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  "title": "Space Report",
  "description": "Space exploration news: Cosmic updates in milliseconds",
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  "last_updated": "2026-11-14T03:11:14.638257Z",
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    {
      "title": "SpaceX launches Starship on ambitious 22-hour Flight 15 test, but aborts booster 'chopsticks' catch (video)",
      "link": "https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/spacex-starship-flight-15-chopsticks-double-catch-super-heavy-ship",
      "description": "SpaceX's Starship megarocket reached orbit today (Nov. 13) during its 15th test flight, but the company scrapped a plan to catch the vehicle's massive booster back at the launch site.",
      "published": "2026-11-13T23:20:03Z",
      "source": "Space.com",
      "source_url": "https://space.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "On this day in space! Nov. 13, 1971: NASA's Mariner 9 becomes 1st spacecraft to orbit Mars, revealing close looks at the Martian surface",
      "link": "https://www.space.com/space-exploration/on-this-day-in-space-november-13-2026",
      "description": "On Nov. 13, 1971, Mariner 9 became the first spacecraft to orbit Mars.  Here's why it mattered.",
      "published": "2026-11-13T21:25:55Z",
      "source": "Space.com",
      "source_url": "https://space.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "60 years ago the Leonid meteor shower produced 144,000 meteors per hour. Could it happen again?",
      "link": "https://www.space.com/stargazing/meteor-showers/60-years-ago-the-leonid-meteor-shower-produced-144-000-meteors-per-hour-could-it-happen-again",
      "description": "60 years ago, the Leonid meteor shower unleashed one of the most spectacular meteor storms in recorded history. As the 2026 peak approaches, here's what skywatchers can expect.",
      "published": "2026-11-13T21:00:00Z",
      "source": "Space.com",
      "source_url": "https://space.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "'Arrival' at 10: Denis Villeneuve's alien visitation classic that reminded us it's good to talk",
      "link": "https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/arrival-at-10-the-denis-villeneuve-alien-visitation-classic-that-reminded-us-its-good-to-talk",
      "description": "How the 'Dune' director turned a little-known short story into one of the best sci-fi movies of the 21st century",
      "published": "2026-11-13T20:00:00Z",
      "source": "Space.com",
      "source_url": "https://space.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Rocket Lab launching 100th space mission early on Nov. 14: Watch it live",
      "link": "https://www.space.com/space-exploration/launches-spacecraft/rocket-lab-100th-launch-iqps-electron-sar-satellite",
      "description": "Rocket Lab will launch its 100th space mission shortly after midnight on Saturday (Nov. 14), and you can watch the milestone liftoff live.",
      "published": "2026-11-13T20:00:00Z",
      "source": "Space.com",
      "source_url": "https://space.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "California's brand-new Air & Space Center, home of the space shuttle Endeavour, opens today",
      "link": "https://www.space.com/space-exploration/californias-brand-new-air-and-space-center-home-of-the-space-shuttle-endeavour-opens-today",
      "description": "The California Science Center's brand-new Samuel Oschin Air & Space Center \u2014the home of NASA's space shuttle Endeavour \u2014officially opened to the public today (Nov. 13).",
      "published": "2026-11-13T19:30:00Z",
      "source": "Space.com",
      "source_url": "https://space.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Think you have good eyesight? Try counting the stars in the Pleiades tonight",
      "link": "https://www.space.com/stargazing/think-you-have-good-eyesight-try-counting-the-stars-in-the-pleiades-tonight",
      "description": "Every November, I give myself a completely unscientific eyesight test using one of my favorite sights in the night sky \u2014 the Pleiades. How many stars can you see?",
      "published": "2026-11-13T19:00:00Z",
      "source": "Space.com",
      "source_url": "https://space.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "A likely supermassive neutron star might shed light on the mass gap between neutron stars and black holes",
      "link": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-supermassive-neutron-star-mass-gap.html",
