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  • A Unique Martian Mineral Offers Fresh Clues About Planet’s Past

    A Unique Martian Mineral Offers Fresh Clues About Planet’s Past

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  • Astronomers Discover Exotic Red Supergiant Star

    Astronomers Discover Exotic Red Supergiant Star

    Designated Stephenson 2 DFK 52, the newly-discovered red supergiant resides in the massive stellar cluster RSGC2.

    This image shows the red supergiant star Stephenson 2 DFK 52 and its circumstellar environment. Image credit: ALMA / ESO / NAOJ /…

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  • What is NASA’s Distributed Spacecraft Autonomy?

    What is NASA’s Distributed Spacecraft Autonomy?

    Software designed to give spacecraft more autonomy could support a future where swarms of satellites navigate and complete scientific objectives with limited human intervention.

    Astronauts living and working on the Moon and Mars will rely on…

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  • Revealing The Evolutionary Marvels In Earth’s Deepest Oceans

    Revealing The Evolutionary Marvels In Earth’s Deepest Oceans

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  • Pioneering AI Approach Enhances Prediction Of Complex Astrochemical Reactions

    Pioneering AI Approach Enhances Prediction Of Complex Astrochemical Reactions

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  • Second Lady Usha Vance, NASA Astronaut Suni Williams Celebrate Reading

    Second Lady Usha Vance, NASA Astronaut Suni Williams Celebrate Reading

    Second Lady Usha Vance and NASA Astronaut Suni Williams listen to the audience in this image from Aug. 4, 2025. Ms. Vance joined Williams at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston for a summer reading challenge event, through which the Second…

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  • House And Senate Want A NASA OBBBA Spending Plan – Pronto

    House And Senate Want A NASA OBBBA Spending Plan – Pronto

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  • Is NASA Wallops Going GOCO?

    Is NASA Wallops Going GOCO?

    Keith’s note: Multiple sources have mentioned ongoing discussion at NASA HQ, NASA Goddard, and NASA Wallops that consider the option of moving toward a Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) model for the future of Wallops.

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  • After Decades of Searching, Astronomers Finally Spot Betelgeuse’s Elusive Companion Star

    After Decades of Searching, Astronomers Finally Spot Betelgeuse’s Elusive Companion Star

    Gemini North telescope in Hawai‘i uncovers hidden companion to Betelgeuse, shedding light on ancient stellar mystery. Using the ‘Alopeke instrument on the Gemini North telescope—funded by NASA and the U.S. National Science…

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