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Space & Astronomy

Journey through the cosmos with the latest news on planetary science, astrophysics, and space exploration missions.

The James Webb Space Telescope reveals millions of previously hidden stars within the dusty disk of the Cigar Galaxy, M82, showcasing intense star formation.

Cigar Galaxy ignites millions of stars at an extreme rate

Over 16.5 million individual stars, previously obscured by cosmic dust, now blaze into view across the Cigar Galaxy's disk, a revelation made possible by the James Webb Space Telescope. This unprecede

Dr. Alistair Finch· Jun 26· 4 min read

NASA Accelerates Lunar Base Program With New Artemis Mission Plans

NASA has moved its Artemis IV mission forward to 2028, aiming to establish a permanent lunar base by 2032.

Mateo Rojas· Jun 25· 2 min

Two newly discovered super-puff exoplanets, TOI-791 b and TOI-791 c, with extremely low densities, observed by NASA's TESS mission in deep space.

NASA TESS mission discovers two new super-puff planets

Two newly discovered planets, TOI-791 b and TOI-791 c, are larger than Jupiter yet so light they have densities comparable to cotton candy, according to NASA's TESS mission .

Jina Park· Jun 25· 2 min

Cigar Galaxy ignites millions of stars at an extreme rate

NASA and SBA to Launch New Partnership for Space Economy

Botswana becomes 68th nation to sign NASA's Artemis Accords

NASA Uses Artemis II Orion Data to Refine Moon to Mars Strategy

NASA to detail Moon Base plans, discusses lunar challenges

NASA Accelerates Lunar Base Program With New Artemis Mission Plans

NASA TESS mission discovers two new super-puff planets