      "description": "A team of astronomers recently identified a red giant star with an unseen binary companion after examining data from the Large Sky Area MultiObject Fiber Spectroscopic Telescope (LAMOST) and the Apache Point Observatory Galactic Evolution Experiment (APOGEE). Although the companion object can't be o...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T18:50:01Z",
      "source": "Phys.org",
      "source_url": "https://phys.org"
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    {
      "title": "2026 Impact Report",
      "link": "https://www.planetary.org/about/our-impact/2026-impact-report",
      "description": "2026 was a year of new beginnings. Jenn Vaughn succeeded Bill Nye as CEO, and The Planetary Society launched \u201cTogether, We Explore,\u201d a strategic vision built on four goals: to inspire, mobilize, lead, and thrive.",
      "published": "2026-11-13T18:33:00Z",
      "source": "The Planetary Society",
      "source_url": "https://planetary.org"
    },
    {
      "title": "'Martian Isolation' is an upcoming sci-fi survival horror game that looks like 'The Martian' and 'Event Horizon' had a horrific child",
      "link": "https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-games/martian-isolation-is-an-upcoming-sci-fi-survival-horror-game-that-looks-like-the-martian-and-event-horizon-had-a-horrific-child",
      "description": "It looks like 'The Martian,' but due to international copyright laws, it's not.",
      "published": "2026-11-13T18:00:00Z",
      "source": "Space.com",
      "source_url": "https://space.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Commercial Space Federation Welcomes CesiumAstro as a New Associate Member",
      "link": "https://spacenews.com/commercial-space-federation-welcomes-cesiumastro-as-a-new-associate-member/",
      "description": "\nNovember 13, 2026\u2014 Washington, D.C.\u2014The Commercial Space Federation (CSF) is pleased to welcome CesiumAstro as its newest Associate Member. A global leader in advanced connectivity solutions for the space and [&#8230;]\nThe post Commercial Space Federation Welcomes CesiumAstro as a New Associate Mem...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T18:00:00Z",
      "source": "SpaceNews.com",
      "source_url": "https://spacenews.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Dense Galaxy Clusters Foster Mechanisms That Throttle Star Formation",
      "link": "https://www.universetoday.com/articles/dense-galaxy-clusters-foster-mechanisms-that-throttle-star-formation",
      "description": "The Cosmic Noon was when the Universe's Stelliferous Era Began, and star formation was prodigious during that epoch. But since then, star formation has slowed to a relative crawl, despite the fact that we can watch them forming in regions throughout the Milky Way. What happened to the hydrogen gas t...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T17:51:07Z",
      "source": "Universe Today",
      "source_url": "https://universetoday.com"
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    {
      "title": "Shape-Shifting Robotic \"Slugs\" Could One Day Crawl Across Alien Worlds",
      "link": "https://www.universetoday.com/articles/shape-shifting-robotic-slugs-could-one-day-crawl-across-alien-worlds",
      "description": "Robots have been a mainstay of our early space exploration efforts. But they normally have wheels. Or in some cases, rotors. While those solutions are great on flat ground, they struggle with jagged boulders or tight crevices. So engineers have been working on alternative robotic form factors, and a...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T17:10:44Z",
      "source": "Universe Today",
      "source_url": "https://universetoday.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Astronomers trace mystery radio signals back to cosmic odd couple of white dwarf and sun-like star",
      "link": "https://www.space.com/astronomy/stars/astronomers-trace-mystery-radio-signals-back-to-cosmic-odd-couple-of-white-dwarf-and-sun-like-star",
      "description": "\"It\u2019s amazing that by using radio wavelengths, we can detect the storms on a star over 5,000 light-years away.\"",
      "published": "2026-11-13T17:00:00Z",
      "source": "Space.com",
      "source_url": "https://space.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Outbursts from a Massive Star",
      "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/outbursts-from-a-massive-star/",
