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Curiosity Blog Sols 4804-4811: Kicking Off the Final Phase of Boxwork Exploration
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Curiosity Blog Sols 4804-4811: Kicking Off the Final Phase of Boxwork Exploration
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Did a titanic moon crash create Saturn's iconic rings?
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Did a titanic moon crash create Saturn's iconic rings? A massive upheaval in the Saturnian system could have also led to the moon Hyperion.
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Planets, constellations and more: Here's what to look out for around the new moon on...
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Planets, constellations and more: Here's what to look out for around the new moon on... Grab your telescope and join us on a sightseeing tour, before the moon returns to spoil the fun!
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'Predator: Badlands' director Dan Trachtenberg talks hidden Easter eggs, deleted scenes, and if he's sticking...
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'Predator: Badlands' director Dan Trachtenberg talks hidden Easter eggs, deleted scenes, and if he's sticking... As Predator: Badlands decloaks on streaming and physical media, we've sat down for a quick spoiler-filled chat with its director.
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Stormy, Snowy Winter for Hokkaido
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Stormy, Snowy Winter for Hokkaido Northern Japan, especially the island of Hokkaido, is home to some of the snowiest cities in the world. Sapporo, the island’s largest city and host of an annual snow festival, typically sees more than 140 days of snowfall, with nearly ...
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NASA will fuel up its Artemis 2 moon rocket for the 2nd time on Feb....
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NASA will fuel up its Artemis 2 moon rocket for the 2nd time on Feb.... NASA will try again to fuel up its Artemis 2 moon rocket on Feb. 19. If all goes well, the crewed mission could launch as soon as March 6.
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NASA Advances High-Altitude Traffic Management
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NASA Advances High-Altitude Traffic Management 4 min readPreparations for Next Moonwalk Simulations Underway (and Underwater)
A NASA simulation of higher airspace traffic management with industry partners Aerostar and Sceye in the Airspace Operations Laboratory at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley on July 29, ...
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River deltas are sinking faster than the sea is rising
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River deltas are sinking faster than the sea is rising Earth’s river deltas, home to about 5% of the global population and some of the world’s major cities, are experiencing subsidence, which exacerbates the risks from sea-level rise. The Copernicus Sentinel-1 mission has captured a decade's worth of data showing land ...
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Official start of ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot’s εpsilon mission
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Official start of ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot’s εpsilon mission The SpaceX Dragon Freedom capsule carrying ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrei Fedyaev, docked with the International Space Station on 14 February, at 20:15 GMT/21:15 CET, marking the official start of ESA’s ...
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Crew-12: Docking, hatch opening and welcome remarks
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Crew-12: Docking, hatch opening and welcome remarks Video:
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Watch the docking operations of Crew-12 to the International Space Station (ISS), which took place on 14 February 2026 at 21:15 CET. The docking is followed by the hatch opening and the welcome remarks by the astronauts already present ...
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Crew-12 Launches
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Crew-12 Launches NASA/Aubrey Gemignani
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company’s Dragon spacecraft is launched on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station with NASA astronauts Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut ...
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Week in images: 09-13 February 2026
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Week in images: 09-13 February 2026 Week in images: 09-13 February 2026
Discover our week through the lens
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Launches to International Space Station
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 Launches to International Space Station A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a Dragon spacecraft atop carrying NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev lifts off at 5:15 a.m. EST, Feb. 13, 2026, from ...
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Sunlight Extracts Oxygen From Regolith Using Solar Chemistry
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Sunlight Extracts Oxygen From Regolith Using Solar Chemistry A solar concentrator is tested as part of the Carbothermal Reduction Demonstration (CaRD) project, which aims to produce oxygen from simulated lunar regolith for use at the Moon’s south pole. During this integrated test, the team combined the concentrator, mirrors, ...
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Diamond downpours in the outer Solar System
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Diamond downpours in the outer Solar System …And now the weather…
“And now the weather” appears every month in Astronomy Now magazine. Enjoy this free sampler from the February issue ahead of Valentine’s Day.
The outer Solar System planets. Not to scale. Compilation by Astronomy Now/Greg Smye-Rumsby; original images NASA/JPL
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The Moon’s February world tour
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The Moon’s February world tour Get ready for a month packed full of thrilling Moon-related events! From occultations of stars and planets, and even an eclipse, the Moon has some treats in store for astronomers around the world.
List organised by date:
In New York, Regulus is ...
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Dr Allan Chapman (1946-2026)
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Dr Allan Chapman (1946-2026) We were profoundly saddened to be informed of Dr Allan Chapman’s passing last week. A few months shy of his 80th birthday, Allan was a towering intellect in the field of the history of astronomy. His knowledge of the subject ...
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ISS On-Orbit Status Report - NASA
ISS Daily Summary Report Discontinued Beginning Monday, July 29th, the IMC Daily Summary will be discontinued.
To learn more about the groundbreaking science and engineering happening daily on the International Space Station, please visit the space station blog at https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/, or browse a variety of space station ...
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