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In the News January 2025

January's Lunar Cycle:
First Quarter occurs on the 6th of the month, Full Moon on the 13th, Third Quarter on the 21st, New Moon on the 29th.

NASA News: New administrator announced
President Trump announced that Jared Isaacman will be the next NASA administrator in this very interesting CBS News Article. Should be very exciting time at NASA

1st monster black hole ever pictured erupts with surprise gamma-ray explosion
The Event Horizon Telescope captured an unexpected powerful explosion of a black hole in M87 in an article on space.com

A SpaceX test fire and upcoming launch
Jan. 11 I am always excited about SpaceX news. Its next launch is expected around Jan. 11. Here is a great article about the test fire of the really cool SpaceX rocket


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