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"We're 116 million Filipinos, aren't we curious why no one has gone to space yet? This is a good chance for us to finally, hopefully, bring a Filipino flag to space."

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The hefty 54-pound (25-kilogram) stone is the largest Martian meteorite ever discovered on Earth, according to its Sotheby's listing, and was found in November 2023 in the vast Saharan desert in Niger.

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Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called astronaut Buzz Aldrin and visited the Vatican's astronomical observatory in Castel Gandolfo to mark the 56th anniversary of man's first moon landing.

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The team behind the long-awaited Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile published their first images on Monday, revealing breathtaking views of star-forming regions as well as distant galaxies.

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Austrian composer Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" has, for many people, been synonymous with space travel since it was used in Stanley Kubrick's 1968 sci-fi classic "2001: A Space Odyssey."

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A US-based trio hunting "Planet Nine" has instead stumbled on what appears to be a new dwarf planet in the solar system's outer reaches.

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The debate revolves around the planet K2-18b, which is 124 light years away in the Leo constellation.

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The universe is poised to die much faster than previously thought, according to new research by Dutch scientists.

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"We're 116 million Filipinos, aren't we curious why no one has gone to space yet? This is a good chance for us to finally, hopefully, bring a Filipino flag to space."

[DatePublished] => 2025-10-31 10:04:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1806731 [AuthorName] => Kristofer Purnell [SectionName] => Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => lifestyle [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2024/05/14/philippine-space-agency2019-05-2018-01-05_2024-05-14_13-40-42_thumbnail.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2466168 [Title] => Auction of world's largest Mars meteorite sparks ownership debate [Summary] =>

The hefty 54-pound (25-kilogram) stone is the largest Martian meteorite ever discovered on Earth, according to its Sotheby's listing, and was found in November 2023 in the vast Saharan desert in Niger.

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Pope Leo XIV on Sunday called astronaut Buzz Aldrin and visited the Vatican's astronomical observatory in Castel Gandolfo to mark the 56th anniversary of man's first moon landing.

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The team behind the long-awaited Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile published their first images on Monday, revealing breathtaking views of star-forming regions as well as distant galaxies.

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Austrian composer Johann Strauss II's "The Blue Danube" has, for many people, been synonymous with space travel since it was used in Stanley Kubrick's 1968 sci-fi classic "2001: A Space Odyssey."

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A US-based trio hunting "Planet Nine" has instead stumbled on what appears to be a new dwarf planet in the solar system's outer reaches.

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The debate revolves around the planet K2-18b, which is 124 light years away in the Leo constellation.

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The universe is poised to die much faster than previously thought, according to new research by Dutch scientists.

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