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The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its 1st exoplanet and snapped its picture (image)

Submit on Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 22:11

The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first exoplanet, TWA 7b which is also the lightest exoplanet ever to be directly imaged.

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With ‘Grace’: Astronauts name SpaceX’s final Dragon crew capsule

Submit on Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 20:11

The last Dragon spacecraft that SpaceX plans to build entered orbit for the first time with “grace.” Reaching space on the new capsule, Ax-4 commander Peggy Whitson revealed the spacecraft’s name.

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Dwarf galaxy glows red in the Hunting Dogs constellation | Space photo of the day for June 25, 2025

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The Hubble Space Telescope captures the dwarf galaxy NGC 4449 in the constellation Canes Venatici (The Hunting Dogs).

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New moon of June 2025 sees Mercury climb to its highest point in the sky

Submit on Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 17:11

June’s new moon leaves the sky dark for skywatchers to see Mercury next to our lunar companion on June 27.

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SpaceX launches historic private Axiom-4 astronaut mission to the ISS

Submit on Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 14:11

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched the Ax-4 mission for Axiom Space today (June 25), sending four private astronauts on a two-week mission to the ISS.

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Orion constellation glows red in gorgeous deep space photo

Submit on Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 04:11

Miguel Claro captured the Orion Constellation glowing red due to hydrogen gas, as seen from the Dark Sky Alqueva Reserve in Portugal.

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Private Japanese moon lander crashed due to laser errors, ispace says

Submit on Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 03:11

Japanese company ispace lost its Resilience lunar lander this month due to laser range finder errors, the company said.

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Astronomers discover origins of mysterious double hot Jupiter exoplanets: ‘It is a dance of sorts’

Submit on Wednesday, June 25th, 2025 02:11

Astronomers have discovered the strange dance that leads to the creation of rare “double hot Jupiters” in binary star systems that are “just right.”

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