WorldPingNASA's Roman space telescope, which launched on Aug. 30, is part of a small set of missions named after female historical figures.
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WorldPingOn Sept. 2, 2016, the European Space Agency finally located Philae, its long-lost comet lander on the surface of the Comet 67P. Here's why it mattered.
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WorldPingThe European-Japanese BepiColombo mission will begin its drawn-out Mercury arrival phase on Sept. 3, and you can watch the action live.
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WorldPingFor the first time, geographers from Durham University have used freely available satellite radar images to track emperor penguins through the polar winter—giving a year-round view of their movements.
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WorldPingOver massive supermassive black holes too big for early galaxies and detected by the James Webb Space Telescope may not be quite so massive after all.
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WorldPingAn incredible launch photo captures fire spewing from a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket during the launch of NASA's Roman Space Telescope on Aug. 30, 2026.
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WorldPingWhat's that bright light in the sky? Here's how to see China's Tiangong space station with the naked eye this week.
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