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The image shows two side-by-side black and white photographs set against a completely black background. Left photograph: A bright, irregularly shaped object with a textured, uneven surface appears as a light gray to white form against the black background. Right photograph: A similar bright object is visible, but with a very bright white area on the bottom left. Extending from this bright area are several radial streaks or lines that stretch outward into the black background. Both images have similar framing, with the bright objects positioned in the upper portion of each frame and some streaking patterns visible in the lower portions of both images.

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Close-Up Views of NASA’s DART Impact to Inform Planetary Defense

August 23, 2025

On Sept. 11, 2022, engineers at a flight control center in Turin, Italy, sent a radio signal into…

A grayscale image shows an uneven surface with various textures, including smooth areas, ridges, and depressions. The surface features several small, round indentations, as well as larger, irregularly shaped mounds and valleys. A thin, winding line crosses diagonally through the image, resembling a fissure or channel. A small white "x" marks the center of the image. A scale bar in the bottom right corner indicates 2 km.

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NASA’s Apollo Samples, LRO Help Scientists Forecast Moonquakes

August 15, 2025

As NASA prepares to send astronauts to the surface of the Moon’s south polar region for the first…