      "description": "Using NASA\u2019s Chandra X-ray Observatory, astronomers have discovered what is triggering repeated outbursts from a giant, unstable star located in the galaxy shown in this image released on Nov. 9, 2026. The volatile star, known as AT 2016blu, is in the spiral galaxy NGC 4559, located about 30 million...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T16:39:33Z",
      "source": "NASA News",
      "source_url": "https://www.nasa.gov"
    },
    {
      "title": "Gemini and DECam showcase a young Type Ia supernova",
      "link": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-gemini-decam-showcase-young-ia.html",
      "description": "A star's explosive demise has added a shiny new feature to NGC 1433, a barred spiral galaxy approximately 50 million light-years away in the southern constellation Horologium (the Pendulum Clock). New images of supernova SN 2026ahvu from the U.S. Department of Energy\u2013fabricated Dark Energy Camera (D...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T16:20:10Z",
      "source": "Phys.org",
      "source_url": "https://phys.org"
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    {
      "title": "Gemini Astronaut Photos Inspired Early Earth Observation Program",
      "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/gemini-astronaut-photos-inspired-early-earth-observation-program/",
      "description": "Astronauts James A. Lovell Jr. and Edwin E. &#8220;Buzz&#8221; Aldrin Jr. orbited Earth from November 11 to 15, 1966, on Gemini XII, the final mission of NASA&#8217;s Gemini program. In addition to successfully completing rendezvous maneuvers and spacewalks, procedures vital to sending American astr...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T16:05:54Z",
      "source": "NASA News",
      "source_url": "https://www.nasa.gov"
    },
    {
      "title": "Netflix\u2019s \u2018Ray Gunn\u2019 gets 2nd trailer, and we're hyped for this animated sci-fi noir from \u2018Incredibles\u2019 director Brad Bird",
      "link": "https://www.space.com/entertainment/space-movies-shows/netflixs-ray-gunn-gets-2nd-trailer-and-were-hyped-for-this-animated-sci-fi-noir-from-incredibles-director-brad-bird",
      "description": "'This city has corruption, secrets and murder. It's my job to discover the truth'",
      "published": "2026-11-13T16:00:00Z",
      "source": "Space.com",
      "source_url": "https://space.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "REVIEW: Spectrum Optics SkyPilot 127",
      "link": "https://www.astronomy.com/observing/review-spectrum-optics-skypilot-127/",
      "description": "The smart telescope revolution has grown rapidly over the past few years. Most of these scopes focus primarily on electronic imaging, though, and while amateur astronomers may marvel at the images, they also still enjoy the simple pleasure of looking directly through a telescope.&#160; That\u2019s where ...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T16:00:00Z",
      "source": "Astronomy Magazine",
      "source_url": "https://www.astronomy.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Legacies and impacts",
      "link": "https://www.planetary.org/the-downlink/legacies-and-impacts",
      "description": "ESA\u2019s Hera mission arrives at the site of a spacecraft impact, two rovers get their destinies rewritten, and our new study looks at the scientific legacies of NASA missions.",
      "published": "2026-11-13T15:30:00Z",
      "source": "The Planetary Society",
      "source_url": "https://planetary.org"
    },
    {
      "title": "Solving the space junk crisis isn't just about counting trash\u2014it's about control and economics",
      "link": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-space-junk-crisis-isnt-trash.html",
      "description": "If people ever think about cleaning up space debris, they typically think of something equivalent to a giant garbage truck in the sky, collecting lost astronaut tools and dead satellites, then hauling them back down to Earth to be deposited in a landfill. But dealing with space debris doesn't work t...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T14:10:02Z",
      "source": "Phys.org",
      "source_url": "https://phys.org"
    },
    {
      "title": "Nov. 13, 1971: Mariner 9 orbits Mars",
      "link": "https://www.astronomy.com/today-in-the-history-of-astronomy/nov-13-1971-mariner-9-orbits-mars/",
      "description": "On May 30, 1971, Mariner 9 launched, setting off on its mission to Mars. On Nov. 13, 167 days later, it entered orbit around Mars, making it the first spacecraft to orbit another planet. With Mariner 8, Mariner 9 was one half of the Mars 71 mission. But when Mariner 8 launched on May 9,Continue read...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T14:00:00Z",
