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NASA says on track to send astronauts around the Moon in 2026Washington (AFP) Sept 23, 2025 NASA on Tuesday said it was on track to send astronauts to orbit the Moon in early 2026, as the United States races China to return to the lunar surface. ... more  
NASA's Parker Solar Probe Sails Through 25th Sun FlybyBaltimore MD (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 NASA's Parker Solar Probe completed its 25th close approach to the Sun on Sept. 15, matching its record distance of 3.8 million miles (6.2 million kilometers) from the solar surface. Parker So ... more  
NASA's Tally of Planets Outside Our Solar System Reaches 6,000Greenbelt MD (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 The milestone highlights the accelerating rate of discoveries, just over three decades since the first exoplanets were found. The official number of exoplanets - planets outside our solar syst ... more 
Building a Lunar Network: Johnson Tests Wireless Technologies for the MoonHouston TX (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 NASA engineers are strapping on backpacks loaded with radios, cameras, and antennas to test technology that might someday keep explorers connected on the lunar surface. Their mission: test how astro ... more |
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Galaxies reveal hidden maps of dark matter in the early universeNew Brunswick NJ (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 A Rutgers-led team of scientists has uncovered evidence of how galaxies expand by tracing the invisible scaffolding of the universe created by a mysterious substance known as dark matter. In a ... more  
New NASA Mission to Reveal Earth's Invisible 'Halo'Greenbelt MD (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 A new NASA mission will capture images of Earth's invisible "halo," the faint light given off by our planet's outermost atmospheric layer, the exosphere, as it morphs and changes in response to the ... more 
SpaceX launches 3 probes for NASA, NOAA to study space weatherWashington DC (UPI) Sep 24, 2025 SpaceX launched a trio of spacecraft Wednesday morning, each meant to study the sun and space weather, and their affects on Earth. ... more  
SpaceX, ULA plan rocket launches Thursday morning from Cape CanaveralWashington DC (UPI) Sep 24, 2025 Two rocket launches with satellites by Space X and United Launch Alliance are scheduled for Thursday morning from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Central Florida. ... more |
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Amateur astronomers help track asteroid to French impact siteParis (AFP) Sept 19, 2025 With help from amateur astronomers, scientists tracked how an asteroid travelled from space, broke up in Earth's atmosphere and sent fiery fragments shooting to the ground, gathering new information about how these space rocks disintegrate. ... more |
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Rare Einstein cross with central image uncovers dark matter haloNew Brunswick NJ (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Astronomers have identified an extraordinary Einstein Cross containing a fifth image, pointing to the presence of a massive halo of dark matter. The finding, led by an international team including R ... more 
AI model predicts harmful solar winds with unprecedented accuracyLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Scientists at NYU Abu Dhabi have built an artificial intelligence system capable of predicting solar wind speeds up to four days in advance with far greater accuracy than existing methods. Their fin ... more 
Gaia delivers first 3D fly through map of star forming regions in the Milky WayParis, France (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Scientists have produced the most detailed three-dimensional map yet of stellar nurseries within our galaxy, using data from the European Space Agency's Gaia mission. The new model reveals how massi ... more 
Interstellar objects may hold key to accelerating giant planet growth around young starsBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Interstellar objects such as 3I/ATLAS, when captured in the planet-forming discs of young stars, may serve as the building blocks of giant planets, offering a solution to a long-standing problem in ... more |
 
Volcanic sulfur gases may have warmed early Mars and supported potential lifeLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 While the ancient Martian climate is still debated, new research indicates that volcanic emissions of sulfur gases could have created a warmer atmosphere capable of sustaining life. The study, publi ... more  |
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European team develops robotic mission for lunar lava cave explorationMadrid, Spain (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 A European research consortium has unveiled a mission concept designed to explore lava tunnels on the Moon using autonomous robots. These natural formations, which provide shielding from radiation a ... more  
