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"This agreement enables closer collaboration between NASA and the Department of Energy to deliver the capabilities necessary ...

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Scheduled to launch in early 2026, NASA's Artemis 2 is part of the bold 21st-century vision for returning astronauts to the ...

Scientists now have direct evidence that a planet — not just failed stars — can rove the galaxy after a violent expulsion from its orbit. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / R. Hurt illustration Astronomers ...

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Observational guidance is provided for locating Neptune using first-magnitude Saturn as a reference point in the early evening sky near the Circlet of Pisces, with specific instructions to scan 3.5° ...