Behold ‘Dracula’s Chivito,’ the Largest Planet Nursery Astronomers Have Ever Seen
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NASA Needs A Drone Detector At Kennedy Space Center
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NASA’s New Chief Finds Loophole for Texas Shuttle Switcheroo
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Isaacman opens door to alternatives to moving shuttle Discovery to Houston
WASHINGTON — NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman suggested he would be open to transferring a spacecraft other than the…
NASA finally has a leader, but its future is no more certain
After a rudderless year and an exodus of around 4,000 employees due to Trump administration cuts, NASA got…
The moon and sun figure big in the new year’s lineup of cosmic wonders
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New race to the moon: could a German be first this time?
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NASA moonshot may let astronauts see parts of the lunar far side that were missed by Apollo – Fortune
NASA moonshot may let astronauts see parts of the lunar far side that were missed by Apollo FortuneThe moon…
Reinhard Genzel, Nobel laureate in physics: ‘One-minute videos will never give you the truth’ | Science
German astrophysicist Reinhard Genzel, 73, takes the stage. He then begins his lecture in the most unexpected way:…
Stunning James Webb Space Telescope Images of 2025 – ABC News
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Perseverance continues science mission amid uncertainty about Mars Sample Return
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‘Smiley face’ moon won’t happen, but see Christmas Tree Cluster
If you’ve seen posts claiming a celestial “smiley face” will light up the night sky over Christmas, don’t…