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NASA will unveil the James Webb Space Telescope’s 1st science photos in July. Here’s how to watch.

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NASA will unveil the James Webb Space Telescope’s 1st science photos in July. Here’s how to watch.

Space.com June 23, 2022

After half a year of in-space commissioning work, NASA will release the first science images from its...

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Five planets align for first time in 18 years

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Five planets align for first time in 18 years

Mashable June 23, 2022

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NASA’s moon megarocket is supposed to launch soon. Here’s the holdup.

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NASA’s moon megarocket is supposed to launch soon. Here’s the holdup.

Mashable June 22, 2022

NASA managers preparing a megarocket to fly around the moon said they’re still not ready to announce...

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Scientists find remains of cannibalized baby planets in Jupiter’s cloud-covered belly

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Scientists find remains of cannibalized baby planets in Jupiter’s cloud-covered belly

Space.com June 21, 2022

Jupiter’s innards are full of the remains of baby planets that the gas giant gobbled up as...

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Planned space station boost by Cygnus freighter cuts off 5 seconds into burn

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Planned space station boost by Cygnus freighter cuts off 5 seconds into burn

Space.com June 21, 2022

A planned reboost maneuver of the International Space Station ended after just 5 seconds for reasons currently...

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Hubble Space Telescope ‘sea of sequins’ image shows off a star cluster

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Hubble Space Telescope ‘sea of sequins’ image shows off a star cluster

Space.com June 21, 2022

Showing a sky full of stars, the globular cluster Terzan 9 glitters in a new image from...

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Andromeda galaxy bears scars of a catastrophic collision

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Andromeda galaxy bears scars of a catastrophic collision

Space.com June 20, 2022

Astronomers have traced the violent and catastrophic evolution of Andromeda, our nearest galactic neighbor, by analyzing the...

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‘Betelgeuse on steroids’ sheds light on how rare massive stars die

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‘Betelgeuse on steroids’ sheds light on how rare massive stars die

Space.com June 20, 2022

A new map of one of the most massive stars in our galaxy is shedding light on...

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The moon will cozy up to Jupiter early Tuesday morning as it continues its planetary tour

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The moon will cozy up to Jupiter early Tuesday morning as it continues its planetary tour

Space.com June 20, 2022

Look to the east-southeastern sky in the early hours of Tuesday morning (June 21) to spot the...

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What’s this strange spiral of light in the night sky: aliens or SpaceX?

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What’s this strange spiral of light in the night sky: aliens or SpaceX?

Mashable June 20, 2022

A weird blue spiral of light, captured on photo in the night sky? As much as we...

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