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NASA Artemis lunar exploration program

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Latest: NASA Administrator and Artemis II crew discuss lunar missions

NASA’s Artemis program continues to advance toward its goal of returning humans to the Moon. Following the successful Artemis II mission in April 2026, technical preparations for Artemis III, targeted for 2027, are inten

JAXA MMX Martian moon exploration mission

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Latest: JAXA MMX probe begins journey to Mars moons

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is preparing the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) mission, an international collaboration involving NASA, ESA, CNES, DLR, and INTA. The mission aims to resolve scientific deba

NASA Hubble Space Telescope orbital maintenance efforts

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Latest: NASA seeks private companies to extend Hubble Space Telescope mission

NASA has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to the commercial aerospace industry to explore options for the Hubble Space Telescope. Due to the retirement of the Space Shuttle fleet, the observatory lacks an onboard p

Arsia Mons water ice cloud formation on Mars

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Latest: NASA observes 1,500 km ice cloud on Mars

Researchers have identified the mechanism behind the Arsia Mons Elongated Cloud (AMEC), a massive water-ice formation on Mars that can stretch up to 1,800 kilometers in length. A study published in Nature Geoscience indi

James Webb Space Telescope cosmic discoveries

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Latest: James Webb Space Telescope reveals new cosmic insights

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) continues to provide transformative insights into the early universe and planetary evolution. Initial findings identified ‘black hole stars,’ which may explain the ‘little red dots’

Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launched and instrumented

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Latest: NASA Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope achieves extended mission lifespan

NASA successfully launched the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope on August 30, 2026, via a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. The $4.3 billion observatory is transiting to the second Sun-Earth Lagrange point (L2) to investigate

NASA telescope observations of star-forming regions

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Latest: Hubble and Webb telescopes reveal Cat’s Head Nebula

Astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, the James Webb Space Telescope, and the Hubble Space Telescope have captured new imagery of active star-forming regions. Initial observations focused on the Carina Ne

NASA and ESA space exploration initiatives

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Latest: NASA Lucy spacecraft enters Jupiter Trojan asteroid region

Space agencies are advancing multiple deep space and lunar exploration programs. NASA is working toward its Artemis mission timelines, with Artemis III and IV scheduled for 2027 and 2028 to return astronauts to the lunar

Discovery of potential second-generation white dwarf planet

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Latest: Astronomers discover potential second-generation planet orbiting white dwarf

Astronomers have identified a potential ‘second-generation’ gas giant planet orbiting the white dwarf HS 0209+0832, located approximately 270 light-years from Earth in the constellation Cetus. This candidate, referred to

Sophie Adenot ISS mission and return

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Latest: ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot returns to Earth after record ISS mission

French ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot has completed her record-breaking Epsilon mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). As part of the SpaceX Crew-12 mission, Adenot, a Colonel in the French Air Force, spent 2