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The crew of NASA’s Artemis II mission – NASA astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and Reid Wiseman and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) …
A NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract has been awarded by the agency to Relativity Space Inc., and its Terran R launch …
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How 2 US, European Satellites Are Studying Hurricanes During El Niño
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogLast November, NASA and its European partners launched the Sentinel-6B satellite to improve hurricane forecasts, help protect infrastructure, and benefit commercial industries, …
Written by William Farrand, Senior Research Scientist, Space Science Institute Earth planning date: Friday, Aug. 28, 2026 The span of sols spanned …
Jaden Caradine knew he wanted to be an engineer at eight years old. He just took a winding road to get there. …
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APOD: 2026 September 8 – Hubble: Decagon Around Saturn’s South Pole
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogExplanation: Why are Saturn’s poles geometric? Saturn’s North Pole has been known to be surrounded by a hexagonal (6 sides) cloud since discovery in 1987 in data …
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‘Extreme’ transistor can withstand heat of 1000-plus F — priming it for use in Venus-bound probes
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe transistor was able to operate normally at temperatures ranging from room temperature to 1112 F (600 C). (Image credit: Science Graphics) …
Winter near the Antarctic Circle brings months of frozen darkness, when sea ice chokes ocean waters and many of its denizens hunker …
The elephantnose fish is native to Africa and a darling of neuroscientists, for its specialized cerebellum-like brain. Scientists have mapped the neurons …
Explanation: Chasing the shadow of a New Moon, NASA’s WB-57F high altitude research aircraft took to the skies off the coast of …
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James Webb telescope finds one of our galaxy’s rarest stars inside the ‘Treasure Chest’ globule — Space photo of the week
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured the “Treasure Chest,” a cometary globule in the star-forming Carina Nebula, on Aug. 6, 2026 (Image …
New research at the American Chemical Society meeting showcased a potentially edible cookie made out of — plastic! Transcript SCOTT SIMON, HOST: …
NASA will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft carrying about three tons of food, fuel, …
Written by Michelle Minitti, MAHLI Deputy Principal Investigator Earth planning date: Friday, Aug. 21, 2026 After Curiosity’s 14 years on the surface, …
Explanation: How do animals react to a total solar eclipse? The featured image shows a stork roosting on her nest in Poland at a partial …
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Study: Peptides can form well-defined structures in harsh, Venus-like conditions | MIT News
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWhen exploring solar system bodies for signs of past or present life, scientists have mainly focused on planets that have (or had) a …
On Aug. 28, 2026 (the evening of Aug. 27 in some time zones), the Moon passed into Earth’s shadow, creating a deep …
Use the Moon to find Antares and the Teapot, spot brilliant Venus, welcome the equinox, and see the Harvest Moon near Saturn …
Dark Matter Breakthrough? Underground Experiment Detects a Particle Scientists Cannot Easily Explain A single unusual event inside the LUX-ZEPLIN detector could represent …
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NASA Selects Blue Origin as Mars Telecommunications Network Provider
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNASA awarded Blue Origin a contract Tuesday to develop the agency’s Mars Telecommunications Network, a next-generation communications system that will enable reliable, …
Explanation: Did you need to be on the right side of this airplane to see this eclipse? No. Lunar eclipses are routinely seen from …
New research at the American Chemical Society meeting showcased a potentially edible cookie made out of — plastic! Transcript MARY LOUISE KELLY, …
Andover Audio’s FreePlay, available in three colors Andover Audio Regular readers will recognize the name Andover Audio. The Massachusetts-based premium home audio …
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket, transits the Sun during launch from the agency’s Kennedy Space …
Explanation: A new telescope has been launched into space to study the universe. The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (RST) has the …
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Something doesn’t add up in the Chandelier Cluster, Hubble telescope finds — Space photo of the week
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNGC 6723 is a globular cluster, an ancient inhabitant of the Milky Way galaxy. (Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, A. Sarajedini, G. …
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket with NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Telescope on board is seen transiting the sun during its Aug. 30 …
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President Honors NASA’s Artemis II Crew with Highest US Space Award
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPresident Donald J. Trump awarded NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen …
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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches on an eye opening mission : NPR
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThe Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, named after NASA’s first chief astronomer, will launch on Aug. 30. NASA hide caption toggle caption …