Durham scientists validate superconducting wires for ITER fusion projectLondon, UK (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Durham University researchers have completed one of the largest verification campaigns on superconducting materials ever undertaken, supporting the success of ITER, the world's largest fusion experi ... more  
Globalstar moves to expand satellite network with new spectrum planLos Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 Globalstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: GSAT) has announced plans to activate its HIBLEO-XL-1 satellite system filing, preparing the company for a new phase in mobile satellite connectivity. CEO Dr. Paul Ja ... more 
Sun reverses decades-long decline and shows rising activityGreenbelt MD (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 The Sun, once thought to be heading for a historic period of quiet, has instead been growing more active since 2008, according to a new NASA study. Scientists had anticipated a prolonged minimum, bu ... more |
 
ArianeGroup to develop next-generation M51.4 missile for French nuclear deterrentParis, France (SPX) Sep 25, 2025 On August 28, 2025, the French Defence Procurement and Technology Agency (DGA) awarded ArianeGroup a contract to design and manufacture the fourth generation of France's strategic ballistic missile, ... more 
SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbitWashington DC (UPI) Sep 21, 2025 SpaceX launched 28 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit via a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. ... more  
NASA launches mission to study space weatherWashington (AFP) Sept 24, 2025 The United States launched three spacecraft on Wednesday in an effort to better monitor space weather such as solar storms, which can interfere with technology and power systems on Earth. ... more 
New Mars research reveals multiple episodes of habitability in Jezero CraterHouston TX (SPX) Sep 19, 2025 New research using NASA's Perseverance rover has uncovered strong evidence that Mars' Jezero Crater experienced multiple episodes of fluid activity - each with conditions that could have supported l ... more |
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Mars polar vortex traps cold and builds seasonal ozone layerBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 A rare look inside the wintry north polar vortex of Mars has revealed that conditions are far colder than outside its boundary, and that the months of complete darkness allow ozone to accumulate in ... more
NASA awards Blue Origin new lunar mission to deliver VIPER rover in 2027Los Angeles CA (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 NASA has selected Blue Origin of Kent, Washington, for a new Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) task order, assigning the company an option to deliver the VIPER (Volatiles Investigating Polar ... more 
NASA's ESCAPADE craft returns to Florida for fall mission to MarsWashington DC (UPI) Sep 23, 2025 NASA officials say its Mars-bound ESCAPADE spacecraft is back in Florida and is being prepped for its scheduled launch this fall. ... more 
Water once persisted on Ryugu parent asteroid long after formationTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 A research team led by the University of Tokyo has discovered that liquid water flowed on the ancient parent body of near-Earth asteroid Ryugu more than a billion years after its birth. The finding, ... more |
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Cosmic glass in Australia reveals traces of massive asteroid strikeSydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 Curtin University scientists have identified evidence of a giant asteroid impact hidden in tiny fragments of natural glass, known as tektites, found only in Australia. Tektites form when a spa ... more |
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Saturn's hidden structures unveiled by James Webb Space TelescopeLondon, UK (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 A study using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has uncovered striking new details in Saturn's upper atmosphere, revealing features unlike anything previously observed in the Solar System. The r ... more
Exoplanets unlikely to host global oceansBerlin, Germany (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 Astronomers once suggested that the exoplanet K2-18b, 124 light-years away, could be an ocean world filled with life. A new study led by ETH Zurich shows that such sub-Neptune planets are far drier ... more
White dwarf consumes icy Pluto-like planet fragment in deep spaceLondon, UK (SPX) Sep 22, 2025 University of Warwick astronomers have identified the chemical signature of an icy, water-rich planetary fragment being devoured by a white dwarf star. The finding offers strong evidence that volati ... more 
Molecular 'fossils' offer microscopic clues to the origins of life - but they take care to interpretTokyo, Japan (SPX) Sep 19, 2025 The questions of how humankind came to be, and whether we are alone in the universe, have captured imaginations for millennia. But to answer these questions, scientists must first understand life it ... more |
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