      "source": "Astronomy Magazine",
      "source_url": "https://www.astronomy.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Tears of the Lion: Catching the 2026 Leonid Meteors",
      "link": "https://www.universetoday.com/articles/tears-of-the-lion-catching-the-2026-leonid-meteors",
      "description": "It\u2019s always worth being vigilant when skywatching in mid- to late November. Every year, a few Leonid meteors punctuate the November sky morning sky around the 17th. These silent harbingers are only a hint at the shower\u2019s true storm potential, which culminates once every three decades. The Leonid met...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T13:21:00Z",
      "source": "Universe Today",
      "source_url": "https://universetoday.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Euclid's first data release: A stepping stone to its 3D map of the sky",
      "link": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-euclid-stone-3d-sky.html",
      "description": "The ESA's Euclid has already teased us with some early results. In the past, it's given us a small image covering 60 square degrees of the sky, created with a few days of observations. Those images showed individual targets from the Horsehead Nebula to the Perseus cluster of galaxies.",
      "published": "2026-11-13T13:00:01Z",
      "source": "Phys.org",
      "source_url": "https://phys.org"
    },
    {
      "title": "Dark energy may have flipped from negative to positive 9.5 billion years ago",
      "link": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/11/261111005901.htm",
      "description": "A mysterious force driving the expansion of the Universe may have undergone a dramatic reversal billions of years ago. Scientists exploring an overlooked branch of an alternative gravity theory discovered that dark energy could have switched from negative to positive roughly 9.5 billion years ago, p...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T11:08:34Z",
      "source": "Science Daily",
      "source_url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "SpaceX Starship test to attempt first-ever spaceship 'catch'",
      "link": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-spacex-starship-spaceship.html",
      "description": "Elon Musk's SpaceX was poised Friday to carry out its latest test of the world's biggest and most powerful rocket, the Starship, with plans for a groundbreaking \"catch\" of the spaceship following a day in orbit.",
      "published": "2026-11-13T10:11:51Z",
      "source": "Phys.org",
      "source_url": "https://phys.org"
    },
    {
      "title": "The Sun unleashed a monster storm. Earth may have made it worse",
      "link": "https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/11/261111005905.htm",
      "description": "The massive solar storm that illuminated skies worldwide in May 2024 has uncovered an unexpected twist: Earth's own atmosphere may have helped make the storm so powerful. Satellite measurements revealed that roughly 85% of the charged particles fueling the disturbance originated from Earth's upper a...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T09:49:36Z",
      "source": "Science Daily",
      "source_url": "https://www.sciencedaily.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "The Sky Today on Friday, November 13: Spot Mirach\u2019s Ghost",
      "link": "https://www.astronomy.com/observing/the-sky-today-friday-november-13-2026/",
      "description": "Looking for a sky event this week? Check out our full&#160;Sky This Week&#160;column.&#160; November 12: An open cluster in Perseus Celebrate Friday the 13th with something spooky: a ghost in the constellation Andromeda. This evening, point your telescope toward 2nd-magnitude Mirach (Beta [\u03b2] Androm...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T09:00:00Z",
      "source": "Astronomy Magazine",
      "source_url": "https://www.astronomy.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Soul searching",
      "link": "https://www.astronomy.com/picture-of-the-day/photo/soul-searching/",
      "description": "Mark Killion from Paris, Illinois The Soul Nebula (IC 1848) is a huge star-forming cloud in Cassiopeia about 7,500 light-years away, carved into pillars and cavities by wind and radiation from the young stars embedded within. The imager took 31\u2153 hours of exposure with a 5-inch f/5 refractor operated...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T09:00:00Z",
