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NASA has a Plan to Minimize Future Micrometeoroid Impacts on JWST
Are We in for a Leonid Outburst Friday Night?
The November Leonid meteors may produce a surprise outburst this weekend.
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Europe is Building a Communications Network Around the Moon
NASA's MAVEN Witnessed Auroras as Multiple Solar Storms Crashed into Mars
Artemis 1 Sends Back Snapshots of Earth as It Speeds Toward the Moon
The Future of Mars Exploration Belongs to Helicopters
Mapping the Interiors of Meteorites to Learn how Earth got its Water
Locked within meterorites could be the key to understanding the origin of Earth's oceans. A new scanning technique could show us how.
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What Would Asteroid Mining do to the World's Economy?
A new study by a team of Chinese researchers examines the impact asteroid mining with have on global equity.
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Artemis I is On Its Way to the Moon
The X-37B is Back After 908 Days in Orbit. What was it Doing up There? That's Classified
A White Dwarf is Surrounded by Torn-up Pieces of its Inner Planets and its Kuiper Belt
The Sun Could Hurl Powerful Storms at Earth From its Goofy Smile
New Observations Confirm That a Magnetar has a Solid Surface and No Atmosphere
Gamma-ray Bursts Don't Always Signal the Birth of a Black Hole, Sometimes It's Just a New Neutron Star
It'll be Tough to Stop an Asteroid at the Last Minute, but not Impossible
A team of satellite experts have designed a navigation system that could save Earth from a collision at the last minute.
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NASA and ULA Successfully Test a Giant Inflatable Heat Shield That Could Land Heavier Payloads on Mars
Will Triton finally answer, 'Are we alone?'
SLS Hurricanes, James Webb Fixed, Strange Quark Star
This Nearby Dwarf Galaxy has Been a Loner for Almost the Entire age of the Universe
The James Webb Early Science Release has allowed for all kinds of groundbreaking research, including the study of the nearby dwarf galaxy that hasn't change much since it first formed.
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We'll Inevitably see Another Interstellar Object. Which Ones Make the Best Targets to Visit?
Keck's new Planet Hunter Instrument Comes Online, Searching for Smaller, More Earth-Sized Exoplanets
Divers Have Found a Piece of the Space Shuttle Challenger Off the Coast of Florida
A New View of the Cone Nebula From the Very Large Telescope
Woohoo! JWST's Mid-Infrared Instrument is Fully Operational Again
The Case of the "Missing Exoplanets"
A team of astronomers with the CLEVER Planets project have developed a model that may explain the mystery of the "missing exoplanets."
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Chipping Away at the Great Attractor Mystery. Another Galaxy Cluster Found Behind the Milky Way's Disk
One Total Lunar Eclipse Photo to Rule Them All
Hubble saw the Same Supernova at Three Different Times Thanks to Gravitational Lensing
Check Out the Journey From Raw Data to Beautiful Image
Earth's First Known Mass Extinction Event Starved Life of Oxygen
Stunning Photos from the November 8, 2022 Total Lunar Eclipse
China Launches Mengtian, the Last Major Module to its Space Station
China's Tiangong space station just received its final module, the Mengtian laboratory, making it complete,
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Astronomers Spot the Debris From Planets That Formed 10 Billion Years ago
Astronomers find the remnants of ancient planetary systems, and a glimpse of our fate.
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The Smallest Radar Ever Sent to Space Will Probe the Interior of Dimorphos After its Impact From DART
Searching for Life on Highly Eccentric Exoplanets
Meet The Solar Ring: A Proposed Spacecraft That Will Have a Panoramic View of the Sun
This is Probably the Last Picture we'll see From InSight on Mars
The Perfect Tidal Tail Connects These two Galaxies Seen by Hubble
Want a Sneak Peek From NASA's Lucy Mission? Here are Some Photos it Took of the Moon During its Flyby
Hubble saw Multiple Light Echoes Reflecting off Rings of Dust From a Supernova Explosion
Using images from Hubble, an international team of astronomers created a video that shows the evolution of a supernova and the resulting light echo
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Can JWST see Galaxies Made of Primordial Stars?
With a bit of luck, the Webb Space Telescope might be able to see a galaxy full of the first stars.
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Hydrothermal Vents Under the Arctic Ice are Perfect Places to Practice Exploring Europa
Planets Make it Harder to Figure out a Star's age
Mars is Mostly Dead. There's Still Magma Inside, so it's Slightly Alive
NASA's InSight lander has detected many marsquakes coming from the same region, which could mean that the Red Planet still experiences volcanic activity
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When Black Holes Collide They Also Produce Neutrinos
Worrying Solar Storm Data, Falcon Heavy is Back, Total Lunar Eclipse
It's Tough to Find Evidence of Stars Eating Planets
A Black Hole's X-Rays are Coming From a Region 2,000 km Away From the Singularity Itself
A study of Cygnus X-1 shows its jets emanate from a region a bit off from the black hole itself.
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Can Plants be Adapted to Thrive in Space?
IceCube Senses Neutrinos Streaming From an Active Galaxy 47 Million Light-Years Away
