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Sturgeon Supermoon Lights Up UK Skies

The rare Sturgeon Supermoon dazzled stargazers across the UK last night, with photographers capturing its golden glow in spectacular images. Discover why this lunar event was so special.

Sturgeon Moon: Catch It Tonight!

The spectacular Sturgeon Moon will grace the night sky tonight, offering a breathtaking celestial display. Find out when and where to catch this rare lunar event.

Meteorite crashes through Georgia home

A Georgia family had a terrifying encounter when a meteorite smashed through their roof, narrowly missing them. Experts confirm the rare event, sparking fascination and concern.

NASA discovers 'cotton candy' exoplanet

Astronomers have identified an enormous, ultra-light gas giant defying scientific expectations. This 'fluffy' planet could rewrite our understanding of planetary formation.

Milky Way visible to naked eye in August

A celestial spectacle awaits as the Milky Way becomes visible to the naked eye this August. Discover the best times and locations to witness this breathtaking phenomenon.

Aboriginal man dies alone in NSW custody

The tragic death of an Aboriginal man in a NSW prison without his family by his side has reignited calls for urgent reform in communication policies.

Traditional owners seek release of settler's violent diaries

The descendants of Aboriginal traditional owners are calling for the complete release of diaries belonging to a Western Australian settler, which allegedly document the killings of Indigenous people. The diaries, currently held in archives, could shed lig

Musk and Astronomer Royal debate space ethics

A heated debate unfolded at the Royal Society as Elon Musk and Astronomer Royal Michele Dougherty sparred over the ethics of commercial space exploration and satellite constellations.

Land rights icon Paul Coe dies aged 76

Paul Coe, a towering figure in Australia's Indigenous land rights movement, has died aged 76. A fierce advocate for Wiradjuri sovereignty, his legacy reshaped legal battles for Aboriginal rights.

First female Astronomer Royal appointed

Planetary scientist Michele Dougherty has been appointed as the first female Astronomer Royal in the role's 350-year history, marking a milestone for women in astronomy.

Dual Meteor Showers to Dazzle Australian Skies

Stargazers across Australia are in for a celestial treat this week as two meteor showers grace the night sky. Best of all, no special equipment is required to enjoy the dazzling display.

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