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NASA Welcomes Vietnam as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory
The Socialist Republic of Vietnam became the 78th nation to sign the Artemis Accords, joining a growing coalition of like-minded nations committed to the peaceful, transparent, and responsible exploration of space.   “Vietnam is joining at an important point in the deve
Artemis III SLS Core Stage Joins Boosters at Kennedy
NASA’s Artemis III SLS (Space Launch System) core stage is integrated alongside the twin solid rocket boosters on Oct. 28 inside the Vehicle Assembly Building’s High Bay 3 at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.   Technicians lifted the 212-foot rocket stage from the faci
Giant new dwarf planet discovered in our own solar system — hiding in plain sight - New York Post
Giant new dwarf planet discovered in our own solar system — hiding in plain sight New York Post
Three isolated galaxies near the Pinwheel have stopped forming stars despite lacking the massive neighbors usually responsible - EcoPortal.net
Three isolated galaxies near the Pinwheel have stopped forming stars despite lacking the massive neighbors usually responsible EcoPortal.net
APOD: 2026 October 28 – The Mutual Occultation of Ganymede and Io
APODScienceAPODAPOD: 2026 October 28 – The…Today’s APODArchiveSubmissionsIndexSearchCalendarRSSEducationAboutDiscuss APOD Astronomy Picture of the Day Discover the cosmos! Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explan
Scientists discover Arctic sea ice loss could be far worse than predicted - Science Daily
Scientists discover Arctic sea ice loss could be far worse than predicted Science Daily
NASA University Challenge Ignites Trajectory of Drone Entrepreneur
Five years ago, Gavin Gardner was a Michigan State University engineering student researching next-generation drone technology as part of a NASA grant. Garder expected the research to be demanding – but he was surprised that navigating the financial side of the work presented an
NASA Selects 19 New Citizen Science Proposals in 2026
So far, 2026 has seen a flood of successes for volunteers who do NASA science, exemplifying NASA’s commitment to gold-standard science—transparent, reproducible and intrinsically collaborative. The Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 project announced that their project volunteers have now