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The Webb Telescope Reveals a Spooky, Skeletal View of a Nearby Galaxy

The Southern Pinwheel Galaxy looks delightfully spooky in mid-infrared.

Inverse

Rocket motor lifted for shuttle Endeavour exhibit as NASA preps lift for Artemis 2

The future museum display of NASA's retired space shuttle Endeavour took a giant step upward as cranes lifted the first of two solid rocket motors into the vertical at the California Science Center.

Space

Europe's 1st continental spaceport is open for business in Norway

Europe’s first continental spaceport, dubbed Andøya, has opened in Norway.

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NASA Astronauts Lose Tool Bag During Spacewalk

Embarrassing incident as tool bag drifts away while fixing solar power array on International Space Station

Zenger

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter flies on back-to-back days to prep for 'solar conjunction' (video)

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter just made its 65th and 66th Mars flights, two short hops that positioned the chopper properly for the coming 'solar conjunction.'

Space

Strange moon of asteroid Dinkinesh is weirder than thought after NASA probe finds 'contact binary' (photo)

Asteroid Dinkinesh is not only a binary, but its satellite is itself a "contact binary" consisting of two space rocks touching one another.

Space

Hubble Space Telescope sees supernova wreckage in a hazy galaxy (image)

The Hubble Space Telescope snapped a new view of a hazy spiral galaxy that once hosted a supernova explosion.

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This supermassive black hole is the most distant ever seen in X-rays

How did supermassive black holes form? JWST and Chandra may have found the answer.

Space

Two Telescopes Spot the Oldest Black Hole Ever Discovered

Space telescopes are revealing a supermassive black hole from the dawn of the universe.

Inverse

NASA+ streaming service launches with all-new original series on Nov. 8 (video)

NASA launches its new streaming service, an on-demand, ad-free platform lifting off on iOS, Android, Roku, Apple TV, and Fire TV beginning Nov. 8.

Space

James Webb Space Telescope watches infant galaxies bringing light to the early universe

The James Webb Space Telescope has observed gassy baby galaxies in the early universe triggering explosive bouts of star formation, flooding the universe with light.

Space

Jupiter Resembles A Bubblegum Ball In Hubble’s New Ultraviolet Image

NASA is celebrating Jupiter’s opposition in the night sky by publishing a fascinating UV image of the Jovian giant.

Inverse

'Rogue' star won't collide with our solar system in 29,000 years after all

A runaway dead star predicted to have a close encounter with our solar system in tens of thousands of years will actually miss our neck of the cosmic woods.

Space

A VR headset that could help astronaut mental health is launching to ISS on SpaceX rocket this week

Astronauts will soon be able to enter virtual reality for mental health care on the International Space Station. A new VR headset launching Nov. 9 adds more tools for astronauts looking to stay healthy in orbit.

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The ESA’s Euclid Mission Released Its First Breathtaking Images

These first images from Europe's Euclid spacecraft are the first step towards investigating the dark universe.

The Guardian - UK

Euclid telescope sends back first images from ‘dark universe’ mission

Perseus cluster and Horsehead nebula captured in dazzling detail as part of effort to create cosmic 3D map

Space

Supermassive black holes are messy eaters big on recycling

These observations could hint at how the cosmic titans grow to hold the immense masses we calculate.

Space

Euclid 'dark universe' telescope captures 1st full-color views of the cosmos (images)

This brings Euclid one step closer to mapping our universe's dark matter and dark energy, two elusive aspects of the realm we live in.

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Europe wants a private cargo spacecraft by 2028

The European Space Agency is looking to change the way it approaches space exploration and foster a commercial cargo return capability within five years.

Space

SpaceX fishes Falcon 9 payload fairing out the sea at sunrise (photo)

A gorgeous new photo shows a recovery ship fishing the payload fairing of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket out of the sea after a Starlink satellite launch.

The Hindu

Europe targets competitive shake-up in space launch deal

Europe on Monday challenged the private sector to develop services for small rockets that could guide future space reform, while stabilising finances for troubled medium and heavyweight launchers for the coming decade

The Hindu

Astronomers find seven planets being 'fried' by their star

Astronomers using data obtained by NASA’s now-retired Kepler space telescope have identified seven planets orbiting a star in our Milky Way galaxy, with all of them suffering the wrath of their star - even more brutally than Mercury

Space

China launches mystery satellite on Long March 7A rocket (photo)

China launched what it describes as a communications technology satellite on Nov. 3. The craft is part of the TJS series, which may be a cover name for satellites for a range of different uses.

The Independent UK

Oldest black hole discovered dating back to 470 million years after the Big Bang

Scientists have discovered the oldest black hole yet, formed a mere 470 million years after the Big Bang

Space

Star-birthing galaxies can hide supermassive black holes behind walls of dust

Feeding supermassive black holes, hosting objects that power quasars blasting out the most powerful light in the universe, could hide in galaxies behind thick clouds of dust.

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