Space and Astronomy Megathread (MERGED) - Part 1

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NASA's new moon rocket, its most powerful ever, rolls out for 1st time | Space

 

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Moon mission practice: NASA continues gearing up for Artemis 1 'wet dress rehearsal' | Space

 

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Pluto has giant ice volcanoes that could hint at the possibility of life - CNN

 

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Critical test for NASA's Artemis 1 moon megarocket kicks off today | Space

Hubble telescope's distant star Earendel gets Tolkien-inspired name | Space

 

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James Webb Space Telescope completes another stage of instrument alignment | Space

 

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NASA's 2nd attempt to fuel giant Artemis 1 moon rocket hits snag | Live Science

Not a great start exactly for the Artemis project.

 

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James Webb Space Telescope will observe 100 galaxies at once | Space

 

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NASA to roll Artemis 1 moon rocket off the launch pad after failed fueling tries | Space

 

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Phobos transiting the Sun — as seen by Perseverance. According to Phil Plait, the video is playing at normal speed (the entire eclipse lasts about 35 seconds).

 

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https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/space-budget-crime-1.6432854?

Crimes on the moon could soon be added to Canada's Criminal Code

 

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Mars Ingenuity helicopter finds and takes a photo of the Perseverance "backshell" and parachute used during its landing back in February 2021.

 

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Cosmic expansion could soon reverse | Live Science

 

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Venus-like worlds are surprisingly common in 'habitable' zones | Space

 

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I think Earth might have had enough of humans.

Earth tells us to 'GO' in weird cloud message seen from space | Space

 

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James Webb Space Telescope enters 'homestretch' of commissioning with stunning image | Space

 

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Astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy | ESO

 

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James Webb Space Telescope enters 'homestretch' of commissioning with stunning image | Space

 

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NASA is making a big announcement today about its Artemis moon spacesuits. Watch the reveal live. | Space

 

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James Webb Space Telescope will release its 1st science-quality images July 12 | Space

 

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Probably just as trustworthy as anything else coming from China:

China says it may have received signals from aliens | Live Science

 

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Fastest-growing black hole ever seen is devouring an Earth each second | Space

 

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James Webb Space Telescope is about halfway through its instrument checks | Space
NASA's Artemis 1 moon rocket passes crucial test despite leak | Space

 

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The James Webb Space Telescope is finally ready to do science | Space

 

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Watch NASA unveil the James Webb Space Telescope's 1st photos | Space