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Why use huge space telescopes for astronomy when you can blast an astronaut with a Nikon into space

An image shot on a handheld Nikon during the recent Artemis II lunar mission has revealed new insights into the evolution of ...

OTD in space - July 6: Discovery of Jupiter’s moon Lysithea

On July 6, 1938, an American astronomer named Seth Barnes Nicholson discovered Jupiter's moon Lysithea. Nicholson spotted ...

A cloud of dust blocked this ‘one-of-a-kind’ galaxy from view — until now

University of Michigan astronomers were part of a team that have helped gain shocking insight into a "scientifically unique" ...
The Daily of the University of Washington

From the PAB to JPL: Artemis II’s lead CAPCOM reflects on UW background

In 1993, Stan Love left UW with a master of science and a doctorate in astronomy. 33 years later, Love served as the lead ...
Tech Times

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Is Older Than Our Sun, VLT Isotopic Fingerprint Confirms

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS carries isotopic ratios entirely outside the Solar System range, ESO’s Very Large Telescope has ...
Space.com on MSN

Unidentified metal spheres found on Australian beach are space debris, authorities say

The Australian Space Agency said unidentified spheres found on a beach in Queensland are "consistent with debris from a ...
Scientific American

NASA’s exoplanet mission accidentally discovers a world it was never meant to find

The exoplanet telescope TESS revealed a distant world using an entirely different detection method than the one it was built ...
Space.com on MSN

Japan's Hayabusa2 probe captures remarkable photo of a two-headed asteroid 62 million miles away

Japan's Hayabusa2 asteroid probe got up close to asteroid Torifune on July 5 and captured stunning new images of the ...