      "source": "Astronomy Magazine",
      "source_url": "https://www.astronomy.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "The Sky This Week from November 13 to 20: The Leonids peak",
      "link": "https://www.astronomy.com/the-sky-this-week/the-sky-this-week-from-november-13-to-20-2026/",
      "description": "Friday, November 20The Moon reaches apogee, the farthest point from Earth in its orbit, at 12:50 P.M. EST. At that time, our satellite will be 252,040 miles (405,619 kilometers) from Earth. Already 60\u00b0 high in the east by 8 P.M. local time is M33, the Pinwheel Galaxy in Triangulum. This lovely spira...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T06:00:00Z",
      "source": "Astronomy Magazine",
      "source_url": "https://www.astronomy.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "APOD: 2026 November 13 \u2013 NGC 206 and the Star Clouds of Andromeda",
      "link": "https://science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2026-november-13-ngc-206-and-the-star-clouds-of-andromeda/",
      "description": "APOD Science APOD APOD: 2026 November 13 \u2013 NGC\u2026 Today\u2019s APOD Archive Submissions Index Search Calendar RSS Education About Discuss \u00a0 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 explanation...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T05:05:00Z",
      "source": "NASA News",
      "source_url": "https://www.nasa.gov"
    },
    {
      "title": "A Global Rebound for Mangroves",
      "link": "https://science.nasa.gov/earth/earth-observatory/a-global-rebound-for-mangroves/",
      "description": "After decades of decline, this ecologically significant type of forest is making a comeback.",
      "published": "2026-11-13T05:01:00Z",
      "source": "NASA News",
      "source_url": "https://www.nasa.gov"
    },
    {
      "title": "Automated assembly in space is the future and NOM4D is showing the way",
      "link": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-automated-space-future-nom4d.html",
      "description": "If we want big things in space, we'll have to build and assemble them there. Rocket fairings are not large enough to accommodate the large things we want to have in space. Not only that, but the stubborn rocket equation refuses to bend itself to our desires.",
      "published": "2026-11-13T03:20:06Z",
      "source": "Phys.org",
      "source_url": "https://phys.org"
    },
    {
      "title": "The moon is not the Wild West: Experts call for a pause on lunar industrialization",
      "link": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-moon-wild-west-experts-lunar.html",
      "description": "As the major powers and the private companies go full tilt with their plans to develop infrastructure and extract resources on the moon, the questions around environmental protection, international regulation and who benefits all come into play. Vilnius University Institute of International Relation...",
      "published": "2026-11-13T03:00:01Z",
      "source": "Phys.org",
      "source_url": "https://phys.org"
    },
    {
      "title": "AST SpaceMobile presses case for developing own launch vehicle",
      "link": "https://spacenews.com/ast-spacemobile-presses-case-for-developing-own-launch-vehicle/",
      "description": "\nAST SpaceMobile executives expressed confidence in the company\u2019s ability to field a new reusable launch vehicle in just two years despite widespread industry skepticism.\nThe post AST SpaceMobile presses case for developing own launch vehicle appeared first on SpaceNews.",
      "published": "2026-11-13T01:15:21Z",
      "source": "SpaceNews.com",
      "source_url": "https://spacenews.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Euclid's First Data Release: A Stepping Stone to its 3D Map of the Sky",
      "link": "https://www.universetoday.com/articles/euclids-first-data-release-a-stepping-stone-to-its-3d-map-of-the-sky",
      "description": "The ESA's Euclid Space Telescope has released its first huge batch of data. It's all part of the telescope's mission to study dark energy and dark matter. The telescope is busy creating the largest ever 3D map of the Universe with its huge 600 megapixel camera, and new images give us some highlights...",
      "published": "2026-11-12T23:04:05Z",
      "source": "Universe Today",
      "source_url": "https://universetoday.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "A Brief-ish History of METI. Part III: The Legacy of Frank Drake &amp; Carl Sagan",
