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India’s Space Triumph and a Celestial Spectacle

India achieves a historic milestone with its first successful space docking, joining an elite group of nations. Meanwhile, skywatchers are treated to a once-in-160,000-year event as Comet ATLAS graces Earth's skies. Plus, Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket launch challenges SpaceX's dominance, and budget cuts threaten the Hubble Space Telescope's future. Dive into these captivating stories of ambition, innovation, and cosmic wonders.

Sources:
https://www.cnn.com/2025/01/15/india/india-space-docking-attempt-intl-hnk/index.html
https://www.foxweather.com/earth-space/comet-c-2024-atlas-pays-earth-once-in-160000-year-visit
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx24eg7z7zgo
https://spacenews.com/hubble-budget-cuts-could-impact-science-and-mission-operations/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:43) India achieves first space docking, becoming fourth country to achieve major milestone
(00:03:28) Comet pays once-in 160,000-year visit to Earth's nighttime skies
(00:05:28) New Glenn Rocket launch challenges Elon Musk's space dominance
(00:08:44) Hubble budget cuts could impact science and mission operations

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