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Space & Astronomy

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Telescope observations, planetary missions, astrophysics and the international exploration of space.

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Astronomers Find the Lightest Double Neutron Star System Ever Measured
October 2, 2026 · 5 min

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Chang'e-6 Lunar Soil Hides a Microscopic Magnetic Time Capsule
October 3, 2026 · 4 min
Crew-12 Heads Home After Months of Station Science
October 2, 2026 · 4 min

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ESA's Juice Spacecraft Used Earth as a Slingshot Toward Jupiter
October 3, 2026 · 5 min

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Life on Enceladus? Two Studies Boost the Odds on Saturn's Icy Moon
October 1, 2026 · 4 min

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NASA Picks PSI-Led Team to Probe Possible Cave Beneath Lunar Pit
October 2, 2026 · 4 min
NASA Picks Three New Payload Suites to Scout Its Future Moon Base
September 30, 2026 · 4 min
NASA and Partners to Test Moon Farming on Earth
September 30, 2026 · 3 min

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Simulations Reconstruct How the First Stars Forged the Universe
October 3, 2026 · 4 min

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What Spaceflight Is Teaching Scientists About Human Sleep
October 2, 2026 · 5 min
Why Watering Plants on the Moon Won't Work Like on Earth
October 2, 2026 · 4 min
Webb Telescope Witnesses Planet-Smashing Collisions Around Young Stars
October 1, 2026 · 5 min

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