Quick Takeaways NASA’s CAPSTONE mission tested autonomous navigation and communication in lunar orbit. Launched in June 2022, it was the…
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Fast Facts Green gentian wildflowers are experiencing a rare superbloom in Colorado’s alpine meadows. Researcher David Inouye has studied these…
Essential Insights NASA’s ERNEST rover autonomously navigates extreme terrains like lunar and Martian landscapes. It completed a 16-mile desert trek…
Essential Insights NASA released a stunning image of over 500,000 stars celebrating America’s 250th anniversary. The image showcases Messier 3,…
Summary Points The lone star tick is spreading, causing alpha-gal syndrome—an allergy to red meat. Symptoms can be severe, leading…
Essential Insights NASA celebrates the 250th anniversary of the U.S. with a Hubble image. NGC 6426 is one of Milky…
Summary Points Uranus, an ice giant, is challenging to observe compared to other planets. The author finally viewed Uranus through…
Summary Points LH 95 is a stellar nursery in the Large Magellanic Cloud. It contains 2,500 pre-main-sequence stars still gathering…
Top Highlights NASA selected 41 proposals from 37 companies to support lunar and Mars missions. Companies will develop technologies for…
Summary Points NASA selected three companies for four lunar missions by late 2028. Nearly $600 million allocated to build a…