      "link": "https://www.universetoday.com/articles/a-brief-ish-history-of-meti-part-iii-the-legacy-of-frank-drake-carl-sagan",
      "description": "Carl Sagan and Frank Drake were pivotal to the development of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) and Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence (METI), as exemplified by the Pioneer Plaques and Voyager Golden Records.",
      "published": "2026-11-12T22:04:00Z",
      "source": "Universe Today",
      "source_url": "https://universetoday.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Hubble offers cosmic sampler of targets for Roman",
      "link": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-hubble-cosmic-sampler-roman.html",
      "description": "A gallery of gravitational lenses captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope showcases the diversity of this cosmic phenomenon and lays the groundwork for follow-up observations by the new Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope.",
      "published": "2026-11-12T21:20:04Z",
      "source": "Phys.org",
      "source_url": "https://phys.org"
    },
    {
      "title": "Asteroid Bennu's Sample Delivers Another Surprise",
      "link": "https://www.universetoday.com/articles/asteroid-bennus-sample-delivers-another-surprise",
      "description": "Researchers compared the samples from asteroid Bennu with the Murchison meteorite and measured the amino acid \u03b2-alanine in both. Using new techniques, they were able to measure not only their isotopic compositions, but isotopic differences between individual atoms in the same molecule. The results s...",
      "published": "2026-11-12T21:16:30Z",
      "source": "Universe Today",
      "source_url": "https://universetoday.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "Space telescope Euclid sets the new standard for cosmology",
      "link": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-space-telescope-euclid-standard-cosmology.html",
      "description": "On July 1, 2023, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched the Euclid space telescope into space. Its mission: to create the largest and most detailed map of the universe ever made.",
      "published": "2026-11-12T21:00:01Z",
      "source": "Phys.org",
      "source_url": "https://phys.org"
    },
    {
      "title": "I Am Artemis Katie Spicer",
      "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/missions/artemis/i-am-artemis-katie-spicer/",
      "description": "For Katie Spicer, embracing opportunity and challenge has led to giant leaps during her time at NASA. Now as the NASA lander integration lead for Blue Origin\u2019s Blue Moon Mark 2 lander, one of the commercially provided human landing systems for NASA\u2019s Artemis program, Spicer will have her handprint o...",
      "published": "2026-11-12T20:10:02Z",
      "source": "NASA News",
      "source_url": "https://www.nasa.gov"
    },
    {
      "title": "UARX Space Marks a Milestone for Spain\u2019s Space Industry with the Maiden Flight of OSSIE-D, Featuring a Complete Power Subsystem Supplied by DHV Technology",
      "link": "https://spacenews.com/uarx-space-marks-a-milestone-for-spains-space-industry-with-the-maiden-flight-of-ossie-d-featuring-a-complete-power-subsystem-supplied-by-dhv-technology/",
      "description": "\nNigr\u00e1n, Spain &#124; November 12 2026 \u2013 UARX Space has achieved a major milestone for Spain\u2019s space industry with the deployment of OSSIE-D, an Orbital Transfer Vehicle (OTV) designed and [&#8230;]\nThe post UARX Space Marks a Milestone for Spain\u2019s Space Industry with the Maiden Flight of OSSIE-D, F...",
      "published": "2026-11-12T20:00:00Z",
      "source": "SpaceNews.com",
      "source_url": "https://spacenews.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "What role does industry play in Europe\u2019s space sovereignty push?",
      "link": "https://spacenews.com/what-role-does-industry-play-in-europes-space-sovereignty-push/",
      "description": "\nIn this episode, SpaceNews\u2019 Jason Rainbow interviews Atle Woello, the CEO and senior vice president of the space systems and surveillance business unit at Kongsberg NanoAvionics. They discuss the role [&#8230;]\nThe post What role does industry play in Europe\u2019s space sovereignty push? appeared first...",
      "published": "2026-11-12T19:40:35Z",
      "source": "SpaceNews.com",
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      "title": "Heart in the Sky at NASA Kennedy",
