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Sol 4585: Right Navigation Camera, Cylindrical Projection
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Sol 4587: Right Navigation Camera, Cylindrical Projection
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Sol 4588: Right Navigation Camera, Cylindrical Projection
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When Theia struck Earth, it helped set the stage for life to appear
How did Earth, alone among the solar system's rocky planets, become the home for life? How, among all this frigid lifelessness, did our planet become warm, hospitable, and life-sustaining? The...
Globular clusters: The Vera Rubin Observatory is just getting started
Astronomers have studied the globular cluster 47 Tucanae extensively, but still have many questions. It may have an intermediate mass black hole in its center like Omega Centauri is expected...
We love these beginner astronomy binoculars — now $79 for Prime Day
These large 15x70 binoculars are ideal for starting your astronomy journey — our optics writer bought them last Prime Day and loves them.
How Trump's budget cuts could affect 2 iconic space telescopes: Hubble and James Webb
At the 246th American Astronomical Society meeting in Alaska last month, scientists discussed how Trump's budget cuts could affect operations for the Hubble Space Telescope and JWST.
The best viral star projector is now 25% off for Amazon Prime Day
The Orzorz Star Projector, the best viral model and best under $100, is now 25% off this Amazon Prime Day in one of the best star projector deals.
Jasmine Paolini fires tennis coach after second-round Wimbledon exit
Jasmine Paolini fired coach Marc Lopez after her second-round exit at Wimbledon 2025, the Italian tennis star announced on Instagram.
Look: David Corenswet, Rachel Brosnahan attend 'Superman' premiere
"Superman" stars David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan were among the cast members to attend the Los Angeles premiere of the film, which arrives in theaters Friday.
An astronaut called a satellite 'impossible'
Not much can surprise someone who partook in four shuttle missions and three space walks during a 36-year career with NASA. Let alone, for someone who has spent their life...
Webb telescope reveals long-lived dust shells around multiple Wolf-Rayet stars
Cosmic dust does far more than float through space. It's the raw material from which stars, planets and possibly even life emerge. Yet astronomers have long puzzled over where this...
NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers works on experiment in microgravity | Space photo of the day for July 8, 2025
Aboard the International Space Station, Ayers pulls out physics research hardware inside the Microgravity Science Glovebox
Wimbledon: Jannik Sinner climbs to QF with Dimitrov retirement, but needs MRI
Jannik Sinner, who advanced to the Wimbledon 2025 quarterfinals due to a pectoral injury sustained by fourth-round foe Grigor Dimitrov, now needs an MRI himself after falling during the eventful...
Astronomers investigate pulsar PSR J1930+1852 and its pulsar wind nebula
Using NuSTAR and XMM-Newton satellites, astronomers from New York University (NYU) Abu Dhabi have observed a pulsar known as PSR J1930+1852 and its pulsar wind nebula (PWN). Results of the...
Anti-Prime Day camera deal from Walmart — be ready to capture the crescent moon crossing the Pleiades on July 20
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Study traces evolutionary origins of essential PRPS enzyme complex
University of Cincinnati Cancer Center researchers looked billions of years into the past to learn more about the potential future of precision medicine.
Telescopios en Chile revelan los misterios tras las violentas muertes de las estrellas mas grandes del Universo
Utilizando una combinacion de varios telescopios, que incluye al Observatorio Internacional Gemini, financiado en parte por la Fundacion Nacional de Ciencias (NSF) y operado por NOIRLab de NSF, ademas del...
TOI-3493 b
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TOI-2005 b
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WASP-149 b
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