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NASA’s Moon orbiter finds a 728-foot crater that wasn’t there before

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has revealed a 728-foot-wide crater that formed on the Moon in 2024, making it the largest newly formed crater ever identified in the solar system. The impact ...
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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope could last more than twice as long as planned

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope may now have enough fuel for at least 22 years of science, more than double its original 10 year design life. An extremely precise course correction, extra fuel at launch, ...

NASA’s New $4 Billion Space Telescope Just Saw Starlight for the First Time. Here’s What It Saw

Roman joins Hubble and Webb as humanity’s eyes in space. The road to launch was long and arduous, but NASA’s Nancy Grace ...

NASA finds new impact crater on the moon, cold spot around it

A scientist working for NASA discovered the largest newly formed crater ever found on the moon and a temperature change in ...
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NASA begins turning on Roman Space Telescope instruments as the observatory moves closer to its first science observations

The Roman Space Telescope is entering a new stage as NASA begins switching on its instruments ahead of its first observations.

NASA spacecraft discovers moon crater bigger than Roman Colosseum

Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum, the result of a powerful impact two ...

NASA Orbiter Discovers ‘Once-In-A-Century’ Moon Crater

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has discovered McGetchin crater, a 728-foot-wide Moon crater created by a rare impact in ...

Nasa begins first space tests of Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

Scientists hope the telescope will help them solve mysteries about space, and learn more about distant planets as it begins ...

In Old NASA Data, Scientists Find a Surprising New Type of Cosmic Object

Astronomers had already classified some celestial objects that emitted low-energy X-rays as “supersoft.” The new objects emit just the lowest-energy slice of supersoft X-rays, so the researchers call ...
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NASA identifies McGetchin Crater on Moon after Robert Wagner's discovery

NASA scientist Robert Wagner discovered a mysterious bright spot on the Moon, leading to the identification of McGetchin crater, a rare impact event occurring once in a century.

SPCX Stock Inches Higher After-Hours: NASA Selects SpaceX To Provide Launch Services For StarBurst Mission

NASA has awarded SpaceX a launch contract under its VADR program to deliver the StarBurst small satellite into orbit in 2028.
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NASA just found a 'once-in-a-century' new crater on the moon. Here's why it's such a big deal

"McGetchin crater is exceptional because it is the largest newly formed impact crater that has been identified to date." ...