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      "description": "The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds create a heart-shaped smoke trail during a flight maneuver near NASA\u2019s Vehicle Assembly Building during the agency\u2019s MAX POWER expo and air show on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026, at NASA\u2019s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. NASA\u2019s MAX POWER is an aerospace festival celebrating t...",
      "published": "2026-11-12T19:12:49Z",
      "source": "NASA News",
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    {
      "title": "Solving the Space Junk Crisis Isn't Just About Counting Trash\u2014It\u2019s About Control and Economics",
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      "description": "If people ever think about cleaning up space debris, they typically think of something equivalent to a giant garbage truck in the sky, collecting lost astronaut tools and dead satellites then hauling them back down to Earth to be deposited in a landfill. But dealing with space debris doesn\u2019t work th...",
      "published": "2026-11-12T18:42:31Z",
      "source": "Universe Today",
      "source_url": "https://universetoday.com"
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      "link": "https://phys.org/news/2026-11-space-particles-ancient-heavy-oxygen.html",
      "description": "Way out past the asteroid belt, another belt encircles the planets in our solar system. The Kuiper belt, beyond Neptune, preserves icy bodies that escaped much of the processing experienced by objects closer to the sun. Unlike the rocky and metallic asteroid belt, Kuiper belt objects are composed mo...",
      "published": "2026-11-12T18:30:02Z",
      "source": "Phys.org",
      "source_url": "https://phys.org"
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    {
      "title": "NASA Ames Stars of the Month: November 2026",
      "link": "https://www.nasa.gov/general/nasa-ames-stars-of-the-month-november-2026/",
      "description": "The NASA Ames Science Directorate recognizes the outstanding contributions of (pictured left to right) Alyssa Villanueva, Steve Howell, and Samuel LeBlanc. Their commitment to the NASA mission represents the entrepreneurial spirit, technical expertise, and collaborative disposition needed to explore...",
      "published": "2026-11-12T17:54:32Z",
      "source": "NASA News",
      "source_url": "https://www.nasa.gov"
    },
    {
      "title": "Astrophysicists Want to Forecast When a Black Hole Launches Its Jets",
      "link": "https://www.universetoday.com/articles/astrophysicists-want-to-forecast-when-a-black-hole-launches-its-jets",
      "description": "Astrophysical jets are enormously powerful and energetic phenomena. Black holes launch them from their poles and they can extend enormous distances into space, disrupting star formation in adjacent regions. Astrophysicists want to be able to forecast when they're launched so they can understand thei...",
      "published": "2026-11-12T17:25:31Z",
      "source": "Universe Today",
      "source_url": "https://universetoday.com"
    },
    {
      "title": "NASA is betting on cheaper missions as a way to sustain science. We built a database to check whether it works.",
      "link": "https://www.planetary.org/articles/science-mission-impact-study",
      "description": "Our new Science Mission Impact study and dashboard examine 143 NASA science missions and 148,534 peer-reviewed papers. Our main finding: In every science division, the cheapest missions can\u2019t replace the science return of larger ones.",
      "published": "2026-11-12T15:30:00Z",
      "source": "The Planetary Society",
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    {
      "title": "Nov. 12, 2014: The Philae lander touches down on a comet",
      "link": "https://www.astronomy.com/today-in-the-history-of-astronomy/nov-12-2014-philae-lands-on-comet-67p-churyumov-gerasimenko/",
      "description": "The European Space Agency\u2019s Rosetta mission launched March 2, 2004, on a 4-billion-mile (6.4 billion kilometers) path to Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko. The mission consisted of the Rosetta orbiter and the Philae lander, both designed for in-depth study of the comet. The spacecraft arrived at 67P/C...",
      "published": "2026-11-12T14:00:00Z",
      "source": "Astronomy Magazine",
      "source_url": "https://www.astronomy.com"
    }
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