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Webb telescope zooms in on planet beyond our solar system

The team observed carbon dioxide on a hot gas giant called Wasp-39b, about 700 light years away

The Guardian - UK

Artemis 1: maiden flight of spacecraft set to take humans back to the Moon – here's what needs to go right

A launch window – the period during which a rocket must be launched to reach its destination – opens on August 29 for the first flight to the Moon since 1972 by a spacecraft designed to carry humans there. If all goes well, the Artemis project will be on track…

The Conversation

I take solace in the beauty of science in these tough times

We are living in a time of crisis. Inflation is predicted to go over 18 per cent next year. Energy bills are expected to go through the roof. There is strike after strike, people are struggling to get GP appointments, and the police seem increasingly indifferent towards petty crime. There…

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Scottish spaceport aims to be included as part of green freeport bid

A SPACEPORT in Shetland hoping to host rocket launches next year is aiming to become part of the North East Scotland freeport.

The National (Scotland)

Rocket Mission Collects Evidence on Dead Star in 5 Minutes

Coroners need hours in crime scenes to collect information about homicides. However, the high-resolution Microcalorimeter X-ray Imaging, or Micro-X, developed by the Northwestern University and funded by the NASA, headed on a five-minute “astronomical forensic mission” to collect evidence on the death of a star. The mission launched on August…

Asharq Al-Awsat

EXPLAINER: NASA tests new moon rocket, 50 years after Apollo

NASA's new moon rocket makes its debut next week in a high-stakes test flight before astronauts get on top

The Independent UK

53 years ago, NASA convinced Americans to go to the Moon — can they do it again?

NASA is prepping to send humans back to the Moon as soon as 2026. But Americans remain deeply divided on whether the agency would be better using its money on other endeavors.

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Moon viewing guide: What to look for on the lunar surface

Our ultimate guide to observing the moon will help you plan your next skywatching venture whether it be exploring the lunar seas or the many craters that blanket the landscape.

Space

James Webb telescope gives a stunning look at galaxies far, far away

What the telescope’s incredible images show about how it operates – and the universe itself

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: The telescope revealing the secrets of the universe

In today’s newsletter: After the James Webb space telescope sends extraordinary images of Jupiter, astrophysicist Dr Becky Smethurst explains why it’s so important

The Guardian - UK

Terrawatch: how balloons could one day detect quakes in hard-to-reach places

Successful sensing of earthquake in Indonesia raises hopes for wider use across planet – and even Venus

The Guardian - UK

Incredible photo taken in Durham showing International Space Station fly past sun goes viral on Facebook

Wil Cheung took the amazing photograph in Bowburn on Sunday at 12.36pm showing the International Space Station fly in front of the sun

Chronicle Live

India-China dispute casts gloom over space project

Scientists from Bengaluru-based Indian Institute of Astrophysics are part of a UN-led initiative for Tiangong, the developing Chinese space station

The Hindu

Tech & Science Daily: Images of Jupiter revealed from James Webb Space Telescope

Plus, heavy rains prompt a rare flower bloom in northern Chile

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Treasured Galileo manuscript is a forgery, University of Michigan says

Detective work by academic revealed supposed letter and notes by astronomer from 1610 were work of a 20th-century Italian forger

The Conversation

Lunar mining and Moon land claims fall into a gray area of international law, but negotiations are underway to avoid conflict and damage to spacecraft

It’s been 50 years since humans last visited the Moon, and even robotic missions have been few and far between. But the Earth’s only natural satellite is about to get crowded.

Daily Mirror

Incredible photos show side of Jupiter never seen before including storms and auroras

Experts said Jupiter "has a lot going on" after the stunning image was revealed by Nasa's James Webb Telescope showing huge storms amid 'fuzzy spots' like hidden galaxies

Axios

NASA's last stand: Artemis I launch is a make-or-break moment

The test launch Aug. 29 will show whether the space agency's old way of exploration still works.

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50 jobs created in Scotland's fast-growing space sector – here's how to apply

A SCOTTISH space firm preparing for the UK’s first vertical launch has announced plans to take on an additional 50 staff.

ABC News

Astrophotographers Andrew McCarthy and Connor Matherne outdo NASA with 'ridiculously detailed' Moon shot

A pair of space photographers spent months editing thousands of lunar images into one stunning shot.

Evening Standard

‘Remarkable’ new images of Jupiter captured by James Webb space telescope

Astronomers hope new images ofJupiter will uncover clues about the giant planet’s inner life

France 24

World's newest and biggest space telescope shows Jupiter's auroras, tiny moons

The world’s newest and biggest space telescope is showing Jupiter as never before, auroras and all.

The Hindu

James Webb space telescope shows Jupiter's auroras, tiny moons

The world's newest and most powerful space telescope is showing Jupiter as never before, auroras and all

ABC News

Fourth piece of SpaceX debris found in NSW Snowy Mountains, near Tumbarumba

Space experts say more pieces of space junk, belonging to the SpaceX Dragon aircraft, could still be found.

Orlando Sentinel

NASA ‘go for launch’ for planned Artemis I moon mission

ORLANDO, Fla. — With a week to go before the Artemis I rocket has its first shot at the moon, NASA managers said the hardware is good to go.

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