Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1607, Wenceslaus Hollar, Czech-English painter and illustrator (died 1677) was born. In 1889, Emma Asson, Estonian educator and politician (died 1965) was born. In 1930, The inaugural FIFA World Cup begins in Uruguay. In 1934, Mary E. Byrd, American astronomer and academic (born 1849) passed away. In 1934, Aleksei Yeliseyev, Russian engineer and astronaut was born. In 1941, World War II: Montenegrins begin the Trinaestojulski ustanak (Thirteenth of July Uprising), a popular revolt against the Axis powers. In 1950, George Nelson, American astronomer and astronaut was born. In 1951, Vuoristorata, one of the oldest still-operating wooden roller coasters in Europe, is opened at the Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. In 1961, Tim Watson, Australian footballer, coach, and journalist was born. In 1995, Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-70 to deploy the TDRS-7 satellite. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Earth’s ‘second moon’ pictured for the first time

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July 7, 2026

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It's called 469219 Kamo'oalewa, Hawaiian for 'wobbling celestial object'.

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· Jul 8, 2026

Secretive Chinese probe snaps first photo of Earth's mysterious 'quasi-moon' — and it may pose a big problem

Secretive Chinese probe snaps first photo of Earth's mysterious 'quasi-moon' — and it may pose a big problem

The Economic Times

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· Jul 7, 2026

Earth's ‘mini-moon’ revealed like never before

Earth's ‘mini-moon’ revealed like never before

Smithsonian Magazine

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· Jun 30, 2026

These 17 Stunning Photos of the Strawberry Moon Show Earth's Natural Satellite in All Its Glory

The first full moon of the summer delivered dazzling visuals from across the globe. Its low position in the sky from the perspective of the Northern Hemisphere gave it a golden hue

NASA

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· Jul 7, 2026

Artemis II Crew and Apollo 14 Moon Tree

In this photograph, the Artemis II crew participates in the dedication of the Apollo 14 Moon tree at the Lunar Receiving Park at NASA’s Johnson Space Center on June 25, 2026. This tree is a second-generation Apollo Moon tree of the loblolly pine species. The original Apollo Moon trees were grown from seeds carried aboard []

DNyuz

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· Jul 1, 2026

Sagittarius, July 2026: Your Monthly Horoscope

Jupiter finally moved into Leo at the end of June, and Sagittarius, you can feel the difference already. Your ruling planet spent months in Cancer, a sign that asked you to sit still, go inward, tend to things close to home, and generally operate at a lower frequency than the one you naturally prefer. That []

The West Australian

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· Jul 3, 2026

2027 Land Rover Discovery prices: New Landmark trim added as large SUV nears 10th birthday in Australia

The Land Rover Discovery has gained a new Landmark trim, signalling the end may be approaching for the current-generation model.

Wired

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· Jul 11, 2026

China’s Tianwen-2 Space Probe Has Rendezvoused With Earth’s Quasi-Moon

The probe sent back the first pictures of the asteroid Kamo’oalewa. Next step: landing on the surface and collecting samples to send back to Earth.

BoingBoing

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· Jul 7, 2026

For 1,000 years people have seen strange lights on the Moon

According to the science of transient lunar phenomena, observers have reported brief lights, colors, and hazes on the Moon for at least a thousand years, and astronomers still cannot fully explain them. The British astronomer Patrick Moore coined the term for a 1968 NASA catalog of reported lunar events. — Read the rest The post For 1,000 years people have seen strange lights on the Moon appeared first on Boing Boing.

Quadrant Magazine

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· Jul 8, 2026

The Devil in the Details

When Old Nick asks for your soul it’s probably best to think twice. These days, instead of your soul, it might be your data

Futurism

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· Jul 11, 2026

Scientists Say They’ve Identified an Earth-Like Planet Right Next Door

This one's exciting. The post Scientists Say They’ve Identified an Earth-Like Planet Right Next Door appeared first on Futurism.

Daily Mirror

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· Jun 30, 2026

Strawberry moon lights up sky in incredible worldwide display - see amazing images

Incredible new pictures have captured the Strawberry Moon as it dropped to the lowest point of its arc through the night's sky - creating breath taking images around the world

Associated Press

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· Jun 24, 2026

Meet the team tailoring spacesuits for lunar astronauts

If all goes as planned, NASA is planning to send astronauts back to the moon in 2028. Artemis IV will be the first time humans have returned to the lunar surface since Apollo 17 in 1972. In Houston seamstresses are carefully counting their stitches as they craft space suits for the mission. Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home

Metro

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· Jul 6, 2026

Daily horoscope July 7, 2026: Today’s predictions for your star sign

The Moon continues through Aries and Neptune enters its yearly five-month retrograde in the same sign.

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 6, 2026

Tianwen-2 Reaches Earth’s Quasi-Moon: China’s Sample Mission Arrives at Kamoʻoalewa

China’s Tianwen-2 reached quasi-moon Kamoʻoalewa on July 2, releasing the first close-up image of an asteroid that has shadowed Earth’s orbit for centuries. CNSA begins surface mapping ahead of a sample return mission planned for late 2027.

