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The color image shows X-ray sources in the western galactic hemisphere plotted in red, green, and blue, corresponding to soft (0.5-1.0 keV), medium (0.5-1.0 keV) and hard (1.0-2.0 keV) emissions, respectively. Credit & ©: Jeremy Sanders / MPE

September 11, 2026

The eROSITA (extended ROentgen Survey with an Imaging Telescope Array) telescope, the primary instrument aboard the Russian-German Spektr-RG…

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September 10, 2026

France Launches Refresh Of Space-Based Elint | Aviation Week https://aviationweek.com/themes/custom/particle/dist/app-drupal/assets/AW_logo_horizontal_small_white.svg Skip to main content Robert Wall September 10,…

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Scientists Tried Recreating Uranian and Neptunian Ice. Here’s What Happened

September 10, 2026

In 2018, scientists confirmed the existence of superionic ice—an odd phase of water that’s part solid and part…

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A dense star field fills the entire image, with countless stars scattered across a backdrop of glowing clouds in shades of red, orange, pink, white, and blue. At the center, a brilliant concentration of stars creates a bright, almost white core surrounded by intricate filaments and wisps of illuminated gas and dust that radiate outward. Dark, irregular patches of opaque dust interrupt the glowing clouds, particularly toward the left side of the image, where they appear as silhouetted shapes against the brighter background. The surrounding stellar population varies in brightness and color, with cool blue stars and warmer orange and red stars distributed throughout the scene.

September 10, 2026

A brilliant concentration of stars takes center stage in this Aug. 11, 2026, image taken by NASA’s James…

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On this day in space! Sept. 10, 2011: NASA launches GRAIL probes to the moon to map lumpy lunar gravity

September 10, 2026

On Sept. 10, 2011, NASA’s GRAIL spacecraft launched on a mission to the moon! GRAIL, which stands for…

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Scientists study 3,000 supernovas and discover that dark energy may be evolving

September 10, 2026

A catalog of almost 3,000 white dwarfs that exploded as type Ia supernovas after overfeeding on companion stars…

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Mercury is shrinking faster than we thought. What's going on inside of it?

September 10, 2026

Wrinkles on the surface of Mercury have revealed that the closest planet to the sun is shrinking faster…

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September 10, 2026

There is no greater spectacle in spaceflight than witnessing a launch in person, particularly of a large rocket.…

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Navigation startup TrustPoint orders 40 satellites from EnduroSat

September 10, 2026

WASHINGTON — TrustPoint has ordered 40 satellites from EnduroSat for its planned low-Earth-orbit navigation network, the startup’s biggest…

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A view of the south pole of the Moon showing where reflectance and temperaturedata indicate the possible presence of surface water ice

September 10, 2026

IBM and NASA have partnered to create a new artificial intelligence (AI) model capable of processing decades of…

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A Harvest Moon with 5 planets on the side: September is the best month for stargazing, ‪and this year is extra special

September 10, 2026

There may be no better month to get outside and look at the stars than September, when warm…

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On this day in space! Sept. 9, 1982: The 1st private rocket Conestoga 1 launches from Texas ranch

September 10, 2026

On Sept. 9, 1982, the first private rocket launched from a Texas cattle ranch. The Conestoga 1 rocket…

eROSITA’s Second Data Release Catalog Delivering the Most Comprehensive High-Energy Census of the Cosmos to Date

France Launches Refresh Of Space-Based Elint

Scientists Tried Recreating Uranian and Neptunian Ice. Here’s What Happened

Dust and Water in Sagittarius A*

On this day in space! Sept. 10, 2011: NASA launches GRAIL probes to the moon to map lumpy lunar gravity

Scientists study 3,000 supernovas and discover that dark energy may be evolving

Mercury is shrinking faster than we thought. What’s going on inside of it?

Why is NASA in the air show business?

Navigation startup TrustPoint orders 40 satellites from EnduroSat

Powerful new AI model will map the moon’s surface in more detail than ever, NASA and IBM scientists say

A Harvest Moon with 5 planets on the side: September is the best month for stargazing, ‪and this year is extra special

On this day in space! Sept. 9, 1982: The 1st private rocket Conestoga 1 launches from Texas ranch