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BBC Sky at Night magazine

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Dec 3, 2025
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Which planet has the largest volcano in the solar system?

Mars hosts the largest known volcano in the Solar System: Olympus Mons, a shield volcano about 21–22 km high and roughly 370–700 km across, covering some 300,000 km² — far larger than any terrestrial ...

Jan 28, 2026
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How have conspiracy theories about major aviation and space disasters spread on social media, and which outlets have effectively debunked them?

around aviation and space disasters are amplified on social media through rapid resharing, algorithmic boosting, and coordinated actors — but their real-world adoption is concentrated among users alre...

Oct 31, 2025

What evidence supports the fact that humans landed on the moon in 1969?

The claim that humans landed on the Moon on July 20, 1969 is supported by a suite of independent, physical, documentary, and observational lines of evidence that have been repeatedly analyzed and pres...

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