When astronomers first dreamt up the Vera Rubin Observatory in the 1990s, the sky above the Chilean Cerro Pachón, where the star-observing machine was to be located, looked different than
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OSIRIS-REx Operational Key Decision Points: A Retrospective
Estimated sampleability efficiency for Nightingale (left) and Osprey (right) . Blue indicates high efficiency while red indicates low efficiency. The tan circle denotes the area that contained 98.3% of Monte
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Career Opportunities Status Report NASA July 29, 2025 Deadline: August 15th, 2025 PCE3 is soliciting applications from all interested parties, including students and post-docs, for the PCE3 Early Career Committee!
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Rotation Of Young Solar-type Stars As Seen By Gaia And K2
Prot vs GBP − GRP diagram. The S ph value is colour-coded for the stars for which Gaia and K2 rotation measurements are cross-validated. The stars for which the measurements
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PARIS — Venturi Space, a company that has partnered with Astrolab on lunar rover concepts, unveiled an all-European rover design it hopes to offer to European space agencies. The Monaco-based
Twenty-eight new SpaceX Starlink satellites are now in low Earth orbit, having launched from Florida early Wednesday morning (June 18). A Falcon 9 rocket carrying the broadband internet relays lifted
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