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Reply to: Evidence for phenylium reactivity under interstellar-relevant conditions

September 7, 2026

Loison, J.-C. et al. Evidence of phenylium reactivity under interstellar relevant conditions. Nat. Astron. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41550-026-02973-9 (2026). Kocheril, G.…

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An eccentric massive protobinary assembled via a core-merger parabolic encounter

September 7, 2026

Chini, R., Hoffmeister, V. H., Nasseri, A., Stahl, O. & Zinnecker, H. A spectroscopic survey on the multiplicity…

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Earth's moon could have formed in just 5 hours after giant impact

September 7, 2026

The moon could have formed in a matter of hours following the giant impact between Earth and a…

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On this day in space! Sept. 7, 1995: NASA launches its 100th astronaut flight on space shuttle Endeavour's STS-69 mission

September 7, 2026

On Sept. 7, 1995, the space shuttle Endeavour launched on mission STS-69. This was the 100th successful crew…

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Galaxies tangled in science and spirit photo of the day for Sept. 7, 2026

September 7, 2026

Nā ‘Uhane Māhoe Huki Pū i ke Ola is the Hawaiian name given to this image of NGC…

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Astronomers Have Completed the Largest Map of Space. Yes, You Can Play With It.

September 7, 2026

The driving force behind our universe’s accelerated expansion remains one of the greatest mysteries in astronomy. While this…

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Cheaper than Prime Day, this super-portable telescope is my number one choice for skywatching

September 7, 2026

I’ve got three telescopes in my home, but the Celestron FirstScope is my first stop when it comes…

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NASA astronauts (clockwise from left) Jack Hathaway, Anil Menon and Jessica Meir speak with U.S. President Donald Trump, who visited NASA’s Johnson Space Center on Aug. 28, 2026.

September 7, 2026

Like most of their compatriots here on terra firma, the three Americans living off Earth will get to…

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September 7, 2026

A study suggests that microscopic life blasted off Earth by asteroid impacts could have reached Venus’s atmosphere over…

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APOD: 2026 September 7 - The Pelican Nebula in Gas, Dust, and Stars

September 7, 2026

Explanation: The Pelican Nebula is slowly being transformed. IC 5070 (an official designation) is divided from the larger North…

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Helogen plans to manufacture medical materials in orbit with autonomous factories in space

September 7, 2026

The United States has taken a significant step toward developing faster and more responsive capabilities for monitoring activity…

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Starwatch: Waning crescent moon gets close to brilliant beacon of Jupiter | Astronomy

September 7, 2026

Those already out and about at 5am this week will be rewarded with a beautiful waning crescent moon…

Reply to: Evidence for phenylium reactivity under interstellar-relevant conditions

An eccentric massive protobinary assembled via a core-merger parabolic encounter

Earth’s moon could have formed in just 5 hours after giant impact

On this day in space! Sept. 7, 1995: NASA launches its 100th astronaut flight on space shuttle Endeavour’s STS-69 mission

Galaxies tangled in science and spirit photo of the day for Sept. 7, 2026

Astronomers Have Completed the Largest Map of Space. Yes, You Can Play With It.

Cheaper than Prime Day, this super-portable telescope is my number one choice for skywatching

Labor Day in space: NASA astronauts get the holiday off

Are we the aliens? Earth could be sending life to Venus, say scientists

APOD: 2026 September 7 – The Pelican Nebula in Gas, Dust, and Stars

US boosts its on-orbit threat inspection capability with new test

Starwatch: Waning crescent moon gets close to brilliant beacon of Jupiter | Astronomy