delivering presents on Christmas Eve, he must get back home to the North Pole, even if it’s snowing so hard that the reindeer can’t see the way.

The Conversation

2 superpowers, 1 playbook: Why Chinese and US bureaucrats think and act alike

The year 2025 has not been a great one for U.S.-Chinese relations. Tit-for-tat tariffs and the scramble over rare earth elements has dampened economic relations between the world’s two leading economies. Meanwhile, territorial disputes between China and American allies in the Indo-Pacific region have further deepened the intensifying military rivalry.

The Conversation

The next frontier in space is closer than you think – welcome to the world of very low Earth orbit satellites

There are about 15,000 satellites orbiting the Earth. Most of them, like the International Space Station and the Hubble Telescope, reside in low Earth orbit, or LEO, which tops out at about 1,200 miles (2,000 kilometers) above the Earth’s surface.

International Business Times UK

Sky Spectacle on 19 December: Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Gives Astronomers an Early Christmas Miracle

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS will make its closest approach to Earth on 19 December, offering astronomers a rare early Christmas spectacle.

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Fact Or Folklore? 20 Urban Legends That Could Be Chillingly Real

Explore 20 urban legends: chilling tales or mere folklore? Discover bloody lore and ghost stories that many people believe, shared by a "friend of a friend."

The Conversation

Christmas at the end of the world: the curious allure of festive apocalypse films and TV

Navigating the chaos of Christmas celebrations can feel a bit like fighting through the battle of Armageddon. Yet while it might be tempting to escape this with a hot chocolate and another viewing of Love Actually, Christmas films needn’t be jolly.

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