Cosmopolitan

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· Jul 13, 2026

Your Horoscope for the New Moon in Cancer

You’re allowed to be you, flaws and all.

Ariana News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Artemis II astronauts reunite with capsule after record-breaking moon mission

The Artemis II astronauts reunited with their Orion capsule on Wednesday, three months after completing a record-breaking mission around the moon that took them farther into space than any humans in history. It was the crew’s first visit to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center since their launch in April. When they last saw the launch pad, [] The post Artemis II astronauts reunite with capsule after record-breaking moon mission first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

Borneo Bulletin

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· Jun 22, 2026

Rukyah Hilal Muharram enhances public understanding on Crescent Moon sightings

Rukyah Hilal Muharram enhances public understanding on Crescent Moon sightings

Daily Mail

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· Jun 30, 2026

Strange formation in NASA's Mars photo fuels claims of extraterrestrial life on the Red Planet

Strange formation in NASA's Mars photo fuels claims of extraterrestrial life on the Red Planet

Scientific American

Unknown

· Jul 10, 2026

‘Dark’ comets sprouting tails could help solve interstellar mysteries

A strange class of comet could explain the enigmatic behavior of ‘Oumuamua, the first known interstellar object—and even shed light on how Earth became habitable

UPI

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· Jul 2, 2026

Expedition to survey two legendary shipwrecks launches this month

Expedition to survey two legendary shipwrecks launches this month

NDTV

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· Jul 11, 2026

Rare Planetary Parade On July 12: Moon To Appear Alongside 3 Planets

The celestial display will give skywatchers an opportunity to spot the Moon along with Mars, Saturn, and Uranus from Earth's point of view.

Off The Press

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· Jul 11, 2026

Reflecting Pool drained again for repairs after alleged vandalism

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is being drained again for another round of repairs, marking another setback in President Trump’s multimillion-dollar renovation of the historic Washington, D.C. landmark. Trump had hoped to have the pool ready to be showcased by July 4, when the nation would celebrate its 250th anniversary, but the project quickly ran []...Click to read more

Live Science

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· Jun 24, 2026

Satellites reveal Earth has a surprising symmetry in the way it reflects light — and it might be tied to the El Niño cycle

Satellites reveal Earth has a surprising symmetry in the way it reflects light — and it might be tied to the El Niño cycle

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· Jun 27, 2026

Science news this week: Life on Mars, weird water and a curious human cousin

Science news this week: Life on Mars, weird water and a curious human cousin

Attack the System

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· Jul 9, 2026

All the World’s a Stage

Troy Southgate Jul 08, 2026 THIS is what we humans call Planet Earth. A big, blue-green mass of globular rotation with a surface area of around 510 million km². Now, as you will observe, it appears without any discernible borders or boundaries. Not because we National-Anarchists believe in [] The post All the World’s a Stage first appeared on Attack the System.

mindbodygreen

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· Jul 11, 2026

Here's What You Need To Know About July's New Moon In Cancer

Feeling sensitive?

Sada Elbalad

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· Jun 29, 2026

Rare 'Strawberry Moon' to Light Up Skies with Golden Glow

Skywatchers are set for one of the year's most spectacular celestial events as June's full moon, known as the Strawberry Moon, reaches its peak in the early hours of June 30, offering a rare golden spectacle that will not appear in the same way again until 2043.

Science Daily

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· Jun 22, 2026

Future astronauts could walk across rocks from deep inside the Moon

A colossal ancient collision may have left some of the Moon’s deepest secrets surprisingly close to future Artemis landing sites. By recreating the impact that formed the giant South Pole-Aitken basin—the Moon’s largest and oldest crater—scientists found that a low-angle strike from a large, iron-cored object blasted material from deep inside the Moon, including mantle rocks.

The Suburban

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· Jul 13, 2026

Entertainment Notebook: Artemis II — The Screening; Bourassa Quartet; The Big Top; Tight Lettuce & Engelbert

The Montreal Science Centre has introduced a special screening dedicated to Artemis II, the historic mission that marked the return of crewed flights to the Moon and enabled Canadian Jeremy Hansen to become the first non-American astronaut to take part

TRT World

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· Jun 30, 2026

Strawberry moon lights up skies across the world

June’s full moon, also called the Strawberry moon, lit up the skies across several countries, including the US, Greece and Portugal. Named after the short strawberry harvest season rather than for its colour, the first full moon of summer was seen on June 29. Coming just after the June solstice, this year's Strawberry moon appeared unusually low on the horizon, making it look larger and more golden to observers in the Northern Hemisphere.

Times of India

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· Jul 8, 2026

Scientists find a hidden atmosphere around a small world beyond Pluto called ‘2002 XV93’

Scientists find a hidden atmosphere around a small world beyond Pluto called ‘2002 XV93’

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· Jul 6, 2026

The Stargazer: A 5,000-year-old marble statuette of a Stone Age woman looking skyward

The Stargazer: A 5,000-year-old marble statuette of a Stone Age woman looking skyward

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