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  • NASA’s Chandra Spots Galactic Gem
    Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:19:47 +0000

    Two galaxies merge at a furious rate in this Aug. 25, 2026, image of the II Zw 096 system. This and several other images of both visually and scientifically interesting galaxies were released by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes. Chandra X-ray data (magenta) pinpoint powerful black hole activity and hot gas, while optical […]

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  • NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 to Discuss Station Mission, Upcoming Return
    Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:05:20 +0000

    Media are invited to hear from NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 astronauts during a news conference beginning at 2:45 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Sept. 16, from the International Space Station. NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev will discuss their upcoming return to Earth. Learn where […]

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  • NASA Boosts Open Science, Data Sharing with Artemis Accords
    Fri, 11 Sep 2026 14:56:25 +0000

    The science from every Moon rock sample, lunar dataset, and discovery produced through NASA’s Artemis program will be shared by the agency with the global scientific community. That commitment is upheld by all 71 countries that have signed the Artemis Accords, a set of principles for safe and transparent civil space exploration. NASA put those […]

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On the Station
  • NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 to Discuss Station Mission, Upcoming Return
    Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:05:20 +0000

    Media are invited to hear from NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 astronauts during a news conference beginning at 2:45 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, Sept. 16, from the International Space Station. NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev will discuss their upcoming return to Earth. Learn where […]

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  • Monterrey Amid Mountains
    Fri, 11 Sep 2026 04:01:00 +0000

    Mexico’s second-largest metropolitan area borders on folded rock layers of the Sierra Madre Oriental.

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  • NASA to Cover Progress 96 Spacecraft Launch, Docking
    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 17:06:00 +0000

    Editor’s Note: NASA will provide updated coverage times after Roscosmos releases the launch date and details. NASA will provide live coverage of the launch and docking of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft carrying about three tons of food, fuel, and supplies for the crew aboard the International Space Station. The unpiloted Progress 96 resupply spacecraft is […]

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  • NASA Sets Spacewalk for Station Maintenance, Live Coverage Planned
    Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:16:29 +0000

    NASA will provide coverage as two astronauts step outside the International Space Station on Tuesday, Sept. 1, to replace a spacecraft navigational aid and complete several maintenance tasks in support of space station operations. Watch live coverage beginning at 7 a.m. EDT. The spacewalk is expected to start at approximately 8:30 a.m. and last about […]

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