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Jupiter’s volcanic moon Io looks stunning in new Juno probe photos

Submit on Thursday, October 19th, 2023 02:11

NASA’s Juno spacecraft photographed Jupiter’s moon Io during an Oct. 15 flyby, showing its tortured, volcanically-active surface.

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How AI-powered lasers could help with space debris

Submit on Thursday, October 19th, 2023 02:11

A network of space-based lasers could help nudge debris away from collision courses with the International Space Station, according to new research.

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New ‘galactic atlas’ offers stunning details of 400,000 galaxies near the Milky Way

Submit on Thursday, October 19th, 2023 01:11

The new Siena Galaxy Atlas is an information gold mine for astronomers and a free gallery of galaxy portraits for the public.

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Hubble Telescope captures the bright core of a loosely wound spiral galaxy (photo)

Submit on Thursday, October 19th, 2023 00:11

An intermediate spiral galaxy, called IC 5332, was photographed face-on by the Hubble Space Telescope, capturing the galaxy’s large, circular structure and winding spiral arms glittering with stars.

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A massive ‘zombie’ star is rampaging away from its home cluster

Submit on Wednesday, October 18th, 2023 23:11

A long-dead white dwarf star is running away from Hyades star cluster — and it could help astronomers solve a number of cosmic mysteries.

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Welding issues stall Artemis 2 moon rocket’s assembly, but 2024 mission still on track: report

Submit on Wednesday, October 18th, 2023 22:12

Welding issues are holding up a part of the Artemis 2 moon rocket’s core stage assembly, a report suggests. But NASA and contractor Boeing continue to build the powerful booster for its 2024 mission.

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‘For All Mankind’ Season 4 explores an asteroid and the lines between science and commerce (video)

Submit on Wednesday, October 18th, 2023 21:12

‘For All Mankind’s’ upcoming fourth season just debuted at NYCC 2023, and series fans should expect the mix of alternate history drama and optimistic sci-fi they’ve come to love.

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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe smashes record for fastest human-made object

Submit on Wednesday, October 18th, 2023 20:11

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has reached a record-breaking speed as it gets a gravitational assist from Venus to fall closer to the sun’s scorching surface.

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