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The United States Might Land Back On The Moon Tomorrow After Over 40 YearsThe globe fuly visible in space with part of the lander in view due tot he fish eye lense

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The United States Might Land Back On The Moon Tomorrow After Over 40 YearsThe globe fuly visible in space with part of the lander in view due tot he fish eye lense
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The United States Might Land Back On The Moon Tomorrow After Over 40 Years

clock-iconFebruary 21, 2024
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Newly Discovered Speedy Planet Orbits Its Star In Less Than An Earth DayArtist imrpession of a planet with a molten surface as its large star looms from the horizon

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Newly Discovered Speedy Planet Orbits Its Star In Less Than An Earth DayArtist imrpession of a planet with a molten surface as its large star looms from the horizon
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Newly Discovered Speedy Planet Orbits Its Star In Less Than An Earth Day

clock-iconFebruary 21, 2024
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Calling All Astrophotographers! Your Help Is Needed To Pin The Tail On This CometC/2021 S3 PANSTARRS' head and tail are still attached, but maybe not for long, and solar wind scientists want to know when they separate. Photographed in January

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Calling All Astrophotographers! Your Help Is Needed To Pin The Tail On This CometC/2021 S3 PANSTARRS' head and tail are still attached, but maybe not for long, and solar wind scientists want to know when they separate. Photographed in January
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Calling All Astrophotographers! Your Help Is Needed To Pin The Tail On This Comet

clock-iconFebruary 20, 2024
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Decades-Old ERS-2 Satellite Set For Uncontrolled Re-Entry Into Earth's Atmosphere TomorrowERS-2 satellite in orbit.

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Decades-Old ERS-2 Satellite Set For Uncontrolled Re-Entry Into Earth's Atmosphere TomorrowERS-2 satellite in orbit.
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Decades-Old ERS-2 Satellite Set For Uncontrolled Re-Entry Into Earth's Atmosphere Tomorrow

clock-iconFebruary 20, 2024
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Smallest Star Ever Discovered And It's Only A Tiny Bit Bigger Than Earthan artist impression showing two white and blue object creating white waves over a dark sky

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Smallest Star Ever Discovered And It's Only A Tiny Bit Bigger Than Earthan artist impression showing two white and blue object creating white waves over a dark sky
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Smallest Star Ever Discovered And It's Only A Tiny Bit Bigger Than Earth

clock-iconFebruary 20, 2024
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Brightest Object In The Known Universe Is A Black Hole On Sun-A-Day DietThe most luminous object in the universe is hard to depict, but we know there is a black hole at the center and an accretion disk 7 light years wide

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Brightest Object In The Known Universe Is A Black Hole On Sun-A-Day DietThe most luminous object in the universe is hard to depict, but we know there is a black hole at the center and an accretion disk 7 light years wide
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Brightest Object In The Known Universe Is A Black Hole On Sun-A-Day Diet

clock-iconFebruary 19, 2024
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Luke Skywalker's Lightsaber Has Really Been To SpaceGreen Laser Lightsaber

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Luke Skywalker's Lightsaber Has Really Been To SpaceGreen Laser Lightsaber
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Luke Skywalker's Lightsaber Has Really Been To Space

clock-iconFebruary 17, 2024
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The Sun Is A Star. But Is Every Star A Sun?Stars are diverse, as this photo shows. Some get called suns, others not, but in such a mix where should we draw the line.

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The Sun Is A Star. But Is Every Star A Sun?Stars are diverse, as this photo shows. Some get called suns, others not, but in such a mix where should we draw the line.
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The Sun Is A Star. But Is Every Star A Sun?

clock-iconFebruary 16, 2024
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An Ancient Planet May Be Trapped Near The Center Of The EarthArtist impression of two plance colliding, the second one is significantly smaller than the first.

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An Ancient Planet May Be Trapped Near The Center Of The EarthArtist impression of two plance colliding, the second one is significantly smaller than the first.
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An Ancient Planet May Be Trapped Near The Center Of The Earth

clock-iconFebruary 16, 2024
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NASA's OSIRIS-REx Breaks Record For Largest Asteroid Sample Ever Collected In SpaceA top-down view of a ring of eight wedge-shaped steel containers. Black rocks and dust populate the containers, with the largest amounts in the wedges at the top of the photograph. Stainless steel tools such as tweezers and small scoops are resting on trays on either side of the ring of containers.

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NASA's OSIRIS-REx Breaks Record For Largest Asteroid Sample Ever Collected In SpaceA top-down view of a ring of eight wedge-shaped steel containers. Black rocks and dust populate the containers, with the largest amounts in the wedges at the top of the photograph. Stainless steel tools such as tweezers and small scoops are resting on trays on either side of the ring of containers.
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NASA's OSIRIS-REx Breaks Record For Largest Asteroid Sample Ever Collected In Space

clock-iconFebruary 16, 2024
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JWST Discovers Another “Beyond Possible” Galaxy And We Have To Rethink EverythingA photo of a field in space with multiple galaxies. At the center a red one is indicated by a green arrow. It shape is very fuzzy

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JWST Discovers Another “Beyond Possible” Galaxy And We Have To Rethink EverythingA photo of a field in space with multiple galaxies. At the center a red one is indicated by a green arrow. It shape is very fuzzy
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JWST Discovers Another “Beyond Possible” Galaxy And We Have To Rethink Everything

clock-iconFebruary 15, 2024
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Passing Stars Have Changed Earth’s Orbit – But We Don’t Know HowEarth and passing stars

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Passing Stars Have Changed Earth’s Orbit – But We Don’t Know HowEarth and passing stars
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Passing Stars Have Changed Earth’s Orbit – But We Don’t Know How

clock-iconFebruary 15, 2024
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Cosmic Web's Dark Matter Strands Revealed For The First TimeThe distribution of dark matter in the Coma Cluster is shown as a dark green cloud overlayed on a Subaru Telescope image of the cluster itself and more distant galaxies.

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Cosmic Web's Dark Matter Strands Revealed For The First TimeThe distribution of dark matter in the Coma Cluster is shown as a dark green cloud overlayed on a Subaru Telescope image of the cluster itself and more distant galaxies.
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Cosmic Web's Dark Matter Strands Revealed For The First Time

clock-iconFebruary 14, 2024
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Einstein's Major Discoveries Could Be Combined To Make A "Gravitational Laser"Colorful illustration of light curves and parabolas.

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Einstein's Major Discoveries Could Be Combined To Make A "Gravitational Laser"Colorful illustration of light curves and parabolas.
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Einstein's Major Discoveries Could Be Combined To Make A "Gravitational Laser"

clock-iconFebruary 14, 2024
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“Dracula's Chivito” Is This Year's Best Name For A Newly Found Astronomical ObjectThis star hidden by a side-on protoplanetary disk has been named Dracula's Chivito after "fangs" that can't be seen in this photo.

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“Dracula's Chivito” Is This Year's Best Name For A Newly Found Astronomical ObjectThis star hidden by a side-on protoplanetary disk has been named Dracula's Chivito after "fangs" that can't be seen in this photo.
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“Dracula's Chivito” Is This Year's Best Name For A Newly Found Astronomical Object

clock-iconFebruary 14, 2024
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