NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope team released this image of the Cat’s Paw Nebula on July 10, 2025, in honor of the telescope’s third anniversary. Webb’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) revealed never-before-seen structural details and…
Category: 2. Space
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Webinar: Space Force Budget – SpaceNews
Parsing the Space Force’s budget each year is a difficult task.
The FY2026 budget is more complicated and more difficult to grasp due in part to the reconciliation process lawmakers used as a way to pass President Trump’s…
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NASA to Brief Media on New Mission to Study Earth’s Magnetic Shield
NASA will hold a media teleconference at 11 a.m. EDT on Thursday, July 17, to share information about the agency’s upcoming Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites, or TRACERS, mission, which is targeted to…
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Forecasting Martian Space Weather for Human Exploration
What steps can be taken to safeguard future human missions to Mars? This is what a recent study presented at the Royal Astronomical Society’s National Astronomy Meeting 2025 hopes to address as a researcher…
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NASAWatch On Bloomberg: Budgets, Layoffs, and Sean Duffy
Keith’s note: I was just on Bloomberg TV/radio/Web. I was asked if there was an issue with New Interim NASA Administrator Sean Duffy having more than one job. I replied that this usually means that you delegate more to your staff. I noted…
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Snaps Closest-Ever Images to Sun
KEY POINTS
- NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has taken the closest ever images to the Sun, captured just 3.8 million miles from the solar surface.
- The new close-up images show features in the solar wind, the constant stream of electrically…
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