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In April, Artemis II passed the far side of the Moon, marking the first human mission beyond...
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Astronomers have discovered a unique galaxy named RAD-BAARG, which is falling supersonically into a distant cluster and...
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Across the European Union, satellite navigations alone is thought to underpin more than 10% of GDP. Satellite-dependent...
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Full moons are overrated and, frankly, a pain. They wash out the stars, ruin deep-sky observing, and...
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Researchers from the University of Oxford have found evidence that Mars once supported large, Earth-like magmatic systems...
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Uranus and Neptune are two of the most mysterious objects in the solar system, having only been...
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Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full Sky This Week column. June 25: Iapetus passes...
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Rocket Lab launched the "Ten Owl of Ten" mission from New Zealand today (June 26), adding to...
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Friday, June 26Even with a bright waxing Moon up most of the night, there are still plenty...
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How many star projectors do you need? I still don't have an answer. It started with a...
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The ESA’s Euclid space telescope took 26 hours to capture an image of the Milky Way’s central...
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The Gaia mission has enabled researchers to understand star motions and revealed possible interactions between our solar...
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For its first billion years, the universe was filled with a thick haze of hydrogen that obscured...
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NASA has selected Rocket Lab to launch a pair of science missions on three Electron rockets in...
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Boeing's 702MP platform has been used for commercial and wideband military missions The post Space Force’s new...
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SAN FRANCISCO – Weather Stream, a Boulder, Colorado, commercial weather satellite operator, is collecting global atmospheric observations...
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A chip of zircon found in Western Australian rocks at North Pole Dome revealed the age of...
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has found that some supermassive black holes are possibly too large for...
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What is rarer than discovering a "super-puff" planet with densities much (much) lower than those of the...
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The African nation of Botswana is the latest country to sign the Artemis Accords outlining best practices...