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Artemis Astronauts Make History Viewing Moon's Giant Crater for First Time
Artemis astronauts reported seeing unprecedented views of the Moon on Sunday as their spacecraft approached for a historic lunar flyby. The crew obser…
By Casey Morgan · Apr 6, 2026
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White House Proposes 23% NASA Budget Cut Despite Congressional Opposition
The Planetary Society is calling on Congress to oppose proposed budget cuts to NASA for fiscal year 2027. The budget request would slash NASA's fundin…
By Hayden Walsh · Apr 5, 2026
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Artemis II Crew Captures Breathtaking Views of Earth from Deep Space
NASA has released the first breathtaking photographs of Earth captured during the Artemis II moon mission. The images were taken when the crew was app…
By Sydney Parker · Apr 5, 2026
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Mars Once Experienced Millions of Years of Heavy Rainfall
NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered evidence hidden in Martian rocks suggesting that rain fell on Mars for thousands of years. The findings provi…
By Emerson Gray · Apr 4, 2026
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Artemis II Crew Successfully Fires Engine to Begin Historic Moon Journey
NASA has given the green light for a crucial 6-minute engine burn that will propel the Artemis II mission toward the moon. This maneuver will put astr…
By Devin Marsh · Apr 4, 2026
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Mars Rocks Reveal Millions of Years of Ancient Rainfall
NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered evidence hidden in Martian rocks suggesting that rain fell on Mars for thousands of years. The findings indic…
By Hayden Walsh · Apr 3, 2026
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NASA Launches Artemis II Despite Radiation Risks From Solar Maximum
NASA's upcoming Artemis II mission will send astronauts around the moon during peak solar activity, exposing them to dangerous space radiation. Space …
By Sydney Parker · Apr 3, 2026
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Lab Gloves May Be Inflating Microplastics Pollution Estimates
Researchers have discovered a significant flaw in current methods used to measure microplastics, the tiny plastic particles increasingly found in our …
By Sydney Parker · Apr 2, 2026
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Antarctic Ice Drilling Reveals Shocking Evidence of Ancient Open Ocean
Scientists spent nearly ten weeks camping in Antarctica, drilling through 523 meters of ice to extract 228 meters of mud from beneath the West Antarct…
By Drew Mitchell · Apr 2, 2026
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Mars Rover Discovers Potential Signs of Ancient Microbial Life
NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered a potential biosignature in rocks at Mars' Jezero Crater, marking what could be the first evidence of ancient…
By Morgan Ellis · Apr 1, 2026
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Scientists Claim First Detection of Ancient Black Hole from Big Bang
Scientists believe LIGO may have made the first direct detection of a primordial black hole, a special type formed from dense pockets of subatomic mat…
By Sydney Parker · Apr 1, 2026
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Four Astronauts Enter Final Countdown for Historic Return to Moon
NASA remains confident about launching the Artemis 2 mission in April, which will send astronauts to the moon. While engineers are addressing minor te…
By Casey Morgan · Mar 31, 2026
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Massive Freshwater Reservoir Discovered Deep Beneath Great Salt Lake
Geophysicists at the University of Utah have made a significant discovery by locating a deep freshwater reservoir beneath Farmington Bay under the Gre…
By Quinn Foster · Mar 31, 2026
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Ancient Star Reveals Chemical Signature of Universe's First Generation
Scientists have discovered an extremely rare star that contains preserved traces of the universe's first light from billions of years ago, when the co…
By Morgan Ellis · Mar 30, 2026
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Elite Air Force Rescue Team Stands Ready for Artemis II Moon Mission
As NASA prepares for the Artemis II space launch next week, a specialized global team of air force rescuers stands ready to assist the crew if needed.…
By Casey Morgan · Mar 30, 2026
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Sperm Lose Direction in Space Making Human Reproduction Extremely Challenging
New research suggests human reproduction in space faces significant challenges due to the lack of gravity. Scientists believe that sperm may struggle …
By Drew Mitchell · Mar 29, 2026
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Four Astronauts Arrive at Kennedy Space Center for Historic Moon Mission
The four-person crew for NASA's Artemis 2 mission has arrived at Kennedy Space Center as the space agency prepares for a historic April 1 launch. This…
By Casey Morgan · Mar 29, 2026
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Scientists Locate Hidden Magnetic Engine 124,000 Miles Deep Inside the Sun
Scientists have discovered that solar storms originate from a massive magnetic engine located 16 Earth-diameters beneath the Sun's surface. This break…
By Taylor Reed · Mar 28, 2026
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Scientists Measure Quantum Entanglement Speed for the First Time
Scientists have successfully measured the speed of quantum entanglement for the first time, discovering it occurs at an incomprehensibly fast rate. Qu…
By Jamie Sullivan · Mar 28, 2026
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DNA Robots Hunt Cancer Through Bloodstream Using Molecular Intelligence
Scientists are developing microscopic DNA robots designed to travel through the bloodstream and target cancer cells and viruses. These tiny machines c…
By Hayden Walsh · Mar 27, 2026
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NASA Prepares Comprehensive Coverage for Historic Artemis II Moon Mission
NASA will provide online streaming coverage for various events related to the Artemis II mission, which will be the first crewed flight around the Moo…
By Taylor Reed · Mar 27, 2026
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Hidden Freshwater Lake Discovered 13,000 Feet Under Great Salt Lake
Scientists have discovered a massive freshwater reservoir hidden beneath the Great Salt Lake, a finding that challenges current understanding of water…
By Reese Coleman · Mar 26, 2026
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NASA Announces Nuclear Mars Mission and $20 Billion Moon Base
NASA plans to invest $20 billion in ambitious space exploration projects, including the development of a lunar base and nuclear-powered spacecraft for…
By Avery Bennett · Mar 26, 2026
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Jupiter's Lone Guardian May Have Silently Died in Government Shutdown
NASA's Jupiter mission continues delivering valuable scientific discoveries despite facing potential budget cuts. The space agency is grappling with f…
By Jordan Hayes · Mar 25, 2026