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Right now, a lot of planets are visible in the night sky. A great alignment, which occurs when all the solar system’s planets are visible at once, has just ended, but you can still spot most of ...

While you might not be able to catch sight of each celestial target, “it’s great to see the interest the planetary parade is generating,” Armstrong tells New Scientist’s Leah Crane.

Intuitive Machines's Athena spacecraft has landed on the surface of the moon, but it seems to have fallen over and we don't yet know if it will be able to drill for ice ...

For a few evenings around 28 February, every planet in the solar system will be visible in the night sky, thanks to a rare great planetary alignment. Here's how to make sure you don't miss this ...

And can they turbocharge government? Revealed: How the UK tech secretary uses ChatGPT for policy advice New Scientist has used freedom of information laws to obtain the ChatGPT records of Peter ...

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