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- NASA reveals bold new plan to return astronauts to the Moon in 2028
- Pulsars set first mass limits on supermassive black hole pairs in the early universe
- Stars make oxygen for small galaxies, but they lose most of it
- Mars dust may be less abrasive than lunar dust, spacesuit samples suggest
- Reexamining sexual and species recognition in butterflies: The Partner-Hazard Space framework
- Ghostly Cat's Head Nebula lurks within sight of NASA's Hubble, Webb
- Biodiversity is a priority for European municipalities
- Sinking Antarctic ice reveals a hidden lake's massive water loss
- Using eyedrops in space—wearable patch offers a new approach
- Custom frame timing captures ultrafast events across five orders of magnitude in time
- 'Civic laboratories': How online spaces are reshaping civic engagement among Gen Z
- Webb measures extreme gas outflows from distant 'dead' galaxies
- NASA-backed scientists turn plastic waste into edible cookies
- Eggshells-inspired aluminum material offers significant protection from space debris
- Galileo, Copernicus, Cleansky, IRIS² must work together to secure Europe's place in the space race
- A pair of spacecraft draw closer to Mercury after nearly decade-long voyage
- Shellharbour families call for youth spaces, mental health support and affordable activities
- Martian astronomy: Percy sees a 'Phobos eclipse' from Mars
- Giving shorebirds space on the beach makes a big difference
- New study reveals how space rocks become meteorites
- Trump to award Congressional Space Medal of Honor to Artemis II astronauts
- Interplanetary spacecraft capture a coronal mass ejection component hidden from Earth
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- Rescue mission is called off for NASA's aging Swift space telescope
- Interworld Slingshot: Exploring a new way to find resources in space
- China successfully recovers rocket stage on land for the first time
- ISS hosts first spacewalk by a Frenchwoman
- Ancient Egyptian tomb shows how burial trends changed over hundreds of years
- A dying star offers a rare glimpse of how the universe recycles its raw materials
- Three energy-loss routes may explain Tarantula Nebula's X-ray shortfall
- NASA reveals bold new plan to return astronauts to the Moon in 2028
- A hidden limit of space and time could unlock electronics 100,000 times faster
- Don't miss: Meteor showers, fireballs, and a supermoon light up November's night sky
- NASA’s Swift telescope falls to Earth after nearly 22 years in space
- NASA is racing against time to save the Hubble Space Telescope
- All 5 genetic “letters” of DNA and RNA discovered in a 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid
- NASA smashed into an asteroid. Now Hera is closing in to see what happened
- NASA's Hubble and Webb discover ancient worlds that remember their past