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Research & Science

NASA’s Webb Provides Crash Course on Planet-Shattering Collisions

Webb maps extreme debris disks, revealing collision signatures that shaped early solar systems.

Research & Science

NSTGRO 2026

NASA selects 40 university research projects for 2026 NSTGRO funding across propulsion, autonomy, thermal, and cislunar tech.

Research & Science

NASA Selects Far-Infrared Telescope as First in New Mission Class

NASA selects PRIMA far-infrared telescope as first mission in new Probe Explorers class, targeting 2033 launch.

Research & Science

NASA’s Moon Orbiter Spots New, ‘Once-in-Century’ Moon Crater

NASA's LRO detects largest new lunar crater formed in decades; McGetchin impact reshapes surface dynamics.

Research & Science

NASA Awards First Prize in Phase 2 of Agency’s LunaRecycle Challenge

MIT wins NASA's LunaRecycle Challenge Phase 2 with innovative in-space waste recycling technology for lunar missions.

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Research & Science

The 10 Worst Space Debris Events in History - KeepTrack

KeepTrack ranks history's 10 worst debris events, highlighting key fragmentation and collision milestones.

Research & Science

'Crazy idea' succeeds: Scientists monitor space junk with radio telescopes

Radio telescopes successfully track GEO debris for first time using transatlantic radar technique.

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